noun a term of endearment used to refer to a loved one or someone who is sweet or kind
Used by parents to address their children in a loving manner
Can be used between close friends as a term of affection
Often used as a term of endearment between partners
Used to refer to a beloved pet
Can be used to describe a dessert or dish that is particularly sweet or delicious
In a professional setting, a writer may use 'sweetie' as a term of endearment or to create a friendly tone in their writing when addressing their audience or characters.
A psychologist may use 'sweetie' as a way to establish rapport and create a warm and approachable demeanor with their clients during therapy sessions.