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sweetness and light

 

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Noun sweetness and light has 1 sense
  1. sweetness and light - a mild reasonableness; "when he learned who I was he became all sweetness and light"
    --1 is a kind of
    affability, affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie, geniality

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Sweetness and Light

Definition

Sweetness and light refers to a concept of harmony and goodness in human behavior, often used to describe an ideal state of moral and social order.

Examples

Noun:

  1. The play depicted a world filled with sweetness and light, where all conflicts were resolved peacefully.
  2. She exuded sweetness and light with her kind words and caring actions.
  3. The politician's campaign promises were all about bringing sweetness and light to the nation.

Adjective:

  1. They believe in the power of sweetness and light principles to guide their decision-making.
  2. The teacher's sweetness and light attitude created a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  3. Her smile was filled with sweetness and light, brightening up the room.

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