suavity

English

noun
Definitions
  • The quality of being sweet or pleasing to the mind; agreeableness; pleasantness
  • (obsolete) Sweetness to the taste.

Etymology

Suffix from English suave (confident and elegant, charming) derived from Latin suavitas.

Origin

Latin

suavitas

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