Difference between Sweetly and Sweet

What is the difference between Sweetly and Sweet?

Sweetly as an adverb is in a sweet or pleasant manner. while Sweet as an adverb is in a sweet manner.

Sweetly

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a sweet or pleasant manner.

Sweet

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a sweet manner.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.A confection made from sugar, or high in sugar content; a candy.A food eaten for dessert.sweetheart

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having a pleasant taste, especially one relating to the basic taste sensation induced by sugar.Having a taste of sugar.Containing a sweetening ingredient.Retaining a portion of sugar.Not having a salty taste.Having a pleasant smell.Not decaying, fermented, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale.Having a pleasant sound.Having a pleasing disposition.Having a helpful disposition.Free from excessive unwanted substances like acid or sulphur.Very good; pleasant; agreeable.

Example sentence: It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.

We hope you now know whether to use Sweetly or Sweet in your sentence.

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