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Oversweet vs Oversheet - What's the difference?

oversweet | oversheet |

As an adjective oversweet

is too sweet; excessively sweet.

As a noun oversheet is

a sheet placed over the top of something.

oversweet

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Too sweet; excessively sweet.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 27, author=Anne Midgette, title=Operetta and Weill in Front; Moving Shadows in Back, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Operetta is tricky: potentially as sparkling and sophisticated as Champagne, it is often produced today as a kind of Kool-Aid punch, overbright and oversweet and with very little appeal to a discriminating audience. }}

    oversheet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sheet placed over the top of something.
  • * 1951 , American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, Surveying and mapping: Volume 11
    • The usual procedure in such areas is to construct, on an oversheet of transparent paper, the entire land net of the area to be mapped.