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Sweetie vs Babe - What's the difference?

sweetie | babe |

As nouns the difference between sweetie and babe

is that sweetie is {{cx|often as a term of address|lang=en}} A person who is much loved while babe is a baby or infant; a very young human or animal.

sweetie

English

Alternative forms

* sweety

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who is much loved.
  • A sweetheart.
  • A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel.
  • A sweet.
    • Can I have a box of sweeties for being a good boy?

    babe

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (literary, or, poetic) A baby or infant; a very young human or animal.
    • These events came to pass when he was but a babe .
  • (slang) An attractive person, especially a young woman.
    • She's a real babe !
  • Darling (term of endearment).
    • Hey, babe , how's about you and me getting together?

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "babe")

    Synonyms

    * (infant) baby, child, infant * (attractive person) ** (woman) hottie, doll, fox ** See: * (darling) darling, dear, love, sweetheart

    Derived terms

    * bikini babe * babe magnet * out of the mouths of babes

    Related terms

    * baby

    References

    See also

    * infant

    Anagrams

    * English affectionate terms ----