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n. Informal Sweetheart; dear.

n. A person who is much loved.

n. A sweetheart.

n. A fruit that is a crossbreed between a grapefruit and a pomelo, originating in Israel.

n. A sweet.

n. a person loved by another person

"I know everyone has their own views but "sweetie" is an endearment and no one that I have ever known has used the word as anything but."

lover   

dulcinea    sugar daddy    valentine    ladylove   

Petey    Tahiti    entreaty    graffiti    meaty    streety    treaty    wapiti   

bye    milord    rokeg    pot-shot    kiddo    cutie    comparedto    mescalin    choire    sabbathà'