sweet nothings
pl.n.
Endearments addressed to a lover.
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Endearments, often whispered, between lovers. For example, They sat in a corner all evening, whispering sweet nothings. [c. 1900] Also see
sweet talk.
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
inconsequential expressions of affection
Synonym: honeyed words
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