Cool MateMeaning of Sweat
A liquid produced by glands in the skin to cool the body.
In simple words: The salty liquid your body makes when it gets hot.
Sweat in a sentence
- After the workout, I was covered in sweat.
- It was so hot outside that I started to sweat.
- Don't sweat the small stuff; focus on what's important.
- She could feel the sweat dripping down her back.
- He wiped the sweat from his brow after running.
How to use Sweat
Use 'sweat' in neutral contexts about physical exertion or heat. Avoid in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
sweat + object
Memory hint
Think of 'sweat' as 'sweaty' when you're working hard.
Related words
Collocations with Sweat
- sweat it out
- sweat glands
- break a sweat
Synonyms for Sweat
- perspiration
- moisture
- sweating
Opposites of Sweat
- dryness
- coolness
Common mistakes with Sweat
- Confusing 'sweat' with 'sweats' which refers to clothing.
- Using 'sweat' as a noun without the verb in the same sentence.
- Saying 'sweated' when describing the act of sweating in present tense.
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Frequently asked questions about Sweat
What does Sweat mean?
The salty liquid your body makes when it gets hot.
What is the definition of Sweat?
A liquid produced by glands in the skin to cool the body.
How do you use Sweat in a sentence?
After the workout, I was covered in sweat.
Can you give another example of Sweat?
It was so hot outside that I started to sweat.
What are synonyms for Sweat?
Common alternatives include perspiration, moisture, sweating.
What is the opposite of Sweat?
Opposite meanings include dryness, coolness.
What words go with Sweat?
It commonly pairs with sweat it out, sweat glands, break a sweat.
What are common mistakes when using Sweat?
Confusing 'sweat' with 'sweats' which refers to clothing. Using 'sweat' as a noun without the verb in the same sentence. Saying 'sweated' when describing the act of sweating in present tense.
How do you pronounce Sweat?
US: //swɛt//, UK: //swɛt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Sweat?
Use 'sweat' in neutral contexts about physical exertion or heat. Avoid in formal writing.