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Sweetie
Affectionate Usage![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Used to show affection, but not always romantic; can be platonic. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/sbXNwN2ndiE4BkF7CtUFT1T3Igk.webp)
Casual Settings![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Appropriate in informal situations, among friends or family. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/cgsnh6eKCH4cSd5yjrvrK2HBK0.webp)
Potentially Patronizing![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Use cautiously, as it can sound condescending in certain contexts. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/Rw2SpTbdxvSzGwM44Cpx3PnpJcY.webp)