melinda

/mɪˈlɪndə/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a feminine given name, derived from the Germanic words ‘mel’ (honey) and ‘lind’ (slope) or ‘line’ (border)

“Melinda, a skilled artist, showcased her paintings at the local gallery.”

2. noun

a unit of measurement for sweetness, especially in the context of sugar content in food and beverages

“The candy had a high melinda content, which was not suitable for children.”

Synonyms

  • honey
  • sweetness

Antonyms

  • bitterness
  • sourness