semisweet

/ˈsɛmiˌswit/
adjective
  1. Having a taste that is slightly sweet but not very sweet; often used for chocolate or other foods.
    • She bought a bar of semisweet chocolate to melt for the fondue.
    • The recipe calls for semisweet cocoa powder, not the unsweetened kind.
    • I prefer semisweet chocolate chips for baking cookies.
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