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sugary

 
Dictionary: sug·ar·y   (shʊg'ə-rē) pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Characterized by or containing sugar: sugary foods.
  2. Tasting or looking like sugar.
  3. Excessively or cloyingly sweet: sugary compliments; a sugary smile.
sugariness sug'ar·i·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Having or suggesting the taste of sugar: saccharine, sweet. See taste/bad taste.
  2. Purposefully contrived to gain favor: ingratiating, ingratiatory, insinuating, saccharine. See pain/pleasure.

Antonyms: sugary
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adj

Definition: sentimental
Antonyms: spare, stark

adj

Definition: sweet
Antonyms: bitter, salty, sour, tart


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: containing sugar
  Antonym: sugarless (meaning #1)


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - sukkersød, sød, sødladen, for sød

Nederlands (Dutch)
zoetsappig, poeslief

Français (French)
adj. - (lit) sucré, (fig) mielleux, mièvre

Deutsch (German)
adj. - süßlich, süß

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ζαχαρένιος, (μτφ.) γαλίφικος, μελιστάλακτος, μειλίχιος

Italiano (Italian)
dolciastro, zuccherino, mellifluo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - açucarado

Русский (Russian)
сахарный, сахаристый, слащавый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - meloso, pegajoso, azucarado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - sockrad, söt, sötaktig, sötsliskig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
含糖的, 甜的, 糖一般的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 含糖的, 甜的, 糖一般的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 설탕의, 단, 아첨하는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 砂糖の, 甘い, 甘ったるい, お世辞の, 砂糖のような

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) سكر , حلو‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮סוכרי, מכיל סוכר, מתקתק‬


 
 
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