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单词 over-sweetened
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over-sweetenedadj.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈswiːtnd/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈswitnd/
Forms: see over- prefix and sweetened adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, sweetened adj.
Etymology: < over- prefix + sweetened adj., after oversweet adj. Compare slightly later oversweeten v.
Made too sweet (literal and figurative).
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the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > sweetness > [adjective] > overly sweet
wallow-sweetc1440
oversweeta1475
luscious1530
wallowish-sweet1575
overluscious1626
over-sweetened1818
the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > sweetening > [adjective] > sweetened
nectarized1593
dulcified1617
jellieda1658
saccharated1784
sweetened1797
over-sweetened1818
edulcorate1819
1818 J. Keats Endymion iii. 126 Their music came to my o'er-sweeten'd soul.
1877 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 6 355 A cup of execrable coffee over-sweetened and without milk.
1901 Westm. Gaz. 8 Jan. 2/1 For a generation which has discarded sugar, are they not over-sweetened?
1919 R. Kipling Years Between 3 As it was in the bitter years before so it shall be in the over-sweetened hour.
1973 Gourmet Dec. 136/2 I found the lime batida the most refreshing and usually not oversweetened.
1999 A. Lucero Great Margarita Bk. p. i I've had margaritas that were watered down, over-sweetened, too sour, and some strange color.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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