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saccharine
sac·cha·rine S0007100 (săk′ər-ĭn, -ə-rēn′, -ə-rīn′)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.2. Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character: a saccharine smile.3. Excessively sentimental: "It was enough for him to rely on sentiment ... and saccharine assertions about The Home" (Kate Millett). sac′cha·rine·ly adv.sac′cha·rin′i·ty (-ə-rĭn′ĭ-tē) n.saccharine (ˈsækəˌraɪn; -ˌriːn) adj1. excessively sweet; sugary: a saccharine smile. 2. (Biochemistry) of, relating to, of the nature of, or containing sugar or saccharin ˈsaccharinely adv saccharinity nsac•cha•rine (ˈsæk ər ɪn, -əˌrin, -əˌraɪn) adj. 1. of, resembling, or containing sugar. 2. very sweet to the taste; sugary. 3. cloyingly agreeable or ingratiating. 4. exaggeratedly sweet or sentimental. [1665–75] sac′cha•rine•ly, adv. sac`cha•rin′i•ty, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | saccharine - overly sweet cloying, syrupy, treaclysweet - having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar |
saccharineadjective sickly, honeyed, sentimental, sugary, nauseating, soppy (Brit. informal), cloying, maudlin, syrupy (informal), mawkish, icky (informal), treacly, oversweet She smiled with saccharine sweetness.saccharineadjective1. Having or suggesting the taste of sugar:sugary, sweet.2. Purposefully contrived to gain favor:ingratiating, ingratiatory, insinuating, sugary.Translationssaccharine
saccharine of, relating to, of the nature of, or containing sugar or saccharin saccharine
sac·cha·rine (sak'ă-rēn, -rin, -rīn), Relating to sugar; sweet.saccharineS00-829320 (sak′ă-rĭn, -rēn″, -rīn) [ saccharo- + -ine] 1. Of the nature of, or having the quality of sugar or saccharin.2. Containing or yielding sugar.3. Excessively sweet or sweet to the point of sickness.saccharine A sweetening agent with no caloric or nutritional value, that is excreted unchanged in the urine. It is said to be 550 times sweeter than sugar.sac·cha·rine (sak'ă-rēn, -rin) Relating to sugar; sweet. saccharine
Synonyms for saccharineadj sicklySynonyms- sickly
- honeyed
- sentimental
- sugary
- nauseating
- soppy
- cloying
- maudlin
- syrupy
- mawkish
- icky
- treacly
- oversweet
Synonyms for saccharineadj having or suggesting the taste of sugarSynonymsadj purposefully contrived to gain favorSynonyms- ingratiating
- ingratiatory
- insinuating
- sugary
Synonyms for saccharineadj overly sweetSynonymsRelated Words |