sugarcoated
adjEtymology From sugar + coated.
1
Literally Coated with sugar.
2
Figuratively, Idiomatic Made superficially more attractive, possibly to conceal flaws or faults.
- Derived terms
- sugar-coated liver, sugar-coated spleen
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