sugared

adj — 2 senses

sugared

adj

Etymology From sugar + -ed.

1

Of food or drink: containing sugar.

  • Since starting my diet, I’ve stopped eating sugared breakfast cereals.
2

Figuratively Sweet, pleasant.

  • Thoſe Vnckles vvhich you vvant, vvere dangerous, / Your Grace attended to their ſugred vvords, / But lookt not on the poiſon of their hearts: […]c. 1593 (date written), [William Shakespeare], The Tragedy of King Richard the Third. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Valentine Sims [and Peter Short] for Andrew Wise, […], published 1597, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i], signature [E4], verso:
Derived terms
nonsugared, oversugared, sugared almond, sugared pumpkin, unsugared
Related terms
brown-sugared, maple-sugared

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