Sugary

  • 11sugary — adjective Date: 1591 1. a. exaggeratedly sweet ; honeyed < his sugary deprecating voice D. H. Lawrence > b. cloyingly sweet ; sentimental 2. containing, resembling, or tasting of sugar …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 12sugary — sugariness, n. /shoog euh ree/, adj. 1. of, containing, or resembling sugar. 2. sweet; excessively sweet. 3. honeyed; cloying; deceitfully agreeable: sugary words of greeting. [1585 95; SUGAR + Y1] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 13sugary — adj. Sugary is used with these nouns: ↑cereal, ↑drink, ↑food, ↑snack, ↑sweetness, ↑tea …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 14Sugary — Used to describe someone s extremely sweet or good natured personality or actions. Thank you, dear, that was very sugary of you to think of me …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 15Sugary — Used to describe someone s extremely sweet or good natured personality or actions. Thank you, dear, that was very sugary of you to think of me …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 16sugary — UK [ˈʃʊɡərɪ] / US adjective 1) tasting sweet from sugar 2) sugary talk or behaviour is intended to please people but is not sincere …

    English dictionary

  • 17sugary — /ˈʃʊgəri/ (say shooguhree) adjective 1. of, containing, or resembling sugar. 2. sweet; excessively sweet. 3. dulcet: honeyed; cloying; deceitfully agreeable: her sugary words of greeting sounded insincere. {sugar + y1} –sugariness, noun …

  • 18sugary — adj. 1 containing or resembling sugar. 2 excessively sweet or esp. sentimental. 3 falsely sweet or pleasant (sugary compliments). Derivatives: sugariness n …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 19sugary\ goodness — Candy or other sweet treats. I m in the mood for some sugary goodness. Let s go to the candy store …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 20sugary\ goodness — Candy or other sweet treats. I m in the mood for some sugary goodness. Let s go to the candy store …

    Dictionary of american slang