sugared

English

Etymology

From sugar +‎ -ed.

Adjective

sugared (comparative more sugared, superlative most sugared)

1. Of food or drink: containing sugar.

   Synonym: sugary

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

2. (figurative) Sweet, pleasant.
   • 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:

     Thoſe Vnckles vvhich you vvant, vvere dangerous, / Your Grace attended to their ſugred vvords, / But lookt not on the poiſon of their hearts: […]

     A figurative use.

Derived terms

• sugared almond
• sugared pumpkin
• unsugared

Related terms

• brown-sugared

Translations

containing sugar

Catalan: ensucrat Cebuano: inasukaran German: gezuckert (de) Hungarian: cukros (hu) Italian: zuccherato (it) Kalmyk: шикртә (şikrtä) Old Ruthenian: цꙋкро́ваный (cukróvanyj) Spanish: azucarado (es) Turkish: şekerli (tr)

sweet, pleasant — see sweet,‎ pleasant

Verb

sugared

1. simple past and past participle of sugar

Anagrams

• dargues, desugar, guardes