sugared

English

Etymology

From sugar +‎ -ed.

Adjective

sugared (comparative more sugared, superlative most sugared)

Of food or drink: containing sugar.
Synonym: sugary

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

Related terms

brown-sugared

Translations

containing sugar

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

sweet, pleasant — see sweet,‎ pleasant

Verb

sugared

simple past and past participle of sugar

Anagrams

dargues, desugar, esguard, guardes

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