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Webster 1913 Edition


Sugary

Sug′ar-y

,
Adj.
1.
Resembling or containing sugar; tasting of sugar; sweet.
Spenser.
2.
Fond of sugar or sweet things;
as, a
sugary
palate
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sugary

SUG'ARY

,
Adj.
Tinctured or sweetened with sugar; sweet; tasting like sugar.
1.
Fond of sugar, or of sweet things.
2.
Containing sugar.
3.
Like sugar.

Definition 2024


sugary

sugary

English

Adjective

sugary (comparative sugarier, superlative sugariest)

  1. Of food, drink, etc, containing or covered with a large amount of sugar
  2. Of behavior, exaggeratedly sweet and pleasant, often to the point of aversion.

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