sugared

• Adjectif littéraire ou vieilli signifiant sucré avec du sucre ; également employé au sens figuré pour qualifier quelque chose d'excessivement doux ou flatteur jusqu'à la mièvrerie.

An archaic or literary adjective meaning sweetened with sugar; also used figuratively to describe something overly sweet or flattering in a cloying manner.

1. Sweetened with sugarA2formal

   Having sugar added to enhance sweetness.

   sucré (avec du sucre ajouté)

   • She prefers sugared tea over unsweetened.
   • The sugared almonds were a hit at the party.
   • He added sugared syrup to the lemonade.

   Synonymessugarysweetened

   Antonymessugarlessunsugaredunsweetened

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'ajouter du sucre à quelque chose, ou pour rendre quelque chose plus agréable ou plus attrayant.

A verb used to indicate the act of adding sugar to something, or to make something more pleasant or appealing.

1. Add sugarA2informal

   To sweeten something by adding sugar.

   sucrer

   • She sugared her coffee before drinking it.
   • He sugared the strawberries to make them sweeter.
   • The recipe says to sugar the dough lightly.

   Synonymessweeten

2. Make pleasant or less harshB2informal

   To make something seem more pleasant or less unpleasant, often by adding flattery or charm.

   Adoucir, enjoliver

   • He sugared his criticism with a compliment.
   • She sugared the bad news with a smile.
   • The politician sugared his speech with promises.

   Synonymesmellowmitigatesoftensugarcoatsweetentemper

   Antonymesembitterpoisonsour