Sugary: meaning, definitions and examples

๐Ÿฌ
Add to dictionary

sugary

 

[ หˆสƒสŠษกษ™ri ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

sweetness

Containing or resembling sugar in taste; sweet. Often used to describe food or drinks with a high sugar content.

Synonyms

cloying, saccharine, sweet, syrupy.

Examples of usage

  • The cake was too sugary for my liking.
  • She prefers her coffee to be less sugary.
  • Many people try to avoid sugary drinks for health reasons.

Translations

Translations of the word "sugary" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aรงucarado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ€เค เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zuckerhaltig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ manis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะพะปะพะดะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sล‚odki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”˜ใ„ (amai)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sucrรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ azucarado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸekerli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‹ฌ์ฝคํ•œ (dalkomhan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญู„ู‰ ุจุงู„ุณูƒุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sladkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sladkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”œ็š„ (tiรกn de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sladek

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรฆtt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ำ™ั‚ั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ™แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸirin

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ azucarado

Etymology

The word 'sugary' originated from the Middle English word 'sugre', which came from the Old French 'sucrerie', meaning 'sugar refinery'. The suffix '-ary' is used to form adjectives. The term has been used in English since the 14th century to describe things that are sweet or contain sugar.

See also: sucrose, sugar, sugariness.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,902, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.