Synonyms for
Sugars
Definition
Sugars are a type of sweet food made from sugar cane or sugar beet.
Synonyms & similar words
loot
lucre
pelf
boodle
lolly
saccharify
clams
lettuce
moolah
carbohydrate
simoleons
sugar
wampum
scratch
bread
dough
kale
dinero
cabbage
shekels
saccharide
gelt
refinedsugar
sweeteners
sweets
confectionery
candies
desserts
honey
syrups
saccharides
glucose
fructose
lactose
maltose
treacle
molasses
sugarcoats
sugarplums
sucrose
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- added sugars
- natural sugars
- sugar content
- sugar rush
- sugar levels
- sugar substitute
- sugar intake
Word family
Usage note
The plural 'sugars' often refers to different types of sweet carbohydrates, especially in scientific or dietary contexts. Avoid using 'sugars' to refer to a single sweet substance unless specifying different types.
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Example sentences
- Sugars make things taste sweet.
- I don't like my tea with any sugars.
- My mom bakes with brown sugars.
- Fruit contains natural sugars.
- Too much sugars can be bad for your teeth.
Quotes
"I've had a sugar addiction my whole life. I can't live without it." - Jennifer Love Hewitt
"I have a sweet tooth. I love cookies and stuff like that. I like to bake - it's very relaxing for me." - Sofia Vergara
"I'm not a big sweets person." - Emma Roberts