Synonyms for

Sugary

Verb / ˈʃʊgɜ:i: / Another word for sugary — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having a taste or smell of sugar; excessively sweet

Synonyms & similar words

sugarless sweet cloying saccharine honeyed syrupy treacly sweetsome glazed sugarcoated sugarlike sugar-sweet sugared sweetened sacchariferous saccharoid saccharose sacchariferous saccharoidal saccharous saccharifer

Example sentences

  1. The cereal was too sugary for my taste.
  2. I try to limit my intake of sugary drinks.
  3. The candy was extremely sugary and made my teeth hurt.
  4. The frosting on the cupcake was sweet and sugary.
  5. My mom doesn't like to give me too many sugary snacks.

Quotes

  • Life is too short to skip dessert or to drink bad wine and sugary cocktails.
  • I'm a sucker for salty, but I love sweet stuff, too. I eat a lot of sugar - I'm addicted to sugary stuff!
  • I love chocolate, I love sugary things, and I work out.

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