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sug·ar·y
 sugary
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- pronunciation:
- shU
g
ri
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
containing sugar, esp. a large amount of it.
The dentist tells his patients to avoid sugary drinks.- similar words:
- sweet
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| definition 2: |
extremely sweet, esp. so as to deceive.
She gave him a sugary smile, but she had no intention of carrying out his request.- similar words:
- sweet
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| definition 3: |
resembling sugar in taste or appearance.
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| related words: |
sweet |
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| derivation: |
sugariness (n.) |
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