sugary
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʃʊɡəri/
sugary means: Containing or covered with a lot of sugar.
adjective
VERY SWEETB1
Containing or covered with a lot of sugar.
- This drink is too sugary.
- She avoids sugary snacks between meals.
- The cakes had a thick, sugary coating.
FALSE SWEETNESSC1
Being so pleasant or kind that it seems false or excessive.
- She spoke in a sugary voice.
- His sugary compliments made me uncomfortable.
- The receptionist greeted us with a sugary smile.
Questions about sugary
What does sugary mean?
Containing or covered with a lot of sugar.
What is sugary in other languages?
Türkçe: şekerli · Español: azucarado · Français: sucré · Deutsch: zuckerhaltig · Italiano: zuccherato · 日本語: 糖分の多い
How do you pronounce sugary?
It is pronounced /ˈʃʊɡəri/.
How do you use sugary in a sentence?
This drink is too sugary. She avoids sugary snacks between meals.
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