saccharinish

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adjective

Somewhat saccharine.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

adjectivesaccharinish (comparative more saccharinish, superlative most saccharinish)

comparative more saccharinish · superlative most saccharinish

  1. Somewhat saccharine.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱorkeh₂
  2. Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćárkaraH
  3. Proto-Indo-Aryan*śárkaraH
  4. Sanskritशर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
  5. Palisakkharā
  6. Ancient Greekσάκχαρ (sákkhar)
  7. Latinsaccharon
  8. New Latinsaccharum
  9. Englishsaccharine
  10. Englishsaccharinish

From saccharine + -ish.

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APA

saccharinish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saccharinish

MLA

“saccharinish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saccharinish. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “saccharinish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saccharinish.

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