sugared

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adjective

Of food or drink: containing sugar.

“Since starting my diet, I’ve stopped eating sugared breakfast cereals.”

Similar
sugarysweetenedsweetsweet-flavored
OriginEnglish sugar ← Middle English sugre ← Old French çucre →
UncommonScrabble 9
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Meanings

adjectivesugared (comparative more sugared, superlative most sugared)

comparative more sugared · superlative most sugared

  1. Of food or drink: containing sugar.

    Since starting my diet, I’ve stopped eating sugared breakfast cereals.

    Synonyms: sugary

  2. figurativelySweet, pleasant.

    Thoſe Vnckles vvhich you vvant, vvere dangerous, / Your Grace attended to their ſugred vvords, / But lookt not on the poiſon of their hearts: […]

    c. 1593 (date written), [William Shakespeare], The Tragedy of King Richard the Third. […] (First Quarto), London: […] Valentine Sims [and Peter Short] for Andrew Wise, […], published 1597, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i], signature [E4], verso
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of sugar

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf food or drink: containing sugar.

Similar
sugary

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivewith sweetening added

Similar
sweetenedsweetsweet-flavoredsugary
Also see
sugarysweetsweetened

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱorkeh₂
  2. Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćárkaraH
  3. Proto-Indo-Aryan*śárkaraH
  4. Sanskritशर्क॑रा (śárkarā)
  5. Middle Persian𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)
  6. Arabicسُكَّر (sukkar)
  7. Old Italianzucchero
  8. Old Frenchçucre
  9. Middle Englishsugre
  10. Englishsugar
  11. Englishsugared

From sugar + -ed.

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Translations

Catalan ensucrat
  • ensucratcontaining sugar
German gezuckert
  • gezuckertcontaining sugar
Hungarian cukros
  • cukroscontaining sugar
Italian zuccherato
  • zuccheratocontaining sugar
Spanish azucarado
  • azucaradocontaining sugar
Turkish şekerli
  • şekerlicontaining sugar

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

desugar
Cite this entry
APA

sugared. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugared

MLA

“sugared.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugared. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sugared,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugared.

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