sugarlike

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adjective

Resembling sugar or some aspect of it.

Similar
sugary
OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English sugar →
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Meanings

adjectivesugarlike (comparative more sugarlike, superlative most sugarlike)

comparative more sugarlike · superlative most sugarlike

  1. Resembling sugar or some aspect of it.

    Synonyms: sugary

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResembling sugar or some aspect of it.

Similar
sugary
Also see
sugarish

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. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  12. Proto-Germanic*līką
  13. Englishsugarlike

From sugar + -like.

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APA

sugarlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugarlike

MLA

“sugarlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugarlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sugarlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sugarlike.

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