Candied

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Permeated, covered, encrusted, or cooked with sugar: candied sweet potatoes.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of candy.
  • adj. coated or encrusted with sugar
  • adj. preserved in sugar or syrup by baking till it becomes translucent
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Preserved in or with sugar; incrusted with a candylike substance.
  • adj.
  • adj. Converted wholly or partially into sugar or candy; as candied sirup.
  • adj. Conted or more or less with sugar
  • adj. Figuratively; Honeyed; sweet; flattering.
  • adj. Covered or incrusted with that which resembles sugar or candy.
  • adj. smoothly coated with crystals of sugar; -- used especially of fruits.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Preserved with sugar, or incrusted with it; covered with crystals of sugar, or with matter resembling it: as, candied raisins.
  • Wholly or partly crystallized or congealed: as, candied honey.
  • Figuratively, honeyed; flattering; glozing.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
  • adj. encrusted with sugar or syrup
  • Equivalent
    preserved    sugary   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    figuratively    honeyed    sweet    flattering    crystallized    glacé    glacéed   
    Verb Stem
    candy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bandied   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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