What is "candied" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does candied mean in English? Meaning of candied definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "candied" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "candied": encrusted with sugar or syrup

Adjective

  • Meaning: encrusted with sugar or syrup
  • Example: candied grapefruit peel
  • Synonyms: candied sugar-coated
  • Similar: sugary
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkæn.diːd/

    Meaning of "candied": (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar

    Adjective

  • Meaning: (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar
  • Synonyms: candied crystalised crystalized glace
  • Similar: preserved
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈkæn.diːd/

  • Adjective: simple past tense and past participle of candy We candied some apples to get ready for the party.
  • Synonyms:

    flattering, ingratiating, dulcet, sugary, cajoling, sugarcoated, luscious, delicious, cloying, honeyed, saccharine, toothsome, sweetened, syrupy, candy-coated, like candy, like honey, nectarous, sacchariferous, sugar-coated, sugared, sweet, sticky, granular, sweet, sticky, flattering, honeyed, mawkish, pleasant, saccharine, syrupy, glace, sacchariferous, cloying, sentimental, honeyed, ingratiating, sweet, syrupy, strengthen, reinforce, solidify, stabilize, thicken, set, freeze, clot, prop, petrify, jell, inspissate, fix, condense, ossify, tauten, congeal, precipitate, inflate, anneal, brace, firm, cement, tense, coagulate, chill, benumb, curdle, steady, jelly, candy, harden, cake, gel, starch, crystallize, mull, honey, candy, sugar, add sweetening, candy-coat, make sweet, make toothsome, sugar-coat,

    Antonyms:

    unsavory, unfriendly, unpleasant, malodorous, stinking, cacophonous, discordant, acid, bitter, salty, sour, mean, stinky, ugly, weaken, dilute, liquefy, thin, soften, heat, loosen, melt, unfix, dissolve, separate, sour, displease, worry, salt, disrupt, trouble,

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