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BNC: 38450 COCA: 31086

saccharine

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
saccharine /ˈsækərən/ Brit /ˈsækəˌriːn/ adjective
saccharine
/ˈsækərən/ Brit /ˈsækəˌriːn/
adjective
Learner's definition of SACCHARINE
[more saccharine; most saccharine] formal
: too sweet or sentimental : sweet or sentimental in a way that does not seem sincere or genuine甜得腻人的;故作多情的
BNC: 38450 COCA: 31086

saccharine

adjective

sac·​cha·​rine ˈsa-k(ə-)rən How to pronounce saccharine (audio)
-kə-ˌrēn,
-kə-ˌrīn
1
a
: of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
saccharine taste
b
: yielding or containing sugar
saccharine vegetables
2
: overly or sickishly sweet
saccharine flavor
3
: ingratiatingly or affectedly agreeable or friendly
4
: overly sentimental : mawkish
a saccharine love story
saccharinity noun

Example Sentences

the movie was funny, but it had a saccharine ending in which everyone lives happily ever after
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Word History

Etymology

Latin saccharum

First Known Use

circa 1674, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of saccharine was circa 1674
BNC: 38450 COCA: 31086

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