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sugar-coated

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  • sugar-coated — adj 1.) covered with sugar ▪ sugar coated cereals 2.) used to describe something that is made to seem better than it really is …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sugar-coated — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ superficially attractive or excessively sentimental …   English terms dictionary

  • sugar-coated — 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Sugar coated food is covered with a sweet substance made of sugar. Some sugar coated cereals are 50% sugar. ...sugar coated popcorn. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n (disapproval) If you describe something such as a story as sugar coated, you… …   English dictionary

  • sugar-coated — sug|ar coat|ed [ ʃugər ,koutəd ] adjective 1. ) trying to make something seem less unpleasant than it is: a sugar coated picture of military service 2. ) covered in sugar: sugar coated cereal …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sugar-coated — adjective 1 covered with sugar 2 made to seem better than something really is: I m tired of hearing Fred s sugar coated promises …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sugar-coated — UK [ˌʃʊɡə(r) ˈkəʊtɪd] / US [ˈʃʊɡər ˌkoʊtəd] adjective 1) covered in sugar 2) trying to make something seem less unpleasant than it is He painted a sugar coated picture of military service …   English dictionary

  • sugar-coated — adjective superficially attractive or excessively sentimental. Derivatives sugar coat verb …   English new terms dictionary

  • sugar-coated — /ˈʃʊgə koʊtəd/ (say shooguh kohtuhd) adjective 1. covered with sugar. 2. (of something unpleasant) disguised so as to appear agreeable, pleasant, or acceptable …  

  • sugar-coated — adjective encrusted with sugar or syrup candied grapefruit peel • Syn: ↑candied • Similar to: ↑sugary …   Useful english dictionary

  • sugar coated — adjective (altered to seem better than it really is, made more attractive.) …   Wiktionary

  • coated — adj. 1. covered with an outer layer or film; as, sugar coated pills. [WordNet 1.5] 2. covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture; of foods. [WordNet 1.5] 3. (Photog.) coated on the side opposite the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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