candied

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
  2. adjective encrusted with sugar or syrup
  3. adjective (used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar

Synonyms

sugarcoat, glaze, candy

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