sugarcoated

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. verb cause to appear more pleasant or appealing

Etymology

From sugar + coated.

Synonyms

sugarcoat, glaze, candy

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