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    confection
    /kənˈfɛkʃn/

    noun

    • 1. an elaborate sweet dish or delicacy: "a fruit confection"
    • 2. the action of mixing or compounding something: "the confection of a syllabub"

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  3. CONFECTION definition: 1. a sweet food, especially one that is unusual or complicated: 2. something that has been…. Learn more.

  4. Confection is a word that refers to something confected—that is, put together—from several different ingredients or elements. Often confections are sweet and edible, but confection can also be used to refer to a finely worked piece of craftsmanship. In other words, the lacy box containing chocolate confections can be a confection itself.

  5. A confection is a food loaded with sugar. Chocolate layer cake, strawberry lollipops, and vanilla bonbons are all confections. Yum! Do you have a sweet tooth? Then you love confections, which are sweet treats such as cakes and candies and all manner of food that’s full of sugary deliciousness. The candy aisle is loaded with confections.

  6. Confection definition: a sweet preparation of fruit or the like, as a preserve or candy.. See examples of CONFECTION used in a sentence.

  7. A confection is a sweet food, a complicated or decorated item, or a frivolous or contrived work. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and usage of confection with Collins English Dictionary.

  8. something that has been created, especially something that has a lot of complicated details or decoration, or seems artificial or false: She was wearing some sort of flouncy chiffon confection with frills blowing in the breeze. St. Basil's Cathedral is a fairy-tale confection that graces the eastern end of the square. More examples.

  9. Confection is a noun that means a cake or other sweet food that looks very attractive, or a thing that is made in a way that is complicated or shows skill. Learn how to pronounce, use and spell confection with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.