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   saccharine

   /ˈsak(ə)rʌɪn/

   adjective

   • 1. excessively sweet or sentimental: "saccharine music"
   • 2. relating to or containing sugar; sugary. dated

   noun

   • 1. another term for saccharin

   Word Origin late 17th century: from modern Latin saccharum+ -ine1.

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   What is the meaning of saccharine?

   • An affectation of kindness and understanding for the purpose of manipulation to gain confidence and control over one or a group of people, but lacking in any true feeling or sincerity. Fake. "She used her saccharine skills to sway the manager that her idea was better than the others."

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   What does it mean when a love song is saccharine?

   • You might be tempted to turn the radio dial when you hear a love song that is saccharine, meaning that it’s too sweet and sentimental to bear. The adjective saccharine comes from the Middle Latin word for sugar.

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   Is saccharine an inert substance?

   • The result of this inquiry was to show that saccharine, although an intensely sweet, is a peculiarly inert, substance. The public is already aware that saccharine is available for sweetening tea and coffee. The duty on saccharine is directly related to the duty on sugar by reference to sweetening power.

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   What does saccharinate mean?

   • Saccharinate(n. ) A salt of saccharinic acid. Saccharinate(n. ) A salt of saccharine. Saccharine(a. ) Of or pertaining to sugar; having the qualities of sugar; producing sugar; sweet; as, a saccharine taste; saccharine matter. Saccharine(n. ) A trade name for benzoic sulphinide. Saccharinic(a.

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   too pleasant or charming, with too much feeling to be believed: Longfellow’s later poems are regarded as saccharine. (Definition of saccharine from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of saccharine.

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     too pleasant or charming, with too much feeling to be...

   • Znaczenie Saccharine, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SACCHARINE definicja: 1. too sweet or too polite: 2. too...

   • Portuguese Translation

     saccharine translate: meloso. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     SACCHARINE translate: 甜腻的;过于殷勤的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Saccharine is an adjective that means of, relating to, or resembling sugar or its characteristics. It can also mean overly sweet, sentimental, or affectedly agreeable. See synonyms, examples, and word history of saccharine.

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   Saccharine definition: of the nature of or resembling that of sugar. See examples of SACCHARINE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › saccharineSACCHARINE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Saccharine is an adjective that means excessively sweet or sentimental, or a noun that refers to a sugar substitute. Learn more about its origin, usage, and related words from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Saccharine is an adjective that means too sweet or too polite, or too pleasant or charming, with too much feeling to be believed. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and translations from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Saccharine is a type of sugar substitute that you might sprinkle on your cereal or berries to sweeten them without the calories of real sugar. The word is used to describe something so sweet that it’s annoying — like a very sentimental song or a tear-jerking commercial. Definitions of saccharine. adjective.

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   saccharine is an adjective that means too emotional in a way that seems exaggerated. It can also mean artificial sweetener, but this is less common. See examples, synonyms and word origin.