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candying

The word “candying” has 3 syllables: can-dy-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈkændiɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for candying?

In the thesaurus, “candying” has 13 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for candying along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for candying

  • ameliorating
  • cosmeticizing
  • dolling up
  • dressing up
  • embellishing
  • enhancing
  • enriching
  • improving
  • meliorating
  • souping up
  • sprucing
  • sweetening
  • tricking

Meanings of candying

  • verb
    1. To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.
    2. To have sugar crystals form in or on.
    3. To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.

Example Sentences

  • She spent the afternoon candying the fruit for the cake decoration.
  • They were candying pecans to add to the holiday dessert table.
  • Candying the orange peel took longer than I expected, but it was worth it.
  • He enjoys candying fresh strawberries for a sweet snack.
  • The process of candying almonds involves coating them with sugar and heating them.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to candying, such as: ameliorating, cosmeticizing, dolling up, dressing up, embellishing, enhancing, enriching.

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