saccharine

The word “saccharine” has 3 syllables: sac-cha-rine

It's pronounced as /ˈsæk.ər.ɪn/

What is synonym and antonym for saccharine?

In the thesaurus, “saccharine” has 49 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for saccharine along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for saccharine

candied
chocolate-box
cloying
corny
cutesy
dreamy
drippy
feel-good
flat
fruity
fuzzy
gooey
honeyed
ingratiating
insipid
lovey-dovey
maudlin
mawkish
melodramatic
misty-eyed
moonstruck
moony
mushy
nostalgic
novelettish
sappy
schmaltzy
sentimental
sloppy
slushy
soap-operatic
soapy
soft-boiled
soppy
soupy
spooney
spoony
starry-eyed
sticky
sudsy
sugarcoated
sugary
sweet
syrupy
tasteless
twee
vapid
watery
wet

Antonyms for saccharine

antisentimental
cynical
hard-boiled
hard-edged
hardheaded
unadulterated
unsentimental
unvarnished

Meanings of saccharine

noun
1. Sentimentalism.
adjective
1. Of or relating to sugar.
2. Excessively sweet in action or disposition; syrupy.
3. Sentimental or romantic to the point of ridiculousness.
4. Of or relating to saccharin.

Example Sentences

The dessert had a delightful, almost saccharine sweetness that pleased the taste buds.
The romantic movie's ending was criticized for its overly saccharine and unrealistic resolution.
The birthday cake was adorned with vibrant frosting, creating a visually appealing yet saccharine treat.
The love letter was filled with sentimental and saccharine expressions of affection.
Some people prefer their tea without any added sugar, finding sweetness in natural flavors rather than the saccharine taste of sweeteners.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to saccharine, such as: antisentimental, candied, chocolate-box, cloying, corny, cutesy, cynical.

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