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- Dictionarysac·cha·rine/ˈsak(ə)rən/
adjective
- 1. excessively sweet or sentimental: "saccharine music"
- 2. relating to or containing sugar; sugary. dated
noun
- 1. another term for saccharin
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The meaning of SACCHARINE is of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar. How to use saccharine in a sentence.
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.
Saccharine definition: of the nature of or resembling that of sugar. See examples of SACCHARINE used in a sentence.
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.
1. of, having the nature of, containing, or producing sugar. 2. US. too sweet or syrupy. a saccharine voice.
Define saccharine. saccharine synonyms, saccharine pronunciation, saccharine translation, English dictionary definition of saccharine. adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet. 2. Having a cloyingly sweet attitude, tone, or character: a saccharine smile.
Definition of saccharine adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
You describe something as saccharine when you find it unpleasantly sweet and sentimental. [disapproval] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'saccharine' American English: sækərɪn , -əraɪn , -ərin British English: sækərɪn , -riːn. More. Synonyms of 'saccharine' • sickly, honeyed (poetic), sentimental, sugary [...] More.
saccharine. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English sac‧cha‧rine /ˈsækəriːn/ adjective formal too romantic in a way that seems silly and insincere I hated the movie’s saccharine ending.
