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- Dictionarysaccharine/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
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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.
The meaning of SACCHARINE is of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar. How to use saccharine in a sentence.
adjective. of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste. containing or yielding sugar. very sweet to the taste; sugary: a saccharine dessert. cloyingly agreeable or ingratiating: a saccharine personality. exaggeratedly sweet or sentimental: a saccharine smile; a saccharine song of undying love.
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.
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.
