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Adjective sugar-coated has 1 sense
- candied, sugar-coated - encrusted with sugar or syrup; "candied grapefruit peel"
Antonyms: sugarless, nonsweet (indirect, via sugary)
Verb sugar-coat has 2 senses
- sugarcoat, glaze, candy - coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze
--1 is one way to sweeten, dulcify, edulcorate, dulcorate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- sugarcoat - cause to appear more pleasant or appealing; "The mayor did not sugarcoat the reality of the tax cuts"
--2 is one way to spin
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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