Thesaurus results for CANDIED

candied

verb

Definition of candied next

past tense of candy

as in sweetened

to make more desirable the publisher hopes the flashy cover will candy up the novel for impulse buyers

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Recent Examples of candied In an interview with Forbes, DeLeon described Three Hearts Rum rum as sticky toffee in flavor with aromas of wood, spices, candied orange and vanilla. —

Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026 There were two, a candied-kumquat ice cream ($6) and a chocolate pavê with Chantilly cream and almond praline ($15). —

John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026 The most recent version was an elegant assemblage of more cohesive cake with orange supremes and chocolate ganache and chocolate sauce and candied orange peels. —

Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 2026 Inside were candied almonds and hazelnuts in coatings the colors of raspberries and coffee, basil and lemons. —

Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for candied

Recent Examples of Synonyms for candied

sweetened

Verb

Cure Hydrating Drink Mix Cure positions itself as a low-sugar option sweetened with stevia and monk fruit.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
To start your day in a healthier way, choose unsweetened or lightly sweetened coffee drinks and higher-protein options, such as an omelet, Greek yogurt parfait, or high-protein overnight oats.

— Jillian Kubala, Health, 30 Apr. 2026