oversweet

Definition of oversweetnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oversweet
Adjective
  • In its all-too-human view of life, this is, entertainingly, whatever the opposite of a cloying graduation speech is.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Plus, the jojoba oil gives it a light, inoffensive smell that’s heavenly to inhale compared to the strong, cloying scents of other men’s products.
    Irene Richardson, InStyle, 21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • When heated to about 300 degrees Celsius in an oxygen-free environment, the material forms carbon-rich granules with high calorific value.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Nov. 2025
  • The thermal process enhances the energy density, stability and handling properties of biomass and increases the calorific value by up to 20 percent, resulting in biomass that closely mimics coal.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 19 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • For the food companies that produce plenty of highly caloric foods, that means different menu items, smaller portions or different product sizes.
    Reuters Wire Service, Dallas Morning News, 8 Feb. 2026
  • In a caloric deficit, higher protein is recommended to preserve lean muscle.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Oversweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oversweet. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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