Synonyms of sweetened

sweetened

verb

past tense of sweeten

as in candied

to make more desirable

we really want you to work for our company—what can we do to sweeten the job offer?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• candied
• enhanced
• spruced
• improved
• enriched
• ameliorated
• dressed up
• tricked
• embellished
• meliorated
• souped up
• cosmeticized
• dolled up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sweetened

Sweets, however – which the researchers defined as sugars, and sweetened foods and beverages – were a different story. — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026

Why Sweet Tea Needs To Be Refrigerated Whether your iced tea is sweetened or unsweetened, it must absolutely be refrigerated. — Natalia Vela, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026

Typically made with commodity-quality beans, this potent cup is brewed in a metal pot or filtered through cloth and sweetened with panela (unrefined cane sugar). — Nikkita Nair, Saveur, 10 Sep. 2026

Because the fall ratings were sweetened by the introduction of Nielsen’s new Big Data + Panel ratings currency, the comps with 2024-25 were basically of the apples-to-pineapples variety. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2026

There’s also the Matcha Point, a simple matcha made with protein milk and sweetened with French Vanilla flavors. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2026

It’s barely sweetened, so the crepes can cover multiple meals, skewing savory with a filling of melty cheese or cooked vegetables, or sweet, like this one, with jammy fruit. — Julia Sherman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026

Many caloric or sugar-sweetened beverages don’t offer healthy benefits and can lead to weight gain, which can stress your kidneys and speed up kidney disease progression. — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 25 Aug. 2026

The nutty richness of the sherry is immediately apparent, sweetened and charmed by the orgeat, and the sherry as much as anything is what sets the Fog Cutter apart. — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2026