saccharinity

sac·cha·rine

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sak-er-in, -uh-reen, -uh-rahyn]
- /ˈsæk ər ɪn, -əˌrin, -əˌraɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sak-er-in, -uh-reen, -uh-rahyn]
- /ˈsæk ər ɪn, -əˌrin, -əˌraɪn/

Definitions of saccharinity word

adjective saccharinity of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste. 1
adjective saccharinity containing or yielding sugar. 1
adjective saccharinity very sweet to the taste; sugary: a saccharine dessert. 1
adjective saccharinity cloyingly agreeable or ingratiating: a saccharine personality. 1
adjective saccharinity exaggeratedly sweet or sentimental: a saccharine smile; a saccharine song of undying love. 1

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Origin of saccharinity

First appearance:

before 1665

One of the 47% oldest English words

First recorded in 1665-75; sacchar- + -ine1

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Parts of speech for Saccharinity

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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saccharinity popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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