saccharine
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/ˈsækərɪn/
sac · cha · rine
ˈsæk · ər · ɪn
English Definition
adj. overly sweet; cloying; artificial
Significado en Español
empalagoso, almibarado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ngọt gắt, giả tạo
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sacchar(sugar) + ine→ saccharine, overly sweet.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the following word in the given context: The film''s ending was so saccharine that it left the audience feeling slightly nauseous.
A
Bitter
B
Sweet
C
Sour
D
Savory
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B — Sweet.
“saccharine” means adj. overly sweet; cloying; artificial
Common questions about “saccharine”
What does “saccharine” mean?
saccharine — adj. overly sweet; cloying; artificial. In Chinese: 甜得发腻的;做作的.
How do you pronounce “saccharine”?
saccharine is pronounced /ˈsækərɪn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: sac · cha · rine.
Is “saccharine” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. saccharine appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “saccharine”?
sacchar(sugar) + ine→ saccharine, overly sweet.