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Saccharine

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsækəɹaɪn

Definitions

  1. Something which is saccharine or sweet; sugar.
    dated, uncountable
  2. Alternative spelling of saccharin.
    alt-of, alternative
  3. Sentimentalism.
    figuratively, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“If Captain Archie Blaine regarded these outpourings as so much adolescent saccharine he never revealed it by a single word, a smile⟳ or the flicker of an eye.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

saccharinic acid saccharinity saccharinization Saccharins saccharisation saccharite

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