saccharize

/sækˈtʃɛraɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make something sweet or to add sugar to something

“The chef saccharized the coffee by adding a spoonful of sugar.”

2. verb

to give a saccharine or overly sweet quality to something

“The novel saccharized its themes of love and loss, making it overly sentimental.”

Synonyms

  • sugar
  • sweeten

Antonyms

  • bitter
  • discourage