supersweet
- adjective
- /ˌsuːpərˈswiːt/
- Informal
- She prefers supersweet fruits like watermelon and peaches during the summer.
Examples
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This cake is incredibly supersweet and perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth.
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I had vats of the supersweet heirlooms 'Mexican Midget' and 'Matt's Wild Cherry' and the slightly larger '
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The supersweet syrup made the pancakes taste heavenly.
Synonyms
Tasting very sweet because it has a lot of sugar
Being too sweet or emotional in a way that seems false
Too sweet in taste or feeling, often sounding not sincere
Tasting like sugar or honey
Antonyms
How Sweet
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Supersweet combines the prefix super-, seen in words like superman and supermarket, meaning 'very' or 'above', with sweet. So supersweet means 'very sweet', used for food with a lot of sugar or for a person who is very kind and nice.