Candy

/ˈkæn.di/

Synonyms for "candy" (105 found)

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Closest matches (21)

Noun(14 words)

sweets bonbon bonbons bribe bright butterscotch candied candies caramel caramels chocolatescoated with sugarcolorful confect

addictive drugblancmange cake comfit compote concrete condense

Strong matches (32)

confection confectionery confiture conserve crystallizedangerous drugdope drug dulcify edulcorate frosting gelatin glaze granulatehard drughard stuffhoney icing jam jell-o

Noun(11 words)

confection confectionery confectionery-likecrack cocaineenticement fudge fudges goodie goody incentive jawbreakers

Verb(1 words)

glaze

Related words (52)

jelly junk marmalade meringue mousse mull preserve saccharify set solidify stuff sugarsugar offsugarcoat sweetsweet stuffsweeten sweetmeat sweetstake a set

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thickentutti fruttitutti-fruttiwhipped cream

Noun(26 words)

jellybean jellybeans jujube jujubes lifesavers lollies marshmallow nougats pastille playful pralinessalt water taffyskittle suckersugar candysugarcoat sugaring sugary sweet sweetie

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taffy toffee toffies treat truffles vivid

Verb(2 words)

sugarcoat sugared

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

15 entries

color termconfectionconfectionery attributedulcify dulcorate edulcoratefood processingincentivemarketing tacticpresentation snack sweet sweetentaste qualityvisual descriptor

More specific

21 entries

candiedcandied fruitcandied orangecandied peelcandied walnutcandy-bright candy-coated candy-colored candy-flavored candy-sweetened caramelcash incentivefree samplegiftgloss overgumdrop

Showing 16 of 21 words.

Collocations

17 entries

candied fruitcandied orangecandied orange slicescandied peelcandied walnutcandy barcandy canecandy colorcandy palettecandy storecandy sweetnesscandy wrappercandy-coated candy-colored candy-flavoredgummy candy

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Inflections

5 entries

candied candies candyingmore candymost candy

Derivations

3 entries

candied candies candying

Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Someday I will buy a cotton candy machine.

Source: tatoeba (1886)

I want a piece of candy.

Source: tatoeba (2067)

I heard a cotton candy shop has just opened. Let's go, dudes.

Source: tatoeba (5992)

Bill and Joan divided the candy between them.

Source: tatoeba (34577)

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