adj

sweetened

adj

Having had sugar or another sweetener added.

"She prefers unsweetened yogurt over the sweetened kind."

Made more attractive through added incentives.

"They accepted the sweetened offer after negotiations."

How to Use Sweetened

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes something that has had sugar added, or a deal made more appealing.

Common pairings

sweetened cereal sweetened offer

more sweetened comparative, most sweetened superlative

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She prefers unsweetened yogurt over the _____ kind.

Past participle of "sweeten," formed by adding "-ed."

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