Definitions for saccharinity

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

sac•cha•rineˈsæk ər ɪn, -əˌrin, -əˌraɪn(adj.)

  1. of, resembling, or containing sugar.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

  2. very sweet to the taste; sugary.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

  3. cloyingly agreeable or ingratiating.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

  4. exaggeratedly sweet or sentimental.

    Category: Common Vocabulary

Origin of saccharine:

1665–75

sac`cha•rin′i•ty(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. saccharinity(noun)

    the excessive sweetness of saccharin


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