"Saccharine" describes something as excessively sweet or sentimental.
"Saccharine" means cloyingly sweet, often in an excessive or insincere way.
| Word | saccharine |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | cloyingly sweet. |
| Sentence | She tried to ingratiate herself, speaking sweetly and smiling a saccharine smile. |
Tags: psat
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