"oversugared" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more oversugared [comparative], most oversugared [superlative]
Etymology: From over- + sugared. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|sugared}} over- + sugared Head templates: {{en-adj}} oversugared (comparative more oversugared, superlative most oversugared)
  1. Excessively sugared. Synonyms: oversugary
    Sense id: en-oversugared-en-adj-orrWWm7a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From oversugar + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oversugar|ed|nocat=1}} oversugar + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} oversugared
  1. simple past and past participle of oversugar Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: oversugar
    Sense id: en-oversugared-en-verb-fd8hQF7R
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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