See sugarcoat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2022 March 23, Barack Obama, 2:52 from the start, in Centennial Celebration Conversation with President Barack Obama and Yo-Yo Ma, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, via YouTube:",
"text": "[…] And I don't think we can sugarcoat both the human toll that is unfolding in Ukraine, but also how it is reordering the international architecture in ways that we haven't seen in decades.",
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"ref": "2023 October 12, HarryBlank, “Fire in the Hole”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2024:",
"text": "\"The insurgents killed them all?\"\n\"Very likely.\" Scout's expression was kindly, but he was apparently not the sort to sugarcoat things. Then again, maybe he had simply read her receptivity well.",
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],
"glosses": [
"To make superficially more attractive; to give a falsely pleasant appearance to."
],
"links": [
[
"superficially",
"superficially"
],
[
"attractive",
"attractive"
],
[
"falsely",
"falsely"
],
[
"pleasant",
"pleasant"
],
[
"appearance",
"appearance"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, figurative) To make superficially more attractive; to give a falsely pleasant appearance to."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "candy-coat"
},
{
"word": "gild"
},
{
"word": "gild the pill"
},
{
"word": "sugarcoat the pill"
}
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"transitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈʃʊɡɚˌkoʊt/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈʃʊɡəˌkəʊt/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "ḡaṭṭā bias-sukkari",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "غَطَّى بِالسُّكَّرِ"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "anzuckern"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "verzuckern"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "cukormázzal önt le / von be"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "lukrować"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "zasáxaritʹ",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заса́харить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "zapúdritʹ",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "запу́дрить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "glazirovátʹ",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "глазирова́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "azucarar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "emborrizar con mishqui"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "kandera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to coat with sugar",
"word": "överdra med socker"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "ḥassana",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "حَسَّنَ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "ḵaffafa",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "خَفَّفَ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "laṭṭafa",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "لَطَّفَ"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "ar",
"roman": "jammal",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "جَمَّل"
},
{
"code": "apc",
"lang": "Arabic",
"lang_code": "apc",
"roman": "dallaʕ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"North-Levantine-Arabic"
],
"word": "دلّع"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "zaharosvam",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "захаросвам"
},
{
"code": "zh",
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"roman": "fěnshì",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "粉飾 /粉饰"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "kaunistella"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "beschönigen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "schönreden"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "szépít"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "oburāto ni tsutsumu",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "オブラートに包む"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"lang_code": "no",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "rosemale"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "słodzić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "kadzić"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "smjaxčátʹ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "смягча́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "sgláživatʹ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сгла́живать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "skrášivatʹ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "скра́шивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "priukrášivatʹ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "приукра́шивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "zatušóvyvatʹ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "затушёвывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "zagláživatʹ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "загла́живать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "lakirovátʹ",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "лакирова́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "zolotítʹ piljúlju",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "золоти́ть пилю́лю"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "podslaščátʹ piljulju",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "подслаща́ть пилюлю"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "vystavljátʹ v výgodnom svéte",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "выставля́ть в вы́годном све́те"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"lang_code": "ru",
"roman": "predstavljátʹ v rózovom svéte",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "представля́ть в ро́зовом све́те"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "maquillar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "dorar la píldora"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "azucarar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "edulcorar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "endulzar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "dulcificar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "adulciguar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "adulcir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "endulcecer"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "linda in"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "försköna"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "to give a falsely pleasant appearance",
"word": "släta över"
}
],
"word": "sugarcoat"
}
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