Definition

Having a higher amount of sugar than something else.

Example

This cake is sugarier than the one we had yesterday.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you tried that new dessert place downtown?

Not yet, but I heard their cakes are even sugarier than the ones at the old bakery.

That sounds tempting! I love sweet treats.

Me too! We should go together and indulge in something really sweet.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Sugarier → The word 'sugarier' is formed from 'sugar' (from Old French *sucre*, meaning sweet substance) and the suffix '-ier' (meaning more). The term 'sugarier' means having more sugar or being sweeter than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of 'sugar' as the sweet substance, and remember that 'sugarier' means something that is more sweet.

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