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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Sugary & Sweet

Sugary means the same as sweet? Thank you so much as usual.
  

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Anonymous Sugary means the same as sweet? Not necessarily. A lot of fruit tastes sweet, but it is not sugary.

  • Anonymous Sugary means the same as sweet?
  • Not necessarily.
  • A lot of fruit tastes sweet, but it is not sugary.
  • Also, s ugary (as in sugary words , a sugary smile ) can be insincere, not sweet.
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AnonymousSugary means the same as sweet?
Not necessarily. A lot of fruit tastes sweet, but it is not sugary.

Also, sugary (as in sugary words, a sugary smile) can be insincere, not sweet.
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AnonymousSugary means the same as sweet?
When someone says something tastes sugary, I usually take it as an indication that it is too sweet, that it is unpleasantly sweet, so no, those words don't have the exact same meaning.

CJ

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