Candylike

/ˈkæn.di.laɪk/

कैंडी जैसा; मिठाई जैसा; बहुत मीठा/शक्कर जैसा

Origin & History

From candy + -like (“resembling”), a productive English compound adjective pattern; also written hyphenated as candy-like.

candy + -like (“जैसा/की तरह”) से बना अंग्रेज़ी यौगिक विशेषण; इसे कभी-कभी hyphen के साथ candy-like भी लिखा जाता है।

Definition

Candylike describes something that resembles candy in sweetness, flavor, smell, texture, or look (often very sweet, sometimes used critically).

candylike उस चीज़ का वर्णन करता है जो मिठाई/कैंडी की तरह लगे—स्वाद, खुशबू, बनावट या दिखावट में (अक्सर बहुत मीठा; कभी-कभी आलोचनात्मक अर्थ में)।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
The drink had a candylike sweetness that masked the fruit flavor.

Usage Examples

The perfume left a candylike scent in the air.
Some critics found the movie's ending candylike and unrealistic.
The frosting was bright pink and candylike in both color and taste.
The tablet coating has a candylike shine to make it easier for children to take.

Related Forms

Noun
Candy / Candylikeness
Adjective

Idioms & Phrases

Candylike sweetness
कैंडी जैसी मिठास
Candylike ending
कैंडी जैसा (बहुत मीठा/अतिरंजित) अंत
Candylike scent
कैंडी जैसी खुशबू