Meaning

1 senses

  1. (figuratively)To sugarcoat.

Forms

candy-coats, candy-coating, candy-coated, candy-coated
Base formcandy-coat · to candy-coat
3rd person singularcandy-coats
Present participlecandy-coating
Past simplecandy-coated
Past participlecandy-coated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycandy-coat
he, she, itcandy-coats

Past simpleLesson

all personscandy-coated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave candy-coated
he, she, ithas candy-coated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill candy-coat

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
candlestickcandorcandyA1caneB2canine

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