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  • past participle of candy.
  • past tense form of candy.
Definitions

candied

[kan-deed] / ˈkæn did /




ADJECTIVE
sugary
Synonyms


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Cake fillings of almond crunch and toasted pecan praline and candied lemon, while jackfruit and palm sugar bring distinct South-East Asian flavours.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026

We feasted on smoked pork belly, which was fatty and fork-tender, smoked brisket, baked beans, and, of course, candied sweet potato with plenty of butter, cinnamon, and sugar.

From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026

There’s the Ukrainian poppy seed cake makivnyk, the Middle Eastern hot chocolate sahlep, the Spanish nougat turrón and the Chinese candied fruit tanghulu, among others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025

The company also has seasonal offerings, including a cookie butter latte and a candied cherry energy drink.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025

The other stuff on my plate was candied sweet potatoes, string beans, and something I didn’t recognize, little brown clumps.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli


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