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sugarcoating

The correct spelling is sugarcoating.

How to pronounce sugarcoating

verb

Say it like: Sug-arc-oat-ing

The correct spelling is sugarcoating. To make superficially more attractive; to give a falsely pleasant appearance to. For example: "There's no way to sugarcoat the loss of the space shuttle; it was an unmitigated disaster."

Usage Examples

There's no way to sugarcoat the loss of the space shuttle; it was an unmitigated disaster.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To make superficially more attractive; to give a falsely pleasant appearance to.

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