Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb candy
1 sense of candy
Sense 1
sugarcoat, glaze, candy -- (coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze)
=> sweeten, dulcify, edulcorate, dulcorate -- (make sweeter in taste)
Antonyms of adj candied
2 senses of candied
Sense 1
candied, sugar-coated -- (encrusted with sugar or syrup; "candied grapefruit peel")
INDIRECT (VIA sugary) -> sugarless, nonsweet -- (not containing sugar)
Sense 2
candied, crystalized, crystalised, glace -- ((used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar)
INDIRECT (VIA preserved) -> fresh -- (not canned or otherwise preserved; "fresh vegetables")
Similarity of adj candied
2 senses of candied
Sense 1
candied, sugar-coated -- (encrusted with sugar or syrup; "candied grapefruit peel")
=> sugary (vs. sugarless) -- (containing sugar; "he eats too much sugary food")
Sense 2
candied, crystalized, crystalised, glace -- ((used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar)
=> preserved (vs. fresh) -- (prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use)