candylike

English

Etymology

From candy +‎ -like.

Adjective

candylike (comparative more candylike, superlative most candylike)

  1. Resembling candy, especially in flavor or appearance
    • 2009 February 6, Michael Barbaro, “In New York City, an Aromatic Mystery Solved”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      At the New Jersey factory on Thursday, the air was thick with a candylike scent.
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