sugarcoat
[ shoo g-er-koht ]
/ ˈʃʊg ərˌkoʊt /
verb (used with object)
to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
to make (something difficult or distasteful) appear more pleasant or acceptable: There was no way to sugarcoat the bad news.
Words nearby sugarcoat
sugarberry,
sugarbird,
sugarbush,
sugarcane,
sugarcane borer,
sugarcoat,
sugarcoating,
sugared,
sugarhouse,
sugaring,
sugaring off
Example sentences from the Web for sugarcoat
Spain may have more worries if its political leaders continue to sugarcoat the issue.
Mariano Rajoy Sugarcoats European Union’s $125 Billion Spain Bailout |Mike Elkin |June 11, 2012 |DAILY BEASTIt is a pill that the Tolstois, the "communities" and the "Knights" of Labor can not sugarcoat.
The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays |Ambrose Bierce