Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
candies
noun
/ˈkændiz/
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Definition
Small, sweet confections that can be hard or soft in texture, often made with sugar and flavored in various ways.
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Examples
- She bought a bag of candies for the party.
- Children love to receive candies during Halloween.
- Chocolate candies are often given as gifts on special occasions.
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Meaning
Candies are tasty treats that are usually enjoyed as snacks or desserts and come in many varieties, including chocolate, gummies, and hard candies.
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Synonyms
- sweets
- confections
- treats