Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

candies

noun
/ˈkændiz/
Definition
Small, sweet confections that can be hard or soft in texture, often made with sugar and flavored in various ways.
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.
Meaning
Candies are tasty treats that are usually enjoyed as snacks or desserts and come in many varieties, including chocolate, gummies, and hard candies.
Synonyms
  • sweets
  • confections
  • treats