The Only Use of
saccharine
in
Fahrenheit 451
- He's a regular peppermint stick now, all sugar-crystal and saccharine when he isn't making veiled references to certain commercial products that every worshipper absolutely needs.
p. 77.9saccharine = sweet
Definitions:
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(1)
(saccharine as in: saccharine sentiment) overly sweet
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(2)
(meaning too common or rare to warrant focus) meaning too common or too rare to warrant focus:
More commonly, Saccharine refers to an artificial sweetener.