Definition
Definition of confected - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
creationRare made or created by combining ingredientsRare
- The chef presented a beautifully confected dessert.
2.
artificialRare artificially constructed or devisedRare
- The story was a confected tale to entertain the children.
Origin of confected
Latin, conficere (to prepare)
Examples of confected in a sentence
The artist displayed a confected sculpture at the gallery. His confected smile didn't fool anyone. The confected scenario seemed too perfect.
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- French:confectionné, fabriqué, ...
- German:kreiert, erdichtet, ...
- Italian:confezionato, artificiale, ...
- Spanish:confeccionado, ficticio, ...
- Portuguese:confeccionado, inventado, ...
- Chinese:调配而成的, 虚构, ...
- Japanese:作られた, 作り話の, ...
- Arabic:مُرَكَّب, مُصْطَنَع, ...
- Hebrew:מְרוּקָח, מֻמְצָא, ...
- Russian:сделанный, выдуманный, ...
- Ukrainian:створений, штучний, ...
- Hindi:संयोजित, कृत्रिम, ...
Definition of confect - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
make sweetsDated prepare sweets or preserves by cookingDated
- He confected delicious candies for the festival..
2.
create artfullyDated make or construct something elaborate or artisticDated
- She confected a beautiful sculpture from scraps..
Noun
cookingDated sweet food made of sugar and fruit or nutsDated
- The banquet table was adorned with various confects.
Images of confect
sweet food made of sugar and fruit or nuts
Origin of confect
Latin, conficere (to prepare)
Examples of confect in a sentence
They confected a variety of jams for the market. He confected an intricate mosaic from broken tiles. The chef confected a stunning dessert for the event. She enjoyed a confect with her afternoon tea. The shop displayed a colorful array of confects.
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- French:confectionner, friandise, ...
- German:Süßigkeiten herstellen, Konfekt, ...
- Italian:preparare dolci, dolciume, ...
- Spanish:preparar dulces, dulce, ...
- Portuguese:preparar doces, doce, ...
- Chinese:制作糖果, 糖果, ...
- Japanese:お菓子を作る, 砂糖菓子, ...
- Arabic:صَنَعَ, حَلْوَى, ...
- Hebrew:לְהָכִין מַמְתָּקִים, מַמְתָּק, ...
- Russian:готовить конфеты, сладость, ...
- Ukrainian:виготовляти солодощі, солодощі, ...
- Hindi:मिठाई बनाना, मिठाई, ...
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