Definition of "edulcorated" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate. (verb)

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• "But passion became diluted in too eloquent outpourings of “sentiment,” the tragic style revolved in gloom, and this edulcorated form of cortezia modestly concealed, without disturbing, the money interests, while serving the purposes of the human race."
• "Some colours dry badly from not being sufficiently edulcorated or washed."
• "But the fact that these changes have happened, and that other accidents of time have edulcorated that general ferocity which made even men of worth in England refuse to lament the death of the Prince Imperial in our service, should on the whole be rather favourable to a quiet consideration of this remarkable book."