A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, cake or the like
The table was covered with all sorts of tempting confections.
A preparation of medicine sweetened with sugar, honey, syrup, or the like; an electuary
Something, such as a garment or a decoration, seen as very elaborate, delicate, or luxurious, usually also seen as impractical or non-utilitarian
She found a sexy, lacy confection in a lingerie drawer and quickly slipped into it.
The act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something