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cloying
adjective
(cloy-ing)
overly sweet
Synonyms:
saccharine
,
syrupy
,
treacly
,
Words Related to
cloying
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saccharine
,
treacly
,
syrupy
,
sweet
,
mawkish
,
treacle
,
sappy
,
maudlin
,
schmaltzy
,
melodramatic
,
cliched
,
pretentious
,
trite
,
preachy
,
hokey
,
twee
,
cheesy
,
drippy
,
corny
,
cutesy
,
hackneyed
,
soppy
,
overwrought
,
overlong
,
melancholy
,
formulaic
,
mushy
,
gooey
,
bland
,
stagey
,
overfamiliar
,
unctuous
,
banal
,
gushy
,
gloppy
,
bathetic
,
sugary
,
insipid
,
unaffecting
,
nabokovian
,
weepy
,
reductive
,
dolorous
,
insufferable
,
indulgent
,
whiny
,
glutinous
,
kitschy
,
overindulgent
,
lugubrious
,
blowzy
,
dreamy
,
pedantic
,
unamusing
,
icky
,
didactic
,
soupy
,
solipsistic
,
hummable
,
leaden
,
stagy
,
dislikable
,
droll
,
talky
,
nauseating
,
overdetermined
,
endearing
,
vapid
,
affectless
,
pungent
,
melancholic
,
tacky
,
lachrymose
,
overripe
,
artless
,
redolent
,
puckery
,
vacuous
,
resiny
,
vinegary
,
morose
,
tart
,
moreish
,
plangent
,
larky
,
flavorless
,
condescending
,
overloud
,
florid
,
glib
,
flowery
,
listenable
,
tiresome
,
stilted
,
gluey
,
soapy
,
tricksy
,
unenlightening
,
gamy
,
slapstick
,
cloying
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