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- Dictionarycloying/ˈklɔɪɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. excessively sweet, rich, or sentimental, especially to a disgusting or sickening degree: "a romantic, rather cloying story"
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Synonyms for CLOYING: sentimental, sticky, sloppy, saccharine, mawkish, wet, sugary, schmaltzy; Antonyms of CLOYING: unsentimental, unadulterated, cynical, unvarnished, hardheaded, hard-edged, antisentimental, hard-boiled
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Synonyms for CLOYING: saccharine, ingratiating, syrupy, treacly, surfeiting, satiating, sating, gorging, sufficing, saturating, glutting, satisfying, overdoing, nailing, engorging, overfilling, sickly-sweet.
Synonyms for CLOYING in English: sickly, nauseating, icky, treacly, oversweet, excessive, over-sentimental, sickly, nauseating, mushy, …
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These are words and phrases related to cloy. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of cloy. Our tolerance for whimsy soon became cloyed by her cuteness.