cloying
süßlich; aufdringlich
Word details
- German meaning
- Übermäßig süß, künstlich süß.
- English meaning
- Cloyingly sweet
- Synonym
- überzuckert
- German example
- Der Kuchen war pappsüß und kaum genießbar.
- English example
- The cake was cloyingly sweet and barely edible.
Related words
- süßlich
cloying
- aufdringlich
cloying
- ekelhaft süß
cloying
Example sentences with “cloying”
The perfume was cloying. (Das Parfüm war süßlich.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'cloying' mean?
It means excessively sweet or sentimental to the point of being unpleasant.