Synonym: saccharine, syrupy, treacly. Similar words: saying, terrifying, underlying, clothing, already in, loyal, employ, deploy. Meaning: [klɔɪ] adj. overly sweet.
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1 His acting was passionate, but never cloying or sentimental.
2 She criticized the cloying sentimentality of the film.
3 Her cheap,(www.Sentencedict.com) cloying scent enveloped him.
4 Cloying speech or sentiment.
5 I got up, thick-headed, with a cloying mouth.
6 Always so polite with the Archbishop, a fawning, cloying, false man. As lazy as any Negro.
7 This cloying commercial clamour had the New Zealand public wound up.
8 There was a cloying fusty smell rising from below[sentencedict.com], like drying clothes.
9 Always so polite with the Archbishop, a fawning, cloying, false man.
10 They did not tread lightly in the cloying mud, and deserved victory for a greater variety and directness in attack.
11 These constructs soon become cloying and distracting.
12 Delicate little reservations were cloying him.
13 His particular trademark is a cute and cloying sentimentality.
14 Most TV kids are so cloying.
15 This is a wonderful wine - honeyed and rich without being remotely cloying.
16 As a pie filling it is rich and dark without the cloying and heavy qualities of mincemeat.
17 The close, sweet, bitchy - as far as Alice was concerned - cloying, claustrophobic world of women.
18 The novel's plot is interesting, but the dialogue is just too cloying.
19 The chemistry between Russell and Stowe sparky, but mostly good-humoured is off-set against the cloying danger presented by Liotta's character.
20 But I can not keep my mind on the movie, which now seems false and cloying.
21 These deep colours have an oppressiveness which is neither cloying nor mournful but richly potent.
22 Jezrael inhaled freshness, trying to rid her nostrils of that cloying, heavy scent.
23 It is pointed out that the fluctuation - based way of problem - cloying is complicated and irreversible.
24 Abundant and distinctive flavours of fresh strawberries and ripe cherries without the cloying sweetness of an average rose wine.
25 Abundant and distinctive flavors of fresh strawberries and ripe cherries without the cloying sweetness of an average rose wine .
More similar words: saying, terrifying, underlying, clothing, already in, loyal, employ, deploy, employer, employee, employment, cloud, close, unemployment, closet, o'clock, closer, closest, close up, closely, close to, close in, clownish, close down, disclose, be close to, ring, wing, thing, cling.