cloying
/ˈklɔɪɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण क्लॉइइंग
इतना मीठा कि जी भर जाए, अति-मीठा
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adjective
- 1
formal, disapproving
(of food, a smell or a taste) so sweet that it is unpleasant
इतना मीठा कि जी भर जाए, अति-मीठा
- the cloying smell of cheap perfume
- a cloying dessert
Synonyms sickly sugary saccharine
- 2
formal, disapproving
using emotion in a very obvious way, so that the result is unpleasant
अत्यधिक भावुक (जो अखरे), बनावटी मिठास वाला
- The film's cloying sentimentality spoils the story.
Synonyms sentimental mawkish syrupy saccharine
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cloy verb