Cloying
EN→ZH
What Does Cloying Mean?
- 甜腻的
- 令人厌烦的
- 过于感伤的
Cloying Pronunciation
/ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ/
Cloying Definition
adjective
Definition
excessively sweet or sentimental; causing disgust or aversion through overindulgence
In ZH
过于甜蜜或感伤的；因过度纵容而引起厌恶或反感
How to Use Cloying in a Sentence
- The dessert was so cloying that I could only take a few bites.
- Her cloying sentimentality made the movie difficult to watch.
- After a cloying romance, he preferred more realistic stories.
- The perfume was lovely, but it had a cloying sweetness that lingered too long.
- She found his cloying compliments hard to believe.