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cloying

/ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ/

/ˈkloɪ.ɪŋ/

cloyingadjektiv

more cloying

Komp.

most cloying

Super.

/ˈklɔɪ.ɪŋ/

/ˈkloɪ.ɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

приторный

The dessert was too cloying for my taste.

Десерт был слишком приторным для моего вкуса.

слащавый

Her cloying smile made everyone uncomfortable.

Её слащавая улыбка заставила всех почувствовать себя неуютно.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

надоедливый

навязчивый

пресыщенный

Definitionen

Excessively sweet, rich, or sentimental to the point of being unpleasant or sickening.

The cloying aroma of the overly sweet perfume filled the room, making it hard to breathe.

Excessively ingratiating or sentimental so as to cause distaste or boredom.

Her cloying praise eventually became tiresome.

Synonyme

overly sweet

Antonyme

cloyverb

cloying

Gerundium

cloyed

Präteritum

cloyed

Partizip Perfekt

cloying

Gerundium

/klɔɪ/

/kloɪ/

Übersetzungen

приторно надоедать

The constant praise began to cloy after a while.

Постоянная похвала начала приторно надоедать через некоторое время.

Definitionen

To cause someone to feel disgust or aversion due to an excess of something initially pleasant, especially sweetness or sentimentality.

The overly sweet dessert began to cloy after just a few bites.

To become distasteful, tiresome, or uninteresting through overabundance or excess.

The novelty of the theme park began to cloy after a few visits.

(Archaic) To satiate or fill to the point of disgust; to glut.

He was cloyed with luxuries he once thought he desired.

Synonyme

cloysubstantiv

Definitionen

A metal spike or wedge driven into the touch-hole of a cannon to render it temporarily unusable.

Before retreating, the gunners hammered a cloy into each cannon.