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All syrupy synonyms

syr·up·y
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adj syrupy

  • fairy-tale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
  • cornball — Cornball means the same as corny.
  • gluey — like glue; viscid; sticky.
  • dewy — Something that is dewy is wet with dew.
  • cutesy — If you describe someone or something as cutesy, you dislike them because you think they are unpleasantly pretty and sentimental.
  • gloppy — marked by or full of glop.
  • maudlin — tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental: a maudlin story of a little orphan and her lost dog.
  • fairytale — a story, usually for children, about elves, hobgoblins, dragons, fairies, or other magical creatures.
  • mushy — resembling mush; pulpy.
  • lovey-dovey — amorously affectionate: a lovey-dovey couple.
  • mucilaginous — of, relating to, or secreting mucilage.
  • candied — Food such as candied fruit has been covered with sugar or has been cooked in sugar syrup.
  • glutinous — of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.
  • gunky — Informal. of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling gunk.
  • caked — If something is caked with mud, blood, or dirt, it is covered with a thick dry layer of it.
  • agglutinative — tending to join or capable of joining
  • gummous — consisting of or resembling gum; gummy.
  • cloying — You use cloying to describe something that you find unpleasant because it is much too sweet, or too sentimental.

adjective syrupy

  • jelled — to congeal; become jellylike in consistency.
  • juicy — full of juice; succulent: a juicy pear.
  • jellied — containing or made, spread, or topped with jelly or syrup; jellied: jelly apples.
  • nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
  • curdled — Containing curds.
  • consolidated — consolidated (def 2).
  • clotted — a mass or lump.
  • coagulated — Subject to coagulation.
  • nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
  • yearning — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
  • mawkish — characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin.
  • clabbered — Simple past tense and past participle of clabber.
  • overemotional — pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
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