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What is another word for cloying?

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Adjective
Excessively sentimental or emotional
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“The film is sentimental but rarely cloying.”
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Sickly-sweet
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Excessively praising or admiring to an ingratiating degree
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Boring or severely lacking in interest
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Easily or readily leading to satiety when eaten
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Arousing revulsion or disgust, especially physically
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Having an offensive smell or taste
Verb
Present participle for disgust or sicken (someone) with an excess of sweetness, richness, or sentiment
“That the nostalgic bent can lapse into cloying sentimentality is obvious.”
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Present participle for overfill
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Present participle for to fill up or choke up
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Present participle for to meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)
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Present participle for to consume food, especially hungrily or in a gluttonous manner
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