Cloying (Adj.):
- Pronunciation: kloi-ing
- Word Meaning: Cloying is an adjective used to describe something that is excessively sweet, sentimental, or overly rich to the point of being unpleasant or causing a sense of disgust.
- Uses in Sentence:
- The cloying sweetness of the dessert made it difficult to finish.
- The movie was criticized for its cloying and predictable love story.
- The perfume was cloying, and some found it overwhelming.
- Synonyms:
- Sickeningly sweet
- Saccharine
- Overpowering
- Excessive
- Mawkish
- Antonyms:
- Refreshing
- Mild
- Balanced
- Subtle
- Unsweetened
- Word Meaning in Hindi: मीठा (Meetha) or अत्यधिक (Atyadhik)
- Word uses in Hindi:
- मिठाई की अत्यधिक मिठास ने इसे समाप्त करना मुश्किल बना दिया। (The cloying sweetness of the dessert made it difficult to finish.)
- फिल्म को इसकी अत्यधिक और पूर्वानुमानयुक्त प्रेम कहानी के लिए आलोचना की गई थी। (The movie was criticized for its cloying and predictable love story.)
- इत्र बहुत अत्यधिक था, और कुछ लोगों को यह अधिकाधिक महसूस हुआ। (The perfume was cloying, and some found it overwhelming.)