Cloying and Dry

Cloying

Cloying adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.
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Dry and cloying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dry" instead an adjective "Cloying".

Nearby Words: cloy, cloyed

Dry

Dry adjective - Marked by little or no precipitation or humidity.

Cloying and dry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cloying" instead an adjective "Dry".

Nearby Words: drying, dryer, dryish
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