Cloying and Excessive

Cloying

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

Nearby Words: cloy, cloyed

Excessive

Excessive adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.

Cloying and excessive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cloying" instead an adjective "Excessive".

Nearby Words: excess, excessively
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