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cloying definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cloy Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cloy Entailment of verb cloy Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb cloy 2 senses of cloy Sense 1 surfeit, cloy => supply, provide, render, furnish Sense 2 cloy, pall => satiate, sate, replete, fill Familiarity of verb cloy cloy used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cloy Sense 1 surfeit, cloy => supply, provide, render, furnish -------------- Sense 2 cloy, pall => satiate, sate, replete, fill -------------- Overview of verb cloy The verb cloy has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. surfeit, cloy -- (supply or feed to surfeit) 2. cloy, pall -- (cause surfeit through excess, of something that was initially pleasing: "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite") Overview of adj cloying The adj cloying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cloying, saccharine, syrupy, treacly -- (overly sweet) Antonyms of adj cloying 1 sense of cloying Sense 1 cloying, saccharine, syrupy, treacly INDIRECT (VIA sweet) -> sour Similarity of adj cloying 1 sense of cloying Sense 1 cloying, saccharine, syrupy, treacly => sweet (vs. sour) Attributes of adj cloying Familiarity of adj cloying cloying used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj cloying cloying Overview of verb cloy The verb cloy has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. surfeit, cloy -- (supply or feed to surfeit) 2. cloy, pall -- (cause surfeit through excess, of something that was initially pleasing: "Too much spicy food cloyed his appetite") Overview of adj cloying The adj cloying has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. cloying, saccharine, syrupy, treacly -- (overly sweet)
cloying definition
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