Definition: (adjective) Overly sweet.
Synonyms: cloying, saccharine, syrupy.
Usage: I enjoyed it as a child, but as an adult I found the candy treacly to the point of being inedible.
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adj.
Cloyingly sweet or sentimental.
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
[ˈtriːklɪ] adj (substance) → sciropposo/a (fig) (voice) → melato/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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