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Comparative
more syrupy
Superlative
most syrupy
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having an overly sweet flavor
- Her tea was overly syrupy, as she added too much honey, making it almost too sweet to drink.
- The pancake breakfast was drowned in a syrupy maple syrup, making it a deliciously sweet morning treat.
- The barbecue sauce had a syrupy richness, contributing to the sticky and sweet glaze on the grilled chicken.
- The iced coffee was unexpectedly syrupy, as the added flavored syrup made it much sweeter than anticipated.
- The glazed doughnuts were delightfully syrupy, each bite oozing with a sugary and flavorful filling.
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having a relatively high resistance to flow
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having a sentimental quality, to the point of being excessive
- The movie was so syrupy that I couldn’t finish it.
- Her syrupy love letters made me feel uncomfortable.
- The song's syrupy lyrics made it hard to take seriously.
- He had a syrupy tone when he spoke about his childhood.
- The romance in the novel was too syrupy for my taste.