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syrupy

/ˈsɜːrpaɪ/ adjective · British & US
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What does syrupy mean?

adjective

Having a smooth, sweet, and sticky consistency, like syrup; overly sentimental or emotionally manipulative.

Example

"The syrupy voice of the singer made the song feel overly sentimental."

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