syrupy (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪrəpi/
Definition
Excessively sweet, sentimental, or flattering, often to an unpleasant degree.
Examples
His syrupy voice made him sound insincere.
The film was criticized for its syrupy ending.
She disliked the syrupy compliments from her boss.
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