The Only Use
cloying
in
The Devil's Arithmetic
(Edited)
- And she had discovered, with the very first toast, that she liked the sweet, cloying taste of the wine, even though it made her head buzz.
Chpt 3cloying = overly sweet
Definitions:
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(1)
(cloying) overly sweet or sentimental in a way that becomes unpleasant or excessive -- on the tongue or in sentiment
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)