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syrupy

adjective as in cloying

adjective as in juicy

adjective as in mucilaginous

adjective as in mushy

adjective as in saccharine

adjective as in sticky

adjective as in sugary

adjective as in viscose

adjective as in viscous

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Example Sentences

I suspect the winemakers researched the “red blend” category to see why Americans were downing so much syrupy treacle and said, “We can do better!”

How syrupy or watery the lava is depends on the kind of rocks being melted.

From Vox

Today, those syrupy bottles have been rebranded from kombucha’s cousin to a cocktail-ready mixer, while new brands like Shrubbly and Drupefruit angle for the refrigerated aisle.

From Eater

Businesses piped the syrupy genre into stores, offices and elevators — often with the dubious belief that its comforting blandness could motivate productivity or sales.

Add in the zest and juice of the orange and simmer the mixture for 30 minutes or until thick and syrupy.

And now here we are, some of us anyway, looking back with syrupy nostalgia to the Sam Goody days!

Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the mixture starts to become syrupy and dime-size bubbles form, 12 to 15 minutes.

Other foods that came canned, including more limp, insipid vegetables, overly syrupy fruits, and sloppy stews were equally gross.

Pour half of the syrupy liquid over the pandoro and apricot base.

Diethyl sulphide is a colorless syrupy liquid, as well as diethyl amine and diethyl ether.

With the third blow the plastics cell cracked and the lignin poured out, a syrupy curtain sliding down.

A sweet syrupy liquid formed during the saponification of oils and fats.

East India coffees are distinguished by their smooth, heavy body in the cup, the fancy grades giving an almost syrupy richness.

Glycerine thus prepared is a transparent liquid, without colour or smell, and of a syrupy consistence.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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