cloy´ing|ness

cloy´ing|ness
cloy|ing «KLOY ihng», adjective.
producing weariness by surfeit: »

I am a great admirer of Massenet, even though the slightly sugary sentimentality of his music can become a little cloying (New Yorker).

cloy´ing|ly, adverb.
cloy´ing|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • cloy´ing|ly — cloy|ing «KLOY ihng», adjective. producing weariness by surfeit: »I am a great admirer of Massenet, even though the slightly sugary sentimentality of his music can become a little cloying (New Yorker). –cloy´ing|ly, adverb. –cloy´ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • cloy|ing — «KLOY ihng», adjective. producing weariness by surfeit: »I am a great admirer of Massenet, even though the slightly sugary sentimentality of his music can become a little cloying (New Yorker). –cloy´ing|ly, adverb. –cloy´ing|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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  • cloy — cloy; cloy·ing; cloy·less; cloy·some; cloy·ing·ly; cloy·ing·ness; …   English syllables

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  • cloyingness — cloy·ing·ness …   English syllables

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