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Definition of syrupy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

syrupy

adjective
 
/ˈsɪrəpi/
 
/ˈsɪrəpi/
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  1. thick and sticky like syrup; containing syrup
    • Heat the liquid until it is thick and syrupy.
  2. (disapproving) extremely emotional and romantic and therefore unpleasant; too sentimental
    • a syrupy romantic novel
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