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    treacly
    /ˈtriːkəli/

    adjective

    • 1. resembling treacle in consistency, taste, or appearance: "a treacly black fuel"
    • 2. excessively sentimental: "treacly melodramas"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › treaclyTreacly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TREACLY is resembling treacle (as in quality or appearance). How to use treacly in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTREACLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TREACLY definition: 1. dark and sticky, like treacle: 2. too pleasant or kind, or expressing feelings of love in a…. Learn more.

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    Treacly definition: sentimental in a contrived or unrestrained way. See examples of TREACLY used in a sentence.

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    TREACLY meaning: 1. dark and sticky, like treacle: 2. too pleasant or kind, or expressing feelings of love in a…. Learn more.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtreacly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    expressing feelings of love in a way that seems false or exaggerated. treacly music. Check pronunciation: treacly. Definition of treacly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › treaclyTreacly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    treacly. Use the adjective treacly to describe something that has a sticky, sweet flavor. Your dad's chocolate pecan pie might be a little too treacly for your taste. Something that's way too sugary is treacly.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › treaclyTreacly - definition of treacly by The Free Dictionary

    Define treacly. treacly synonyms, treacly pronunciation, treacly translation, English dictionary definition of treacly. adj. Cloyingly sweet or sentimental. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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    Aug 27, 2022 · treacly ( comparative treaclier, superlative treacliest) (of a liquid) thick and sticky. consisting of treacle, or cloying sentimental speech. 2016, Witney Seibold, The Sublime Satire of Gremlins 2: The New Batch, in: the New Beverly Cinema Blog, December 22, 2016.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › treaclyTreacly Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Treacly definition: Cloyingly sweet or sentimental.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › treaclierTREACLY Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Treacly definition: sentimental in a contrived or unrestrained way. See examples of TREACLY used in a sentence.