What is another word for Cloyed?

Pronunciation: [klˈɔ͡ɪd] (IPA)

The word cloyed is commonly used to describe a feeling of uninterest or overindulgence towards something. It is a condition where one has had too much of something, or the taste or effect is no longer desirable. However, there are several synonyms that can be used to describe the same feeling. Some of these synonyms include satiate, glutted, sated, surfeited, sicken, nauseate, and pall. All of these words describe the same feeling of being overindulged or sickened by something and can be used interchangeably with cloyed. It is essential to use synonyms to give writing more variety and to avoid repetitive language.

What are the hypernyms for Cloyed?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Cloyed

His was a nature which liked to gloat over a goal on the horizon He cared not a whit for sweet girls; they Cloyed.
"The Crisis, Volume 6"
Winston Churchill
No diffidence Cloyed his manner now.
"The Missourian"
Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
A clump of sardines, one end still shaped to the tin, Cloyed in its own oil, crumbily, as if bread had been sopped in, the emptied tin itself, with the top rolled back with a patent key, filled now with old beer.
"The Vertical City"
Fannie Hurst

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