Syrupy
(adjective)
- Having the consistency or sweet taste of syrup.
- Excessively sweet or sentimental.
- Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
Origin:
From syrup + -y.
Examples:
- The syrupy pancakes were too sweet.
- The syrupy voice of the singer was grating.
- The syrupy love song was cloying.
- The syrupy coffee was too sweet to drink.
- He was pouring syrupy sauce on his pancakes.