maple syrupy

The term "maple syrupy" is an informal adjective used to describe something with qualities similar to maple syrup, both literally and metaphorically.

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Definition

B2Culinary

(informal)Having the taste, sweetness, or consistency of maple syrup.

Example

  • The sauce was so maple syrupy that it perfectly complemented the pancakes.

C1Literary

(informal, figurative)Excessively sentimental or overly sweet in tone or style.

Example

  • The movie's ending was too maple syrupy for my taste.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "maple syrupy":

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