NOUN | food | treacle, golden syrup | a pale cane syrup |
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communication | treacle, mush, slop, glop | writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental |
Meaning | A pale cane syrup. | |
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Synonym | golden syrup | |
Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
Broader | syrup, sirup | A thick sweet sticky liquid / liquid |
Spanish | almíbar, melado, melaza | |
Catalan | melassa | |
Adjectives | treacly | overly sweet |
Meaning | Writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental. | |
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Synonyms | mush, slop, glop | |
Broader | sentimentalism | The excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form |
Adjectives | treacly | overly sweet |
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