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treacle

noun

1 treacle

A pale cane syrup.

synonym: golden syrup.

Roget 352: semiliquidity; stickiness etc. adj.; viscidity, viscosity; gummosity, glutinosity, mucosity; spissitude, crassitude; lentor; adhesiveness ... show more

Roget 396: sweetness, dulcitude.    sugar, syrup, treacle, molasses, honey, manna; confection, confectionary; sweets, grocery, conserve, preserve, ... show more

Dutch: melasse
Polish: syrop złocisty, złoty syrop

2 treacle

Writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental.

synonyms: glop, mush, slop.


Moby thesaurus: albumen, ambrosia, artificial sweetener, batter, blackstrap, bonnyclabber, butter, calcium cyclamate, cane syrup, clabber, clover honey, comb honey, corn syrup, cornstarch, cream, curd, cyclamates, dough, edulcoration, egg white ... show more.

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