Word: cloyingly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: cloy
ing
ly
Definition: In an excessively sweet manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: cloy
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To clog, to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: clāvus
Language: la
Decoded: clavus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: callus, wart, tumor
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.