Süßlich Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Süßlich" is used as adjective with the meaning of "sweetish", "faintly sweet" or "cloying".

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Meanings of "süßlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Slightly sweet in taste or aroma"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Wein hat einen süßlichen Nachgeschmack.The wine has a sweetish aftertaste.
  2. Die Blumen verströmen einen süßlichen Duft.The flowers emit a sweetish fragrance.
  3. Der Tee schmeckt süßlich und angenehm.The tea tastes sweetish and pleasant.

2.) "Sentimental or cloying in character/tone"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Film war mir zu süßlich und kitschig.The film was too sentimental and kitschy for me.
  2. Seine Worte klangen süßlich und übertrieben.His words sounded cloying and exaggerated.
  3. Die Geschichte hat einen süßlichen Beigeschmack.The story has a sentimental undertone.
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