Usually means: Excessively sweet or sentimental.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. treacly: Merriam-Webster
  2. treacly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. treacly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. treacly: Vocabulary.com
  5. Treacly, treacly: Wordnik
  6. treacly: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. treacly: Wiktionary
  8. treacly: Dictionary.com
  9. Treacly: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. treacly: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. treacly: Rhymezone
  12. Treacly: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. treacly: FreeDictionary.org
  14. treacly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. treacly: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. treacly: Encyclopedia

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  1. treacly: Wordcraft Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (of a liquid) thick and sticky
adjective:  consisting of treacle, or cloying sentimental speech

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