adj. 25B6; adjective
syrupy medicine : OVERSWEET, sweet, sugary, treacly, honeyed, saccharine; thick, sticky, gluey, viscid, glutinous; informal gooey.
syrupy romantic drivel : SENTIMENTAL, mawkish, cloying, mushy, slushy, sloppy, sickly, saccharine, trite; informal soppy, schmaltzy, lovey-dovey, cheesy, corny.