Cloyless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not cloy; uncloying. not-comparable

    "Epicurean cooks Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite, That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honour Even till a Lethe'd dullness-"

Example

More examples

"Epicurean cooks Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite, That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honour Even till a Lethe'd dullness-"

Etymology

From cloy + -less.

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