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Cloying Adj Sugary Sentimental Flattering Years Marriage Husband

Front cloying
Back (adj.) too sugary; too sentimental or flattering;
After years of marriage the husband still gave cloying gifts to his wife.
Complimenting her on her weight loss, clothing and hairstyle was a cloying way to begin asking for a raise.

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