syrupy

Meanings

• adjective

  Having the consistency of syrup; thick, sticky, and sweet.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with syrupy
curpy , hurpy , burpy , turpy

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Variants

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sirup , sirups , syrup , syrups , syrupy

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'sweet' or 'sugary' in Middle English, eventually coming to mean 'having the consistency of syrup' in Modern English.

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Trivia

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1. Syrup was once used as a medicine in the Middle Ages.

2. The world's largest bottle of syrup was produced in Belgium in 2011, weighing over 11 tons.

3. Maple syrup is the only natural sweetener that is both an ingredient and a food product.

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Related Concepts

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1. consistency: The state of a substance in relation to its ability to maintain its shape. Syrupy is a type of consistency characterized by its thick, sticky nature.

2. sweetener: A substance added to food to enhance its sweetness. Syrup is a type of sweetener made by boiling down sugar and water.

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Culture

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Syrupy is often used in culinary contexts, particularly in reference to desserts and sweet sauces. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a thick, sticky situation.

How to Memorize "syrupy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a thick, golden syrup slowly pouring out of a bottle.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'syrupy' with the feeling of a thick, sweet substance coating your tongue.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'syrupy' starts with an 's' and has the 'oo' sound in the middle, like 'sweet' and 'goo'.

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