adjective
- excessively sweet in taste; too sweet
- excessively sentimental or emotionally sweet in manner or expression
Usage: often used critically
Examples
- The dessert was oversweet and left a sticky feeling in my mouth.
- I found the candy too oversweet to enjoy more than a few pieces.
- The movie's oversweet ending felt manipulative and unrealistic.
- Her oversweet tone made the apology seem insincere.
- The sauce was oversweet and overpowered the delicate fish.
- He gave an oversweet speech full of clichés about love and friendship.