The difference between Syrupy and Twee

When used as adjectives, syrupy means having the taste or consistency of syrup, whereas twee means overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.


check bellow for the other definitions of Syrupy and Twee

  1. Syrupy as an adjective:

    Having the taste or consistency of syrup.

  2. Syrupy as an adjective:

    Overly sweet.

  3. Syrupy as an adjective (figuratively):

    Overly sentimental.

  1. Twee as an adjective (British, pejorative):

    Overly quaint, dainty, cute or nice.

    Examples:

    "Those w Beatrix Potter animals are a little twee for my taste."

Compare words:

Compare with synonyms and related words: