Cloyedness

/ˈklɔɪdnəs/ noun

Definition

The state or quality of being tired and disgusted by something that was once enjoyable.

Etymology

Derived from 'cloyed' (past tense of cloy) plus the suffix '-ness,' which forms abstract nouns indicating a state or condition in English.

Kelly Says

This word describes that queasy, over-full moment after eating too much cake—it's the emotional and physical state where pleasure has turned into discomfort, all documented in one word.

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