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schmaltzy
adjective
(schmaltz-y)
effusively or insincerely emotional
Synonyms:
bathetic
,
drippy
,
hokey
,
kitschy
,
maudlin
,
mawkish
,
mushy
,
sappy
,
schmalzy
,
sentimental
,
slushy
,
soppy
,
soupy
,
Examples:
A schmaltzy song.
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schmaltzy
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maudlin
,
mawkish
,
bathetic
,
sentimental
,
mushy
,
emotional
,
slushy
,
schmalzy
,
sappy
,
treacly
,
melodramatic
,
corny
,
cheesy
,
saccharine
,
hokey
,
cliched
,
soppy
,
trite
,
hackneyed
,
preachy
,
syrupy
,
cutesy
,
overwrought
,
kitschy
,
formulaic
,
wistful
,
campy
,
melancholic
,
melancholy
,
pretentious
,
schlocky
,
gushy
,
hummable
,
overlong
,
weepy
,
tacky
,
banal
,
poignant
,
tuneful
,
overdramatic
,
romantic
,
nostalgic
,
elegiac
,
heartfelt
,
catchy
,
humorous
,
lighthearted
,
lugubrious
,
mournful
,
crass
,
cloying
,
twee
,
jazzy
,
lachrymose
,
cringeworthy
,
countrified
,
overfamiliar
,
dippy
,
slapstick
,
dreamy
,
drippy
,
bluesy
,
goofy
,
jaunty
,
churchy
,
parodic
,
escapist
,
stagey
,
jokey
,
soulful
,
lyrical
,
talky
,
hilarious
,
pantomimic
,
singable
,
morose
,
punny
,
whimsical
,
funny
,
falsetto
,
overdetermined
,
uplifting
,
droll
,
whispery
,
hammy
,
unaffecting
,
daffy
,
twangy
,
silly
,
comical
,
unfunny
,
melismatic
,
nabokovian
,
digressive
,
listenable
,
breathy
,
tinkly
,
tasteful
,
unmelodic
,
mellifluous
,
schmaltzy
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