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schmaltzy

DEFINITIONS OF: schmaltzy

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adj effusively or insincerely emotional

“a schmaltzy song”
Synonyms:
bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy
emotional
of more than usual emotion
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