Synonyms for schmaltzy
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : shmahlt-see, shmawlt- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʃmɑlt si, ˈʃmɔlt- |
Top 10 synonyms for schmaltzy Other synonyms for the word schmaltzy
- idealistic
- impressionable
- inane
- insipid
- jejune
- languishing
- lovey-dovey
- loving
- maudlin
- mawkish
- moonstruck
- mushy
- nostalgic
- overacted
- overemotional
- passionate
- pathetic
- romantic
- rosewater
- saccharine
- sappy
- silly
- simpering
- sloppy
- slushy
- soapy
- sobby
- soft
- softhearted
- soppy
- sugary
- sweet
- syrupy
- tear-jerking
- tearful
- tender
- touching
- vapid
- visionary
- weepy
Définition of schmaltzy
Origin :- 1935, from schmaltz + -y (2). Related: Schmaltziness.
- adj sentimental
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