schmaltzy English

Meaning schmaltzy meaning

What does schmaltzy mean?

schmaltzy

— adjective (= bathetic, maudlin, mushy, sentimental, slushy) effusively or insincerely emotional a bathetic novel maudlin expressions of sympathy mushy effusiveness a schmaltzy song sentimental soap operas slushy poetry

Synonyms schmaltzy synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as schmaltzy?

schmaltzy English » English

slushy

sentimental

schmalzy

mushy

drippy

soupy

soppy

mawkish

maudlin

kitschy

hokey

given to crying

bathetic

syrupy

nonclinical

impressionable

fervid

emotionful

emo