schmaltzy
schmaltzy · schmaltzier · schmaltziest
сентиментальный, слезливый, слащавый
schmalzig, rührselig, larmoyant
Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or batheticOverly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.
/ˈʃmɒltsi/
Meaning
1 sensesOverly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.
schmalzig, rührselig, larmoyant
сентимента́льныйsentimentálʹnyj, слезли́выйslezlívyj, слаща́выйslaščávyj
More definitions
- effusively or insincerely emotional
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic:
Origin
From schmaltz + -y.From schmaltz + -y.
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Forms
schmaltzier, schmaltziest| Comparative | schmaltzier Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | schmaltziest Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
26 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form