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schmaltzyadjective appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome waya schmaltzy television commercial featuring a photogenic, perfect family chocolate-box, cloying, corny, drippy, fruity, gooey, lovey-dovey, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, novelettish, saccharine, sappy, sentimental, sloppy, slushy, soppy, soupy, spoony(or spooney), sticky, sugarcoated, sugary, wet dreamy, misty-eyed, moonstruck, moony, nostalgic, starry-eyedfeel-good, fuzzymelodramatic, soap-operatic, soapy, sudsyflat, insipid, soft-boiled, tasteless, vapid, waterycutesy, twee(chiefly British) unsentimental unadulterated, unvarnishedantisentimental, cynical, hard-boiled, hard-edged, hardheaded |