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  1. shmaltzy: Collins English Dictionary
  2. shmaltzy: Wiktionary

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  1. Shmaltzy: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shmaltzy)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of schmaltzy [Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.]

Similar:
skitzy, cutesie, shoegazy, singsongy, smily, heartachey, slimpsy, faklempt, Shakey, schticky, more...

Opposite:
unsentimental, unemotional, realistic, pragmatic

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Similar:
skitzy, cutesie, shoegazy, singsongy, smily, heartachey, slimpsy, faklempt, Shakey, schticky, more...

Opposite:
unsentimental, unemotional, realistic, pragmatic



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