schmaltzy

(s) effusively or insincerely emotional
- a bathetic novel
- maudlin expressions of sympathy
- mushy effusiveness
- a schmaltzy song
- sentimental soap operas
- slushy poetry
bathetic, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, schmalzy, mushy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy, drippy,

Synonyms

bathetic hokey kitschy maudlin mawkish schmalzy mushy sentimental slushy soppy soupy drippy

Words of close approximity

schmaltz