schmaltzy

[US]/ˈʃmɔːltsi/
[UK]/ˈʃmɔltzi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.excessively sentimental or emotional

Phrases & Collocations

schmaltzy romance

schmaltzy movie

schmaltzy music

schmaltzy sentiment

schmaltzy story

schmaltzy dialogue

schmaltzy scene

schmaltzy gesture

schmaltzy theme

schmaltzy ending

Example Sentences

that movie was so schmaltzy, i couldn't take it seriously.

she loves schmaltzy romantic comedies.

his speech was filled with schmaltzy clichés.

they played a schmaltzy love song at the wedding.

some people find his writing too schmaltzy for their taste.

she rolled her eyes at the schmaltzy plot twist.

he has a knack for creating schmaltzy advertisements.

the book is filled with schmaltzy descriptions of love.

they avoided the schmaltzy ending in their film.

his poems often come off as schmaltzy and sentimental.

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