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Synonyms for Sappy

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Top synonyms for “sappy”: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, and 7 more below.

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  1. (adjective)effusively or insincerely emotional
    a bathetic novel
  2. (adjective)abounding in sap
    sappy maple trees

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "sappy" include bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish. Our thesaurus lists 15 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "sappy" mean?

effusively or insincerely emotional Example: "a bathetic novel"

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