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mawkishness vs schmalz
schmalz vs mawkishness
mawkishness
and
schmalz
both are
nouns
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
mawkishness
Yes
No
No
No
schmalz
Yes
No
No
No
As nouns,
schmalz
is a hyponym of
mawkishness
; that is,
schmalz
is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
mawkishness
:
mawkishness
: falsely emotional in a maudlin way
schmalz
: (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
Other hyponyms of mawkishness include
corn
,
schmaltz
,
shmaltz
,
sentimentalism
.
mawkishness (noun)
schmalz (noun)
falsely emotional in a maudlin way
(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
insincere pathos
Words related to "
mawkishness
"
bathos
corn
drippiness
emotionalism
emotionality
mawkish
mushiness
schmaltz
schmalz
sentimentalism
sentimentality
shmaltz
sloppiness
soupiness
Words related to "
schmalz
"
Yiddish
drippiness
mawkishness
mushiness
schmaltz
sentimentality
shmaltz
sloppiness
soupiness
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