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schmaltz vs soupiness

soupiness vs schmaltz

schmaltz and soupiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
schmaltz Yes No No No
soupiness Yes No No No
As nouns, soupiness is a hypernym of schmaltz; that is, soupiness is a word with a broader meaning than schmaltz:
  • schmaltz: (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
  • soupiness: falsely emotional in a maudlin way
Other hypernyms of schmaltz include drippiness, mawkishness, mushiness, sentimentality, sloppiness.
schmaltz (noun) soupiness (noun)
(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music the property of having the thickness of heavy cream
falsely emotional in a maudlin way
Difference between schmaltz and soupiness

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