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schmalz vs drippiness

drippiness vs schmalz

schmalz and drippiness both are nouns.

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

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