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sloppiness vs schmaltz

schmaltz vs sloppiness

sloppiness and schmaltz both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sloppiness Yes No No No
schmaltz Yes No No No
As nouns, schmaltz is a hyponym of sloppiness; that is, schmaltz is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sloppiness:
  • sloppiness: falsely emotional in a maudlin way
  • schmaltz: (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
Other hyponyms of sloppiness include corn, schmalz, shmaltz, sentimentalism.
sloppiness (noun) schmaltz (noun)
the quality of not being careful or taking pains (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
falsely emotional in a maudlin way
a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for
the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
Difference between sloppiness and schmaltz

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