Drippy
Drippy adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.
Usage example: drippy romance novels that are apparently intended for the terminally lovesick
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Synonyms for Drippy
Sentimental is a synonym for drippy in feelings topic. In some cases you can use "Sentimental" instead an adjective "Drippy". popular alternative
Sentimental
Sentimental adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.
Usage example: a sentimental story about unrequited love
Drippy is a synonym for sentimental in romantic topic. You can use "Drippy" instead the word "Sentimental" as an adjective or a noun, if it concerns topics such as slushy, feelings. informal substitute
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Related pairs
- emotional and drippy
- emotional and sentimental
- saccharine and drippy
- saccharine and sentimental
- soft and drippy
- soft and sentimental
- romantic and drippy
- romantic and sentimental
- sloppy and drippy
- sloppy and sentimental
- nostalgic and drippy
- nostalgic and sentimental
- gushy and drippy
- gushy and sentimental
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