Schmaltz
Schmaltz noun - Something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental.
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Wistfulness and schmaltz are semantically related In some cases you can use "Wistfulness" instead a noun "Schmaltz".
Nearby Word: schmaltzy
Wistfulness
Wistfulness noun - A sadly pensive longing.
Schmaltz and wistfulness are semantically related in pleasant remembrances topic. Sometimes you can use "Schmaltz" instead a noun "Wistfulness".
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Related pairs
- sentimentality and schmaltz
- sentimentality and wistfulness
- sadness and schmaltz
- sadness and wistfulness
- longing and schmaltz
- longing and wistfulness
- yearning and schmaltz
- yearning and wistfulness
- melancholy and schmaltz
- melancholy and wistfulness
- despondency and schmaltz
- despondency and wistfulness
- dejection and schmaltz
- dejection and wistfulness
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