Sorrow and Schmaltz

Sorrow

Sorrow noun - Deep sadness especially for the loss of someone or something loved.

Schmaltz and sorrow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schmaltz" instead a noun "Sorrow".

Schmaltz

Schmaltz noun - Something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental.
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Sorrow and schmaltz are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sorrow" instead a noun "Schmaltz".

Nearby Word: schmaltzy
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