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Meaning of MUSHINESS

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  (informal) excessive sentimentality
  2. [n]  a mushy pulpy softness
 
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 Synonyms: schmaltz, schmalz
 
 See Also: mawkishness, sentimentality, softness

 

 

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 Related Terms: bathos, bleeding heart, cloyingness, doughiness, flabbiness, fleshiness, goo, hearts-and-flowers, mashiness, maudlinness, mawkishness, mush, namby-pamby, namby-pambyism, namby-pambyness, nostalgia, nostomania, oversentimentalism, oversentimentality, pastiness, pithiness, pulpiness, pulpousness, romanticism, sentiment, sentimentalism, sentimentality, slop, sloppiness, slush, soap opera, sob story, softness, sponginess, squashiness, succulence, sweetness and light, tearjerker
 

 

 

 

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