Meaning of MUSHINESS
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- [n] (informal) excessive sentimentality
- [n] a mushy pulpy softness
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| Synonyms: | | schmaltz, schmalz |
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| 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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