shmaltz

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shmaltz > noun, attribute
Meaning	(Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music.
Synonyms	schmaltz, schmalz
Category	Yiddish
Broader	mawkishness, sentimentality, drippiness, mushiness, soupiness, sloppiness