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schmaltz

/ʃmɔːlts/noun

उच्चारण श्मॉल्ट्स

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] informal, disapproving

    the quality of being too sentimental, especially in music, films or writing

    अति-भावुकता, भावुकता की अति

    • The film is full of schmaltz.
    • The song avoids schmaltz and feels honest.

    Synonyms sentimentality mawkishness

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schmaltzy adjective