schmaltz

Noun
US[shmahlts]/ʃmɑlts/1 syllable
Synonyms: shmaltzschmalz

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or musicSynonyms: shmaltzschmalzType of mawkishness, sentimentality
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