schmaltzy

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.
    — During a series of interviews, Franzen expressed ambivalence about Oprah’s endorsement—[…] that he had found a few of her choices in the past “schmaltzy” and “one-dimensional.”

词形变化

schmaltzier comparative schmaltziest superlative schmalzy alternative shmaltzy alternative

词源

From schmaltz + -y.
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