SOPPY

bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, sappy, soppy, soupy, slushy

(adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional; “a bathetic novel”; “maudlin expressions of sympathy”; “mushy effusiveness”; “a schmaltzy song”; “sentimental soap operas”; “slushy poetry”

sodden, soppy

(adjective) wet through and through; thoroughly wet; “stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain”; “the speaker’s sodden collar”; “soppy clothes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

soppy (comparative soppier, superlative soppiest)

Very wet; sodden, soaked

sentimental, maudlin, bathetic, schmaltzy

Anagrams

• Yopps, popsy, psyop

Source: Wiktionary


Sop"py, a.

Definition: Soaked or saturated with liquid or moisture; very wet or sloppy. It [Yarmouth] looked rather spongy and soppy. Dickens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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