Synonyms for Schmaltzy:

• adj.

  •affected (adjective)
  • conceited,
  • hollow,
  • overdone,
  • ham,
  • unnatural,
  • assumed,
  • phony,
  • superficial,
  • stilted,
  • melodramatic,
  • false,
  • precious,
  • Imitated,
  • studied,
  • pretended,
  • contrived,
  • spurious,
  • counterfeit,
  • put-on,
  • apish,
  • faked,
  • pompous,
  • Counterfeited,
  • stiff,
  • awkward,
  • feigned,
  • pedantic,
  • artificial,
  • gone hollywood,
  • playacting.
  •exaggerated (adjective)
  • excessive,
  • strained,
  • histrionic,
  • tall,
  • overblown,
  • extravagant,
  • magnified,
  • overwrought,
  • exalted,
  • farfetched,
  • too-too,
  • distorted,
  • over-wrought,
  • overestimated,
  • out of proportion,
  • hyperbolic,
  • impossible,
  • overkill,
  • steep,
  • a bit thick,
  • stylized,
  • caricatural,
  • fabulous,
  • sensational,
  • preposterous,
  • inflated,
  • bouncing,
  • embroidered,
  • abstract,
  • spectacular,
  • Amplified,
  • highly colored,
  • fabricated,
  • fantastic,
  • unrealistic.
  •la-di-da (adjective)
  • la di da.
  •maudlin (adjective)
  • lachrymose,
  • weak,
  • confused,
  • befuddled.
  •mawkish (adjective)
  • nauseating,
  • sickening,
  • feeble.
  •mushy (adjective)
  • wet,
  • saccharine.
  •schmaltzy (adjective)
  • tender,
  • dewy-eyed.
  •sensitive (adjective)
  • lovesick,
  • sensitive,
  • fanciful,
  • poetic,
  • starry-eyed.
  •tear-jerking (adjective)
  • tear jerking,
  • tearjerking.
  •theatrical (adjective)
  • amateur,
  • dramaturgic,
  • ceremonious,
  • legitimate,
  • unreal,
  • thespian,
  • comic,
  • tragic,
  • Theatric,
  • vaudeville,
  • staged,
  • show,
  • meretricious,
  • mannered,
  • showy.

• n.

  •
  • hysterics,
  • theatrical,
  • feelings,
  • melodrama,
  • Theatricals.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • histrionics,
  • treacly,
  • gushy,
  • sentimentality,
  • Sentimentalism.
  •
  • slush,
  • mush.
  •
  • slop.
  •Other relevant words:
  • Spoony,
  • Languishing,
  • drizzly,
  • overacted,
  • soapy,
  • Simpering,
  • loving,
  • demonstrative,
  • muddy,
  • cheesy,
  • moonstruck,
  • dramatic,
  • fruity,
  • novelettish,
  • jejune,
  • inane,
  • passionate,
  • chocolate-box,
  • silly,
  • impressionable,
  • corny,
  • sugary,
  • insipid,
  • visionary,
  • idealistic,
  • touching,
  • sweet,
  • blood-and-thunder,
  • stagy,
  • Overdrawn,
  • sensationalistic,
  • Overworked,
  • effusive,
  • dreamy,
  • weepy,
  • vapid,
  • pathetic,
  • affectionate.

Antonyms for Schmaltzy:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    hard-boiled, unsentimental, unvarnished, unemotional, unadulterated, cynical, hardheaded.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    cerebral, intellectual.

Homophones for Schmaltzy:

• shmaltz, schmaltz.