sappy

(săp'ē)
adj., -pi·er, -pi·est.

1. Full of sap; juicy.
2. Slang. Excessively sentimental; mawkish.
3. Slang. Silly or foolish.

sappily sap'pi·ly adv.
sappiness sap'pi·ness n.

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adjective

1. Affectedly or extravagantly emotional: bathetic, gushy, maudlin, mawkish, romantic, sentimental, slushy, sobby, soft, soppy. Informal gooey, mushy, schmaltzy, sloppy, soupy. Slang drippy, tear-jerking. See feelings.
2. So senseless as to be laughable: absurd, foolish, harebrained, idiotic, imbecilic, insane, lunatic, mad, moronic, nonsensical, preposterous, silly, softheaded, tomfool, unearthly, zany. Informal cockeyed, crazy, loony, loopy. Slang balmy², dippy, dopey, jerky, wacky. See ability/inability, knowledge/ignorance.

adj

Definition: foolish, sentimental
Antonyms: realistic, serious

For a list of words related to sappy, see:

• Foolish, Immature, Bigoted, or Trivial

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - saftfyldt, energisk, ung, tåbelig

Nederlands (Dutch)
sappig, suffig, krachtig

Français (French)
adj. - bêbête, plein de sève

Deutsch (German)
adj. - saftig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ζουμερός, χυμώδης, σφριγηλός, (αργκό) βλακώδης, καθομ.) μανάρι, αρνί γάλακτος

Italiano (Italian)
succoso, vigoroso, insulso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - seivoso, cheio de energia, suculento

Русский (Russian)
сочный, в соку, молодой, полный сил, живой, энергичный, глупый, недалекий, слабохарактерный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - jugoso, lleno de savia, sensiblero

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - savfylld, saftig, energisk, livskraftig, slapp (sl)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
树液多的, 精力充沛的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 樹液多的, 精力充沛的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 수액이 많은, 원기 왕성한, 얼간이 같은

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 樹液の多い, 活気に富む

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ريان, غض, كثير ألنسغ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מלא לשד-חיים, מלא חיות, נמרץ, טיפש, רגשני‬

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