sappy (Meaning)
sappy (s)
abounding in sap
effusively or insincerely emotional
sappy (superl.)
Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.
Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble.
Weak in intellect.
Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting largely of, sapwood.
sappy (a.)
Musty; tainted.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sappy
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- mawkish
- wet
- saccharine
- soppy
- mushy
- soupy
- drippy
- lovey-dovey
- schmaltzy
- chocolate-box
- sugarcoated
- fuzzy
- sugary
- corny
- cloying
- maudlin
- gooey
- slushy
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sappy Sentence Examples
- The film's sappy love story made me cringe with its melodramatic excess.
- Despite its sappy subject matter, the book had an unexpectedly heartwarming charm.
- The sappy ballad filled the airwaves, evoking feelings of nostalgia and sentimentality.
- The politician's sappy speech failed to win over the skeptical voters.
- The elderly couple exchanged sappy glances, their love still evident after decades.
- The sappy greeting card expressed a depth of affection that could not be measured in words.
- The sappy novel was a predictable tale of love and loss that appealed to the masses.
- The sappy soap opera had a loyal following of viewers who were drawn to its emotional storylines.
- The sappy commercial tugged at heartstrings, manipulating viewers into making a purchase.
- The sappy song lyrics painted a picture of unrequited love, leaving me feeling both sad and nostalgic.
FAQs About the word sappy
abounding in sap, effusively or insincerely emotionalAbounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent., Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble., Weak in intellec
sloppy, sticky,sentimental, mawkish, wet, saccharine, soppy, mushy, soupy, drippy
unvarnished, unadulterated, cynical,unsentimental, unadulterated, cynical, unsentimental, unvarnished,hardheaded, hardheaded
The film's sappy love story made me cringe with its melodramatic excess.
Despite its sappy subject matter, the book had an unexpectedly heartwarming charm.
The sappy ballad filled the airwaves, evoking feelings of nostalgia and sentimentality.
The politician's sappy speech failed to win over the skeptical voters.
