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soupy
soup·y S0579800 (so͞o′pē)adj. soup·i·er, soup·i·est 1. Having the appearance or consistency of soup.2. Informal Foggy: soupy weather.3. Informal Sentimental.soupy (ˈsuːpɪ) adj, soupier or soupiest1. having the appearance or consistency of soup2. informal chiefly US and Canadian emotional or sentimentalsoup•y (ˈsu pi) adj. soup•i•er, soup•i•est. 1. resembling soup. 2. very thick; dense: a soupy fog. 3. overly sentimental. [1870–75] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | soupy - having the consistency and appearance of soup; "a soupy fog"thick - relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog" | | 2. | soupy - effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, schmaltzy, schmalzy, bathetic, sentimental, slushy, soppy, mushy, drippyemotional - of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional" |
soupyadjectiveInformal. Affectedly or extravagantly emotional:bathetic, gushy, maudlin, mawkish, romantic, sentimental, slushy, sobby, soft, soppy.Informal: gooey, mushy, schmaltzy, sloppy.Slang: drippy, sappy, tear-jerking.Translationssoupy
soupyOverly maudlin or sentimental; having or showing excessive tender or sad emotions; soppy. He got fame and fortune from his soupy love songs, but he isn't given enough credit for his talent as a songwriter and musician. My uncle always gets a bit soupy when he's been drinking, blubbering on about how much he loves his family and so on.soupy (ˈsupi) mod. alcohol intoxicated; drunk and vomiting. These young kids tend to get soupy rather than pass out. soupy
Synonyms for soupyadj affectedly or extravagantly emotionalSynonyms- bathetic
- gushy
- maudlin
- mawkish
- romantic
- sentimental
- slushy
- sobby
- soft
- soppy
- gooey
- mushy
- schmaltzy
- sloppy
- drippy
- sappy
- tear-jerking
Synonyms for soupyadj having the consistency and appearance of soupRelated Wordsadj effusively or insincerely emotionalSynonyms- hokey
- kitschy
- maudlin
- mawkish
- schmaltzy
- schmalzy
- bathetic
- sentimental
- slushy
- soppy
- mushy
- drippy
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