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drippy
drip·py D0392900 (drĭp′ē)adj. drip·pi·er, drip·pi·est 1. Characterized by dripping; drizzly: a drippy, wet day.2. Slang a. Tiresome or annoying.b. Mawkishly sentimental: a drippy love scene. drip′pi·ly adv.drip′pi·ness n.drippy (ˈdrɪpɪ) adj, -pier or -piest1. informal mawkish, insipid, or inane2. tending to dripdrip•py (ˈdrɪp i) adj. -pi•er, -pi•est. 1. dripping: a drippy faucet. 2. tending to be rainy. 3. Slang. insipidly sentimental; mawkish. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | drippy - wet with light rain; "a sad drizzly day"; "a wet drippy day"drizzlywet - covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet weather" | | 2. | drippy - leaking in drops; "a drippy faucet"leaky - permitting the unwanted passage of fluids or gases ; "a leaky roof"; "a leaky defense system" | | 3. | drippy - effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"bathetic, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy, mushyemotional - of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional" |
drippyadjectiveSlang. Affectedly or extravagantly emotional:bathetic, gushy, maudlin, mawkish, romantic, sentimental, slushy, sobby, soft, soppy.Informal: gooey, mushy, schmaltzy, sloppy, soupy.Slang: sappy, tear-jerking.Translationsdrippy
drippyIrritating, useless, or excessively sentimental. It's just some drippy romantic comedy—I understand if you don't want to see it.drippy mod. weak; ineffective; undesirable. Bob can be so drippy without even trying. drippy
Synonyms for drippyadj affectedly or extravagantly emotionalSynonyms- bathetic
- gushy
- maudlin
- mawkish
- romantic
- sentimental
- slushy
- sobby
- soft
- soppy
- gooey
- mushy
- schmaltzy
- sloppy
- soupy
- sappy
- tear-jerking
Synonyms for drippyadj wet with light rainSynonymsRelated Wordsadj leaking in dropsRelated Wordsadj effusively or insincerely emotionalSynonyms- bathetic
- hokey
- kitschy
- maudlin
- mawkish
- schmaltzy
- schmalzy
- sentimental
- slushy
- soppy
- soupy
- mushy
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