being or resembling melting snow; slushy snow; deep slushy mud'

effusively or insincerely emotional; a bathetic novel; maudlin expressions of sympathy; mushy effusiveness; a schmaltzy song; sentimental soap operas; slushy poetry

[ Syn: bathetic , drippy , hokey , maudlin , mawkish , kitschy , mushy , schmaltzy , schmalzy , sentimental , soppy , soupy ]