sappiness

The word “sappiness” has 3 syllables: sap-pi-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈsæp.i.nəs/


What is synonym and antonym for sappiness?

In the thesaurus, “sappiness” has 30 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sappiness along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for sappiness

  • bathos
  • corn
  • corniness
  • emotion
  • emotionalness
  • gooeyness
  • gushiness
  • hokeyness
  • hokiness
  • lovey-doveyness
  • maudlinism
  • maudlinness
  • mawkishness
  • melodrama
  • melodramatics
  • mush
  • mushiness
  • nostalgia
  • reminiscence
  • saccharinity
  • schmaltz
  • schmalz
  • sentiment
  • sentimentalism
  • sentimentality
  • sirup
  • sloppiness
  • soppiness
  • syrup
  • triteness

Antonyms for sappiness

  • cynicism
  • hard-heartedness
  • hardheadedness

Example Sentences

  • The movie's overwhelming sappiness made it hard for some viewers to take it seriously.
  • She couldn't stand the sappiness of the romantic novel and put it down after the first chapter.
  • The song’s sappiness was a bit much for those who preferred more subtle love stories.
  • His friends teased him about the sappiness of his heartfelt message.
  • The sappiness of the advertisement left many feeling nostalgic but a little uncomfortable.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sappiness, such as: bathos, corn, corniness, cynicism, emotion, emotionalness, gooeyness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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fanaticism

  • abandonment
  • arbitrariness
  • ardency
  • ardor
  • assurance
  • axiom
  • belief
  • bias
  • bigotry
  • cathexis
  • certainty
  • certitude
  • compassion
  • confidence
  • contumacy
  • conviction
  • credence
  • credit
  • dedication
  • dependance
  • dependence
  • devotion
  • doctrine
  • dogma
  • dogmatism
  • eagerness
  • earnestness
  • emotion
  • emotionalism
  • emotionality
  • enthusiasm
  • excitement
  • extremism
  • faction
  • faith
  • fervency
  • fervidness
  • fervor
  • fever
  • fire
  • frenzy
  • gusto
  • hatred
  • heat
  • histrionics
  • hope
  • hot-bloodedness
  • immoderation
  • incorrigibility
  • infatuation
  • injustice
  • insistence
  • intenseness
  • intensity
  • intolerance
  • keenness
  • law
  • madness
  • mania
  • mawkishness
  • melodrama
  • monomania
  • obsession
  • obsessiveness
  • obstinacy
  • partiality
  • partisanship
  • passion
  • passionateness
  • philosophy
  • positiveness
  • precept
  • prejudice
  • principle
  • rage
  • reliance
  • responsiveness
  • sappiness
  • sentiment
  • sentimentality
  • single-mindedness
  • stubbornness
  • superstition
  • sureness
  • sympathy
  • tenacity
  • tenderness
  • tenet
  • torridity
  • torridness
  • transport
  • trust
  • unfairness
  • unreasonableness
  • unruliness
  • vehemence
  • violence
  • warmth
  • white heat
  • willfulness
  • zeal
  • zealotry
  • zest

saccharinity

  • bathos
  • corn
  • corniness
  • emotion
  • gooeyness
  • hokeyness
  • hokiness
  • lovey-doveyness
  • mawkishness
  • mush
  • mushiness
  • sappiness
  • schmaltz
  • schmalz
  • sentiment
  • sentimentalism
  • sentimentality
  • sirup
  • sloppiness
  • soppiness
  • syrup

vehemence

  • absoluteness
  • aggressiveness
  • ardency
  • ardor
  • assertiveness
  • cathexis
  • clearness
  • compassion
  • directness
  • eagerness
  • earnestness
  • eloquence
  • emotion
  • emotionalism
  • emotionality
  • emphasis
  • enthusiasm
  • excitement
  • fanaticism
  • ferociousness
  • fervency
  • fervidness
  • fervor
  • fever
  • fierceness
  • fire
  • forcefulness
  • frenzy
  • gusto
  • heat
  • histrionics
  • hot-bloodedness
  • impetuosity
  • incision
  • incisiveness
  • infatuation
  • insistence
  • intenseness
  • intensity
  • keenness
  • mania
  • mawkishness
  • melodrama
  • obsession
  • passion
  • passionateness
  • plainness
  • potency
  • power
  • responsiveness
  • sappiness
  • sentiment
  • sentimentality
  • straightforwardness
  • strength
  • stridency
  • sympathy
  • tenderness
  • torridity
  • torridness
  • vigorousness
  • violence
  • vividness
  • vociferousness
  • warmth
  • white heat
  • zeal
  • zest

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