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drippy

adjective

effusively or insincerely emotional

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
RI
Scrabble score
14

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adjective

  1. effusively or insincerely emotional

    “a bathetic novel”

adjective

  1. leaking in drops

    “a drippy faucet”

adjective

  1. wet with light rain

    “a sad drizzly day”

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Example Sentences

a bathetic novel
maudlin expressions of sympathy
mushy effusiveness
a schmaltzy song
sentimental soap operas
a drippy faucet
a sad drizzly day
a wet drippy day

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