Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sappy
adjective
/ˈsæpi/
Definition
Full of sentimental emotions or feelings.
Examples
- She always cries at sappy movies.
- His sappy speech made everyone tear up.
- I find that sappy love songs can be quite enjoyable.
Meaning
Describes something that is overly emotional or sentimental, often in a way that might be considered excessive or tacky.
Synonyms
- Sweet
- Sentimental
- Maudlin
- Mushy
