Sappy

Pronunciation: /sæpaɪ/

Sappy (adj)

  1. Showing too much emotion or sentimentality, often in a way that feels excessive or unrealistic.
  2. Containing a lot of sap, which is a thick liquid from trees or plants.

Common collocations: sappy romance, sappy dialogue, sappy wood, sappy texture

Sappy (adjective)

Examples

  • The movie was so sappy that it made everyone cry.
  • The tree was sappy and sticky to the touch.

Synonyms of Sappy

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Sappy

  • Describes someone who shows little emotion.
  • Describes a practical approach, lacking sentimentality.