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saccharine(adjective, smooth, offensive, coarse, syrupy)
10
sweet(adjective, sweet, unhealthy, syrupy, sentimental)
9
mawkish(noun, adjective, emotional, revolting, sentimental)
9
sentimental(noun, adjective, syrupy, sticky, saccharine)
9
syrupy(adjective, sweet, delicious, sentimental, sticky)
8
mushy(noun, adjective, syrupy, sentimental, sticky)
7
sloppy(noun, adjective, emotional, sentimental, sugary)
6
fulsome(adjective, sickening)
6
gooey(noun, adjective, emotional, sloppy, syrupy)
6
maudlin(noun, emotional, sloppy, sentimental, sugary)
5
sickening(adjective, emotional, sloppy, filthy, revolting)
5
gushing(noun, adjective, emotional, sloppy, sentimental)
5
nauseating(adjective, smooth, nasty, offensive, awful)
5
sugary(adjective, sweet, syrupy, delicious, sentimental)
5
treacly(adjective, sticky, sugary)
4
bathetic(noun, emotional, sloppy, sentimental, sugary)
4
oversentimental
4
romantic
4
sappy(noun, adjective, emotional, sloppy, syrupy)
4
sating
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