69 entries under characteristic topic. ×

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emotional(adjective, kind, moving, soft)
31
maudlin(noun, adjective, soft, happy)
30
romantic(noun, adjective, dull, kind)
30
tender(adjective, weak, kind, moving)
29
mushy(noun, adjective, kind, soft)
29
mawkish(noun, adjective, dull, soft)
27
nostalgic(adjective, moving, soft, happy)
24
sloppy(noun, adjective, soft, happy)
23
passionate(adjective, kind, moving, soft)
23
schmaltzy(adjective, soft, tender, informal)
23
slushy(adjective, soft, sweet, feelings)
23
soft(noun, adjective, weak, kind)
21
gushy(adjective, soft, tender, sweet)
21
soppy(adjective, soft, happy, tender)
20
gushing(noun, adjective, soft, sweet)
19
sappy(noun, adjective, soft, slang)
18
affectionate(adjective, weak, kind, simple)
18
gooey(noun, adjective, informal, feelings)
18
saccharine(adjective, soft, tender, informal)
17
drippy(adjective, slang, feelings, foolish)
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