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pathetic(adjective, moving, soft, tender, unhappy)
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soppy(adjective, soft, happy, tender, perfect)
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soupy(adjective, informal, feelings, sentimental)
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teary(noun, adjective, emotional, sloppy, syrupy)
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touching(adjective, moving, soft, sad, tender)
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beery
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drippy(adjective, slang, feelings)
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jejune(adjective, soft, sweet, emotional, wet)
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languishing(noun, adjective, soft, sweet, emotional)
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namby-pamby
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nostomanic
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oversentimentalized
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sentimentalized
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sticky
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affected(adjective, soft, sweet, emotional, wet)
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affectionate(adjective, soft, sweet, emotional, wet)
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corny(adjective, soft, happy, tender, informal)
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dreamy(adjective, soft, happy, informal, sweet)
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effusive(adjective, soft, tender, sweet, silly)
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emotive(adjective, moving, tender, sensitive, touching)
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