sappier Definition
comparative form of 'sappy': excessively sentimental or emotional.
Using sappier: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sappier" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The movie's ending was even sappier than I expected.
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I prefer books with a more realistic tone, rather than those that are too sappy.
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The song's lyrics were so sappy that they made me cringe.
sappier Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for sappier
Antonyms for sappier
Summary: sappier in Brief
'Sappier' [ˈsæpiər] is the comparative form of 'sappy', which means excessively sentimental or emotional. It is often used to describe movies, books, or songs that are overly emotional and unrealistic. Synonyms include 'mawkish', 'sentimental', and 'schmaltzy', while antonyms include 'unsentimental' and 'hardheaded'. Informal alternatives include 'cheesy' and 'corny'.
