soupiness

• Nom désignant la propriété d'avoir une consistance épaisse et crémeuse, ou un caractère excessivement sentimental et mièvre.

A noun referring to the quality of having a thick, creamy consistency, or to an overly sentimental and mawkish emotional quality.

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1. Thick consistencyC1formal

   The quality of having a thick, heavy, or creamy texture, similar to that of a rich soup or heavy cream.

   Consistance épaisse

   • The soupiness of the sauce made it perfect for coating the pasta.
   • He disliked the soupiness of the gravy, preferring a thinner consistency.
   • The paint had a certain soupiness that made it difficult to apply evenly.

   Synonymesbodydensityrichnessthicknessviscosity

2. Excessive sentimentalityC2informal

   A quality of being overly sentimental, emotional, or mawkish in a way that seems insincere or exaggerated.

   Mièvrerie sentimentale

   • The movie's soupiness made it hard to take the dramatic scenes seriously.
   • His speech was full of soupiness, trying to manipulate the audience's emotions.
   • She rolled her eyes at the soupiness of the greeting card message.

   Synonymesbathosmawkishnessmushinessschmaltzsentimentalismsentimentality

   Antonymescynicismrealismstoicism