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saccharine

/ˈsækəɹaɪn/
noun
  1. Sentimentalism

adjective
  1. Of or relating to sugar.

  2. Excessively sweet in action or disposition; syrupy.

  3. Sentimental or romantic to the point of ridiculousness.

Synonymsprecious, syrupy, twee

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