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English Dictionary: soppy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
soppy
adj
  1. wet through and through; thoroughly wet; "stood at the door drenched (or soaked) by the rain"; "the speaker's sodden collar"; "soppy clothes"
    Synonym(s): sodden, soppy
  2. effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
    Synonym(s): bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Soppy \Sop"py\, a.
      Soaked or saturated with liquid or moisture; very wet or
      sloppy.
  
               It [Yarmouth] looked rather spongy and soppy.
                                                                              --Dickens.
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