What is schmaltz?

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Noun (uncountable) Liquid chicken fat. (uncountable) Excessively sentimental art or music. Find more words! 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Whether or not you find it heavenly, though, depends on your appetite for overly orchestrated synthesized schmaltz. My mother used to render a sublime schmaltz, drawing forth globules of fat and the skin thereunto attached from well-bred chickens. But the fact is that by the last episode they'd resorted to cheap schmaltz. It can make you laugh without anyone falling over, and it can make you cry without resorting to laid-on-with-a-trowel schmaltz. Unfortunately it succumbs to its meaner instincts in the second half, indulging in romantic schmaltz with the occasional inspired comic riff. See Also What is another word for schmaltz? What is the opposite of schmaltz? Sentences with the word schmaltz Words that rhyme with schmaltz What is the plural of schmaltz? What is the adverb for schmaltz? What is the adjective for schmaltz? What is the noun for schmaltz? 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