SCHMALTZY Antonyms
schmaltziest
Best Opposite Words For SCHMALTZY
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dry | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet • lacking moisture or volatile components • opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages • not producing milk • (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation • without a mucous or watery discharge noun • a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages adjective satellite • humorously sarcastic or mocking • not shedding tears • lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless • used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones • unproductive especially of the expected results • having no adornment or coloration • (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish • having a large proportion of strong liquor • lacking warmth or emotional involvement • practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages verb • remove the moisture from and make dry • become dry or drier | ||||||||
level-headed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exercising or showing good judgment | ||||||||
pragmatic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or concerning the theory of pragmatism noun • an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land adjective satellite • concerned with practical matters • guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | ||||||||
realistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are • of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism adjective satellite • representing what is real; not abstract or ideal | ||||||||
reserved | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • set aside for the use of a particular person or party • marked by self-restraint and reticence | ||||||||
restrained | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • under restraint adjective satellite • cool and formal in manner • marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes • not showy or obtrusive • prudent | ||||||||
subtle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze • able to make fine distinctions • working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way | ||||||||
understated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exhibiting restrained good taste | ||||||||
unemotional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion adjective satellite • cool and formal in manner | ||||||||
unsentimental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • facing facts or difficulties realistically and with determination |