SHMALTZY Antonyms
Definition of SHMALTZY
shmaltziest
Best Opposite Words For SHMALTZY
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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 | ||||||||
genuine | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not fake or counterfeit adjective satellite • not pretended; sincerely felt or expressed • being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
sincere | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • open and genuine; not deceitful adjective satellite • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions | ||||||||
straightforward | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • free from ambiguity • without evasion or compromise • without concealment or deception; honest • pointed directly ahead | ||||||||
unemotional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • unsusceptible to or destitute of or showing no emotion adjective satellite • cool and formal in manner | ||||||||
unromantic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • neither expressive of nor exciting sexual love or romance | ||||||||
unsentimental | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • facing facts or difficulties realistically and with determination | ||||||||
matter-of-fact | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not fanciful or imaginative • concerned with practical matters |