Hallmarkish

comparative more Hallmarkish · superlative most Hallmarkish

1. derogatoryinformalrareExpressing sentiment in a way that is oversweet and insincere; schmaltzy.

   Slogans like "We love to see you smile" sounded too Hallmarkish.

   2004, Bertie Charles Forbes, Forbes

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   And so we would have to expect that a few parents would find one student's journal entry scandalous, unpatriotic, or rebellious, when the rest of the readers might find it noble, sprightly, or even Hallmarkish.

   1987, Toby Fulwiler, The Journal book

   "You got a letter, too," Ms. Simpson said, picking up a flowery Hallmarkish card[…]

   1994, Margaret McMullan, When Warhol was still alive

   Synonyms: Hallmarky