sappiness

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noun

The property of being sappy.

“It was an old love song playing on the radio, full of sentiment and sappinesss. It made me feel alone and sad.”

OriginMiddle English sapines →
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Meanings

noun
  1. The property of being sappy.

    It was an old love song playing on the radio, full of sentiment and sappinesss. It made me feel alone and sad.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
bathos

Origin

  1. Middle Englishsapines
  2. Englishsappiness

From Middle English sapines, equivalent to sappy + -ness.

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APA

sappiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sappiness

MLA

“sappiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sappiness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sappiness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sappiness.

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