Schmalz Definition & Meaning
schmalz
- noun
- (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music
"Schmalz" in song lyrics
See how schmalz is used in real songs:
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"timothy schmalz"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with schmalz
Usage tips for "schmalz"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "schmalz" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for schmalz to find words that pair well.