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Definition of sappiness
1 : the state of being full of or smelling of sap
2 : the quality or state of being sappy : foolishness
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Examples of sappiness in a Sentence
the over-the-top sappiness of the verse on the Valentine's Day card
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The elasticity of language, the silliness and sappiness, felt very much like the expression of the twins.
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Mara’s up for it all, but the nudge toward sappiness over messiness feels like the slightest step backward.
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