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saccharine
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sac·cha·rine (skr-n, --rn, --rn)
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.


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It is easy to think that music with this sort of message might be a bit too sappy or saccharinely sweet.
By not acting upon the most famous line from the play (from which George Sidney and Cole Porter's 1953 musical derives its name), Zeffirelli foreshadows the conclusion of this film, which will not be a saccharinely sentimental one; one may not even find it comic, at least not in the fashion of comedies that necessarily end in marriage.
You have three choices - stupid, saccharinely sweet or extremely apologetic.
 
 
 
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