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Characterized by or pertaining to overdone attempts to inspire pathos

Producing a disappointing and unintentional effect of anticlimax

Of, pertaining to or characteristic of a stereotype

Displaying a lack of sensibleness or judgment

Adjective

Characterized by or pertaining to overdone attempts to inspire pathos

over-sentimental

oversentimental

hearts-and-flowers

overenthusiastic

over-enthusiastic

laid on with a trowel

cloyingly sweet

emotionally moving

arousing affect

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“With its energetic cast and insistent street score, it still manages to be poignant without becoming bathetic, and violent without being exploitative.”

Adjective

Producing a disappointing and unintentional effect of anticlimax

not good enough

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

not all it's cracked up to be

dissatisfactory

a load of pants

unfavourable^UK

less-than-stellar

bargain-basement

not up to standard

cheap and nasty

less than ideal

foolish-looking

not quite the done thing

of poor quality

beyond the pale

no great shakes

leaving a lot to be desired

ill-favoured^UK

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“The four false endings are a bathetic anti-climax, but Jackson's journey benefits from the lulls.”

Adjective

Of, pertaining to or characteristic of a stereotype

run-of-the-mill

dull as dishwater

middle-of-the-road

lacking variety

non-stimulating

past their sell-by date

run of the mill

lacking variation

lacking excitement

lacking interest

common or garden

no great shakes

nothing to write home about

standardized^US

undistinguished

conventionalized

unsophisticated

standardised^UK

dull as ditchwater

unexceptionable

like a dinosaur

the worse for wear

neither one thing nor the other

readily available

widely available

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Adjective

Displaying a lack of sensibleness or judgment

feather-brained

mentally incompetent

incomprehensible

extremely foolish

stupidly irresponsible

dead from the neck up

off your trolley

wet behind the ears

as thick as two short planks

devoid of intelligence

out of the question

taking the cake

mentally defective

non compos mentis

of unsound mind

sick in the head

mad as a hatter

stark raving mad

away with the fairies

nutty as a fruitcake

foaming at the mouth

mad as a March hare

round the twist

stark staring mad

not the full shilling

not right in the head

not quite right in the head

not right upstairs

as daft as a brush

have a screw loose

have bats in the belfry

have kangaroos in the top paddock

mentally unbalanced

out of one's head

ill-thought-out

inconsequential

off one's gourd

around the bend

out of one's mind

soft in the head

not in your right mind

uncomprehending

without foundation

one card shy of a full deck

off the deep end

a few cards shy of a full deck

a few sandwiches short of a picnic

off your rocker

not intelligent

slow on the uptake

mentally deficient

thick as two short planks

mentally handicapped

not making sense

disadvantageous

psychopathological

off the top of your head

out of all reason

beyond all reason

without thought

lacking knowledge

self-contradictory

not recommended

full of hot air

deprived of one's wits

manic-depressive

severely mentally ill

one sandwich short of a picnic

out of one's tree

in another world

mentally deranged

out of one's gourd

having kangaroos in the top paddock

as mad as a March hare

having bats in the belfry

crazy as a loon

not of sound mind

having a screw loose

with a screw loose

as mad as a hatter

not well thought out

beyond the bounds of possibility

hell-for-leather

over-venturesome

over-adventurous

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