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drippy Synonyms

Another word for drippy

Choosing another word for drippy depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Tending to drip; wet or leaky with falling drops of liquid.

Usage Example

"The plumber arrived in the afternoon to repair the leaky kitchen faucet."

Strongest
leaky
Strong
runny
wet

• adjective (Context 2)

(Slang) Exceptionally stylish, fashionable, or attractive, especially in terms of clothing and accessories.

Usage Example

"He showed up to the party wearing a stylish designer outfit that everyone admired."

Strongest
stylish
Strong
trendy
fashionable
snazzy
swanky
dapper

• adjective (Context 3)

(Informal) Excessively sentimental, mawkish, or weak and ineffectual.

Usage Example

"Critics dismissed the ballad as a sappy love song with uninspired lyrics."

Strongest
sappy
soppy
mushy
mawkish
Strong
corny
schmaltzy
syrupy

Opposites of drippy

The opposite of drippy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unstylish
unsentimental
dry
dowdy
frumpy
watertight
hard-boiled
See all opposites of drippy

• Nearby Words

dripper
dripping
drippings
drippy
drivable
drive
drive-through

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Drippy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/drippy
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