maudlin
Definition: | (adjective) Effusively or tearfully sentimental. |
Synonyms: | bathetic, mawkish, schmaltzy, mushy |
Usage: | When the farewells were in danger of becoming maudlin, he judged that it was time to leave. Discuss. |
Definition: | (adjective) Effusively or tearfully sentimental. |
Synonyms: | bathetic, mawkish, schmaltzy, mushy |
Usage: | When the farewells were in danger of becoming maudlin, he judged that it was time to leave. Discuss. |
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