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Often used in the same context:
maudlin,
melodramatic,
treacly,
sappy,
saccharine,
cloying,
schmaltzy,
tearjerking,
bathetic,
overwrought,
hackneyed,
trite,
cliched,
soppy,
twee,
lachrymose,
unaffecting,
overlong,
overfamiliar,
stagey,
melancholy,
formulaic,
weepy,
banal,
elegiac,
syrupy,
poignant,
pretentious,
hokey,
preachy,
corny,
cheesy,
leaden,
stagy,
lugubrious,
histrionic,
drippy,
sententious,
cringeworthy,
melancholic,
revelatory,
sentimental,
parodic,
pedantic,
cutesy,
turgid,
overdetermined,
talky,
dolorous,
wistful,
gushy,
hagiographic,
unamusing,
didactic,
unenlightening,
artless,
droll,
unheroic,
slapstick,
amusing,
tragicomic,
reductive,
florid,
mordant,
morose,
solipsistic,
lunkheaded,
platitudinous,
jingoistic,
endearing,
vacuous,
poetic,
heartrending,
rebarbative,
ponderous,
overdramatic,
portentous,
hitchcockian,
incantatory,
reverential,
campy,
risible,
crass,
exhortatory,
nabokovian,
puerile,
tragi,
pantomimic,
glib,
unfunny,
heartfelt,
unpoetic,
unentertaining,
mournful,
comical,
insipid,
plangent,
grandiloquent,
authorial,
vapid,
filmic,
hummable,
funny,
humorous,
lighthearted,
mirthful,
sweeter,
bawdy,
folksy,
pamby,
pathetic,
tenderest,
bittersweet
Appears in the definition of:
drippily,
mawkishly
Synonyms:
bathetic,
emotional,
maudlin,
mushy,
schmaltzy,
schmalzy,
sentimental,
slushy
Also try:
— Nouns for mawkish:
sentimentality,
sentiment,
taste,
sensibility,
sentimentalism,
way,
sympathy,
thing,
stuff,
odour,
philanthropy,
more...
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