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Definition of mawkishness in English Turkish dictionary
- tiksindiricilik
- mawkish
- fazla içli
- mawkish
- yavan
- mawkish
- {s} tiksindirici
- mawkish
- tatsız
- mawkish
- {s} iğrenç
- mawkish
- {s} aşırı duygusal
- mawkish
- tiksindirici surette hisli
- mawkish
- iç bayıltıcı
- mawkish
- {s} aşırı içli
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Definition of mawkishness in English English dictionary
- {n} a mawkish quality or state, sickness
- falsely emotional in a maudlin way
- insincere pathos
- {i} excessive sensitivity to the point of ridiculousness; state of being mawkish
- The property of being mawkish
- The quality or state of being mawkish
- falsely emotional in a maudlin way insincere pathos
- mawkish
- Feeling sick, queasy
- mawkish
- Sickening or insipid in taste or smell
- mawkish
- Excessively or falsely sentimental; showing a sickly excess of sentiment
- mawkish
- sickening or insipid
- mawkish
- {a} unsavory, sickish, squeamish
- mawkish
- sickening or insipid in taste
- mawkish
- effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
- mawkish
- excessively sentimental; sentimental ad nauseam
- mawkish
- disapproval You can describe something as mawkish when you think it is sentimental and silly. A sordid, sentimental plot unwinds, with an inevitable mawkish ending. = soppy. showing too much emotion in a way that is embarrassing = sentimental (mawk (15-19 centuries), from mathkr)
- mawkish
- Apt to cause satiety or loathing; nauseous; disgusting
- mawkish
- {s} emotional, overly sentimental; having a sickly flavor, nauseating
- mawkish
- Easily disgusted; squeamish; sentimentally fastidious
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