maudlin
/ˈmɔːdlɪn/adjective
उच्चारण मॉड्लिन
आत्म-दयापूर्ण, अत्यधिक भावुक (विशेषकर नशे में)
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- 1
disapproving
talking in a silly, emotional way, often full of pity for yourself, especially when drunk
आत्म-दयापूर्ण, अत्यधिक भावुक (विशेषकर नशे में)
- After a few drinks he became maudlin about his lost youth.
Synonyms mawkish tearful weepy self-pitying sentimental
Opposite unsentimental restrained dry-eyed
- 2
disapproving
(of a book, film or song) too emotional in a silly way
अति-भावुकतापूर्ण, बनावटी रूप से भावुक
- a maudlin love song
Synonyms sentimental mawkish sloppy schmaltzy
Opposite realistic unsentimental
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
mawkish tearful weepy self-pitying sentimental sloppy schmaltzy
Antonyms
unsentimental restrained dry-eyed realistic
⌂Word origin and word building
From Mary Magdalene, who was often shown weeping in old paintings.
यह Mary Magdalene के नाम से बना है, जिन्हें पुराने चित्रों में प्रायः रोते हुए दिखाया जाता था।