mawkish
/ˈmɔːkɪʃ/adjective
उच्चारण मॉकिश
अति-भावुक, भावुकता-भरा
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disapproving
expressing or sharing emotion in a way that is exaggerated or embarrassing
अति-भावुक, भावुकता-भरा
- a mawkish love story
- The mawkish ending of the serial made viewers cringe.
- The film's mawkish dialogue made the audience groan.
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- She found the poem mawkish and slightly embarrassing.
- Reviewers called the novel's ending mawkish and unconvincing.
Synonyms sentimental maudlin mushy schmaltzy saccharine
Opposite unsentimental realistic restrained practical
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Keep the too-emotional words together: mawkish, maudlin (sad and emotional, often because of drinking), sentimental, mushy (informal), saccharine (too sweet or sentimental), schmaltzy (informal, too sentimental), melodramatic (exaggerated in emotion).
अति-भावुक के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: mawkish, maudlin (दुखी और भावुक, प्रायः शराब के कारण), sentimental, mushy (अनौपचारिक), saccharine (अत्यधिक मीठा या भावुक), schmaltzy (अनौपचारिक, अत्यधिक भावुक), melodramatic (भावना में अतिरंजित)।