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"Showing an excessively sentimental or weakly emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or insincere." more

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Her mawkish giggles echoed in the playground.
The mawkish melody of the lullaby put the baby to sleep.
The mawkish sunflowers brightened the garden with their yellow petals.
The mawkish scent of fresh cookies filled the kitchen.
The teddy bear's mawkish smile comforted the little girl.

Mawkish

maw-kish
adjectiveShowing an excessively sentimental or weakly emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or insincere.
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Last Updated On: May 9, 2024
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