| ADJECTIVE | all | mawkish, bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, sappy, soppy, soupy, slushy | effusively or insincerely emotional |
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| Sounds | mao'kihsh | |
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| Rhymes | abolish ... Yiddish: 161 rhymes with ihsh... | |
| Meaning | effusively or insincerely emotional. | |
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| Synonyms | bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, sappy, soppy, soupy, slushy | |
| Broader | emotional | Of more than usual emotion |
| Spanish | lloraduelos, llorica, remilgado, sensiblero, sentimentaloide | |
| Catalan | llagrimós, sentimental | |
| Nouns | mawkishness | falsely emotional in a maudlin way |
| mawkishness | insincere pathos | |
| Adverbs | mawkishly | in a mawkish and emotional manner |
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