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maudlin

/ˈmɔːdlɪn/

maudlinadjektiv

more maudlin

Komp.

most maudlin

Super.

/ˈmɔːdlɪn/

Übersetzungen

The movie was so maudlin that it made everyone cry.

Фильм был настолько сентиментальным, что заставил всех плакать.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

Excessively sentimental, often in a tearful or self-pitying way.

After a few drinks, he became maudlin and started reminiscing about his childhood.

Characterized by drunken or intoxicated sentimentality; weakly emotional because of drink.

He grew maudlin after draining his third pint.

Synonyme

maudlinsubstantiv

/ˈmɔːd.lɪn/

/ˈmɔd.lɪn/

Used as a mass noun meaning excessive sentimentality.

Definitionen

Excessively sentimental behaviour or sentimentality.

Her plea for forgiveness was pure maudlin.

Synonyme

lachrymose person

tearful person

sappy person