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mawkish

UK
/ˈmɔːkɪʃ/
US
/ˈmɔːkɪʃ/

Traduzioni

mawkishadjective
mawkisher
Comp.
mawkishest
Super.
UK
/ˈmɔːkɪʃ/
US
/ˈmɔːkɪʃ/
The movie was so mawkish that it made everyone in the theater cry.
Фильм был настолько сентиментальным, что заставил всех в кинотеатре плакать.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
слащавый
слезливый
Sinonimi
sickly
overemotional
sentimental
sappy
maudlin

Definizioni

mawkishadjective
Excessively sentimental, often in a way that is considered exaggerated or insincere.
The movie was criticized for its mawkish portrayal of love, with scenes that seemed more melodramatic than genuine.
Having a faint sickly or unpleasant taste or smell; nauseatingly sweet.
The punch had a mawkish sweetness that soon became cloying.
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