MAWKISH Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word mawkish. (exact relations)
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	schmaltzy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • effusively or insincerely emotional
	bathetic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • effusively or insincerely emotional
	maudlin				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • effusively or insincerely emotional
	mushy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having the consistency of mush • effusively or insincerely emotional
	sentimental				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality • effusively or insincerely emotional
	slushy				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective satellite • being or resembling melting snow • effusively or insincerely emotional
	soppy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • wet through and through; thoroughly wet • effusively or insincerely emotional
	cloying				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective satellite • overly sweet
	corny				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality
	emotional				adjectiveadj
	adjective • determined or actuated by emotion rather than reason • of more than usual emotion • of or pertaining to emotion adjective satellite • (of persons) excessively affected by emotion
	overemotional				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • excessively or abnormally emotional
	oversensitive				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • unduly sensitive or thin-skinned
	saccharine				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • overly sweet
	soft				adjectiveadj
	adjective • yielding readily to pressure or weight • compassionate and kind; conciliatory • (of sound) relatively low in volume • produced with vibration of the vocal cords • not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons) • (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone • (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected • (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh') adverb • in a relaxed manner; or without hardship adjective satellite • easily hurt • (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value • using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation • tolerant or lenient • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having little impact • out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance • willing to negotiate and compromise • not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship • mild and pleasant • not brilliant or glaring
	tearful				adjectiveadj
	adjective • filled with or marked by tears adjective satellite • showing sorrow
	touching				adjectiveadj
	noun • the event of something coming in contact with the body • the act of putting two things together with no space between them adjective satellite • arousing affect
	weepy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • liable to weep easily
	over-the-top				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • far more than usual or expected
	drippy				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • wet with light rain • leaking in drops • effusively or insincerely emotional
	hokey				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • effusively or insincerely emotional • artificially formal

Alternatives for SCHMALTZY

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All synonyms for schmaltzy