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mawkish mawkish definition

mawkish


 
  Grep  of  noun  mawkish 
  mawkishness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  mawkish 
 
  The  adj  mawkish  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bathetic,  maudlin,  mawkish,  mushy,  schmaltzy,  schmalzy,  sentimental,  slushy  --  (effusively  or  insincerely  emotional;  "a  bathetic  novel";  "maudlin  expressons  of  sympathy";  "mushy  effusiveness";  "a  schmaltzy  song";  "sentimental  soap  operas";  "slushy  poetry") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  mawkish 
 
  1  sense  of  mawkish 
 
  Sense  1 
  bathetic,  maudlin,  mawkish,  mushy,  schmaltzy,  schmalzy,  sentimental,  slushy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  emotional)  ->  unemotional 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  mawkish 
 
  1  sense  of  mawkish 
 
  Sense  1 
  bathetic,  maudlin,  mawkish,  mushy,  schmaltzy,  schmalzy,  sentimental,  slushy 
  =>  emotional  (vs.  unemotional) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  mawkish 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  mawkish 
 
  mawkish  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  mawkish 
  mawkish 
 
  Overview  of  adj  mawkish 
 
  The  adj  mawkish  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  bathetic,  maudlin,  mawkish,  mushy,  schmaltzy,  schmalzy,  sentimental,  slushy  --  (effusively  or  insincerely  emotional;  "a  bathetic  novel";  "maudlin  expressons  of  sympathy";  "mushy  effusiveness";  "a  schmaltzy  song";  "sentimental  soap  operas";  "slushy  poetry") 



mawkish definition