Definition of Mawkish
Mawkish
Maw·kish


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(adjective)
Excessively sentimental or emotional, often in a way that is insincere or annoying.

e.g. The mawkish love song made me roll my eyes.

(adjective)
having a sickly, light, unpleasant flavor;

e.g. She gagged at the taste of the mawkish beer.



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