Meaning of the word mawkish in English
What does mawkish mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mawkish
US /ˈmɑː.kɪʃ/
UK /ˈmɔː.kɪʃ/
Adjective
showing emotion or love in an awkward or silly way:
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The movie lapses into mawkish sentimentality near the end.