maudlin Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/ˈmɔːdlɪn/

Main Example

The movie was so maudlin that I couldn't stop crying.

Grammatical Info:

Adjective (adj.)

Overly sentimental or emotional, often in a foolish way.

Other Example

Her maudlin speech made everyone uncomfortable.

He always gets maudlin when he talks about his childhood.

The song was so maudlin that it felt cheesy.

maudlin sentimentality

maudlin tears

maudlin nostalgia

sentimental

emotional

tearful

/ˈmɔːdlɪn/

Main Example

His maudlin made everyone uncomfortable at the party.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A sentimental or emotional person, often in a silly way.

Other Example

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