maw | (noun) informal terms for the mouth | Synonyms: cakehole, gob, hole, trap, yap |
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mawkish | (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
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mawkishly | (adverb) in a mawkish and emotional manner | Synonyms: drippily |
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mawkishness | (noun) falsely emotional in a maudlin way | Synonyms: drippiness, mushiness, sentimentality, sloppiness, soupiness |
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(noun) insincere pathos | Synonyms: bathos |
mollymawk | (noun) large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight | Synonyms: albatross |
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