What is the meaning of the word 'mawkish'

mawkish - sickening; insipid


Some sentence examples which use the word 'mawkish'

  • It was a mawkish film.
  • But maybe the program 's greatest achievement was avoiding mawkish sentimentality.
  • But for some reason, the sheer emotional nudity on show - plus all that mawkish teenage sentiment really had me on edge.
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