mawkishness

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. insincere pathos
• Syn:
bathos
• Derivationally related forms:
mawkish
• Hypernyms:
sentimentality
2. falsely emotional in a maudlin way
• Syn:
sentimentality, drippiness, mushiness, soupiness, sloppiness
• Derivationally related forms:
sloppy (for: sloppiness), mushy (for: mushiness), drippy (for: drippiness), sentimental (for: sentimentality), mawkish
• Hypernyms:
emotionality, emotionalism
• Hyponyms:
corn, schmaltz, shmaltz, schmalz, sentimentalism

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  sentimentality, drippiness, mushiness, soupiness, sloppiness, bathos