Adjective.
Meaning: Having an insipid/unappetizing often unpleasant taste. Sickly or falsely sentimental.
Word forms: mawkishly, mawkishness
Related words: Sappy, slushy, over-sentimental, mushy, overemotional, weepy, self-pitying, maudlin
Used in a sentence: 1. I couldn't stand his mawkish attitude, I felt he wasn't being sincere at all. 2. Plain oatmeal is a bit mawkish, so I have to add a bit of honey or cinnamon to it.
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That Girl Over There
Just the ordinary, everyday sort of dabble...
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Maybe if I wander around long enough, I'll find myself...
... And once again, I'm lost.
... And once again, I'm lost.