maudlin
Meaning of maudlin
noun
- The Magdalene; Mary Magdalene.
- Either of two aromatic plants, costmary or sweet yarrow.
- A Magdalene house; a brothel.
- Affectionate or sentimental in an effusive, tearful, or foolish manner, especially because of drunkenness.
- Extravagantly or excessively sentimental; mawkish, self-pitying.
- Tearful, lachrymose.
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Hyphenation of maudlin
maudlin
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- maudlin is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
maudlin synonyms
Meaning bathetic:
bathetic, drippy, hokey, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy
Meaning :
sappy, emotional, overwrought, larmoyant, mournful, plaintful, teary, weepy
Translation of maudlin
- German: abgedroschen, larmoyant, sentimental, schmalzig, rührselig, schnulzig, gefühlsduselig
- Italian: patetico, sentimentale, sdolcinato
Anagrams of maudlin
Words that rhyme with maudlin
Madlin, tantadlin, Edlin, Medlin, Maighdlin, Schmidlin, windlin, codlin, quodlin, unmaudlin
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