Maudlin synonyms
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emotional (related)
Arousing or intended to arouse the emotions:
sentimental (related)
Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
self-pitying (related)
Inclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose.
Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.
Overly sentimental
Having, showing, expressive of, or conducive to feelings of love or romance:
effusively or insincerely emotional
austere (antonym)
The definition of austere is someone or something that is minimalistic, something that is very somber or someone inflexible or extreme.
Physically or mentally impaired by a chemical substance, especially alcohol:
Inclined to shed many tears; tearful
Excessively and objectionably sentimental.
Accompanied by tears.
undemonstrative (antonym)
Not disposed to expressions of feeling; reserved.
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matter-of-fact (antonym)
Marked by excessive displays of sentiment or enthusiasm.
Not stern; lenient:
Watery and unappetizing:
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Having the appearance or consistency of soup.
Tending to be rainy or wet.
(Informal) Emotionally charged so as to induce sorrow.
feelings (related)
Affectedly or extravagantly emotional
Noticeably contrived; artificial.
morose (related)
saccharine (related)
self-indulgent (related)
melodramatic (related)
Lacking persuasiveness; unconvincing:
over-emotional
effusively or insincerely emotional
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calm (antonym)
Not agitated or excited; tranquil
unimaginative (antonym)
Not imaginative
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