Maudlin synonyms
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Part of speech:
Inclined to weep; tearful or lachrymose.
emotional (related)
Arousing or intended to arouse the emotions:
sentimental (related)
Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
Having, showing, expressive of, or conducive to feelings of love or romance:
Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.
So weakly or insipidly sentimental as to be sickening
effusively or insincerely emotional
Physically or mentally impaired by a chemical substance, especially alcohol:
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Inclined to shed many tears; tearful
over-emotional
effusively or insincerely emotional
Accompanied by tears.
austere (antonym)
The definition of austere is someone or something that is minimalistic, something that is very somber or someone inflexible or extreme.
undemonstrative (antonym)
Not disposed to expressions of feeling; reserved.
matter-of-fact (antonym)
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Marked by excessive displays of sentiment or enthusiasm.
Not stern; lenient:
Overly sentimental
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.
self-pitying (related)
morose (related)
saccharine (related)
self-indulgent (related)
melodramatic (related)
Lacking persuasiveness; unconvincing:
calm (antonym)
Not agitated or excited; tranquil
unimaginative (antonym)
Not imaginative
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