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Summary

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mawkish:
- benoît; doucereux; doucereusement; mélodramatique; mielleux
Wiktionary:
- mawkishly → doucereusement
- mawkish → sentimental

English

Detailed Translations for mawkishly from English to French

mawkishly:

Translation Matrix for mawkishly:

Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	drippily

Synonyms for "mawkishly":

drippily

Related Definitions for "mawkishly":

in a mawkish and emotional manner¹
- the violinist played that piece mawkishly¹

Wiktionary Translations for mawkishly:

mawkishly

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- doucereusement → mawkishly; sweetly

mawkish:

mawkish adj

mawkish (sugary)
benoît; doucereux; doucereusement
- benoît adj
- doucereux adj
- doucereusement adj
mawkish (sentimental)
mélodramatique; mielleux
- mélodramatique adj
- mielleux adj

Translation Matrix for mawkish:

Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	effeminate; sickly sweet; vapid
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
benoît	mawkish; sugary
doucereusement	mawkish; sugary
doucereux	mawkish; sugary	as sweet as sugar; bland; honeyed; suave; sugared; sugary; sweetish
mielleux	mawkish; sentimental	bland; coaxing; fawning; honeyed; honeylike; suave; wheedling
mélodramatique	mawkish; sentimental	melodramatic; pathetic

Related Words for "mawkish":

mawkishness, mawkishly

Synonyms for "mawkish":

bathetic; drippy; hokey; maudlin; mushy; schmaltzy; schmalzy; sentimental; soppy; soupy; slushy; emotional

Wiktionary Translations for mawkish:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• mawkish	→ sentimental	↔ rührselig — übertrieben gefühlvoll

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