MAWKISHLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a mawkish and emotional manner

Example:

the violinist played that piece mawkishly

Synonyms:

drippily; mawkishly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

mawkish (effusively or insincerely emotional)

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