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mawkishness


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mawkishness  \Mawk"ish*ness\,  n. 
  The  quality  or  state  of  being  mawkish.  --J.  H.  Newman. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  mawkishness 
  n  1:  insincere  pathos  [syn:  {bathos}] 
  2:  falsely  emotional  in  a  maudlin  way  [syn:  {sentimentality}] 




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