😭maudlin

adjective
/ˈmɔːdlɪn/

Meaning

Overly sentimental, often tearfully or weakly emotional.

Example Sentences

He became maudlin after a few drinks.

Synonyms

sentimental, emotional, tearful, sappy

Antonyms

stoic, unemotional

Collocations

maudlin song, maudlin mood, maudlin display

Related Vocabularies

extending far down from the top or surface; profound or intense
received with pleasure; giving pleasure; allowed or invited
Increasing rapidly; growing at an accelerating rate.
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, and often complaining
Busy, occupied, or pledged to be married.
Unable to be touched or grasped; not having a physical presence.

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