maudlin Definition

mawkish, schmaltzy, bathetic, sentimental, mushy, emotional, slushy, schmalzy, teary, agglutinations, sappy, melodramatic, treacly, saccharine, weepy, soppy, melancholy, trite, overwrought, hackneyed, cliched, preachy, corny, wistful, melancholic, morose, syrupy, hokey, pretentious, mournful, elegiac, poignant, formulaic, lugubrious, lachrymose, cutesy, cheesy, gushy, banal, sorrowful, heartfelt, insipid, overdramatic, cynical, vapid, puerile, crass, whiny, cloying, overfamiliar, twee, stagey, overlong, droll, unaffecting, tuneful, plangent, talky, didactic, dolorous, stagy, pedantic, whispery, florid, hummable, artless, slapstick, overdetermined, ruminative, leaden, solipsistic, sententious, drippy, dull, poetic, campy, tiresome, ponderous, affectless, mirthless, unfunny, nihilistic, unenlightening, parodic, lyrical, escapist, turgid, ennobling, contemplative, platitudinous, nabokovian, comical, mordant, quavery, revelatory, humorous, reverent, histrionic, snarky, reductive,