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| Word |
Mawkish |
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| Hindi Meaning | भावुकतापूर्ण, कृत्रिम भावुकता से भरा |
| English Meaning | Sentimental in a feeble or sickly way |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Phonetic Spelling | MAW-kish |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | /ˈmɔː.kɪʃ/ |
| Sentence | The film was overly sentimental and somewhat mawkish. |
| Translation | फिल्म अत्यधिक भावुक और कुछ हद तक दिखावटी थी। |
| Synonyms | Sentimental, Sappy, Gushy |
| Antonyms | Unsentimental, Realistic, Unemotional |
| Related | Mawkishly, Mawkishness |
English Meaning of the word Mawkish
This word is used to describe something overly sentimental, cloying, or emotionally exaggerated in a sickly way. Mawkish romance. This term suggests emotion and criticism, appearing in literary reviews, film critiques, and discussions about excessive sentimentality.
Hindi Meaning of the word Mawkish
यह शब्द ऐसी भावना, भाषा या व्यवहार का वर्णन करने के लिए प्रयोग होता है जो जरूरत से ज्यादा भावुक, बनावटी या मीठा लगे। यानी इतनी अधिक भावुकता दिखाना कि वह स्वाभाविक न लगकर चिपचिपी या परेशान करने वाली लगे। इसका प्रयोग साहित्य, फिल्मों और प्रेम कहानियों की आलोचना में होता है।
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