mawkish
rührselig; kitschig
Word details
- German meaning
- Übermäßig sentimental oder gefühlsbetont.
- English meaning
- Mawkish, overly sentimental
- Synonym
- sentimental, gefühlvoll
- German example
- Der Film war etwas zu rührselig für meinen Geschmack.
- English example
- The film was a little too mawkish for my taste.
- Comparative
- rührseligerSuperlative: am rührseligsten
Related words
- kitschtig
mawkish
- sentimentalisch
mawkish
- rührselig
mawkish
Example sentences with “mawkish”
I don't like mawkish movies. (Ich mag keine rührseligen Filme.)
Frequently asked questions
How to translate 'mawkish'?
Use 'rührselig' or 'kitschig'.