Mawkish and Sweet

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Mawkish adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.

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Sweet and mawkish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sweet" instead an adjective "Mawkish".

Nearby Word: mawkishly

Sweet adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.

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Mawkish and sweet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mawkish" instead an adjective "Sweet".

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