Mawkish and Torrid

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

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

Nearby Word: mawkishly

Torrid adjective - Having or expressing great depth of feeling.

Usage example: a torrid love affair

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Mawkish and torrid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mawkish" instead an adjective "Torrid".

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Torrid and Mawkish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mawkish/torrid

Mawkish & Torrid. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mawkish/torrid>.

Torrid or Mawkish. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mawkish/torrid.

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