Meaning Of The Word Maudlin
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Maudlin Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Maudlin?
maudlin
adjective: If you describe a song, book, or film as maudlin, you are criticizing it for being very sentimental. adjective: If you describe someone as maudlin, you mean that they are being sad and sentimental in a foolish way, perhaps because of drinking alcohol. maudlin in American English foolishly and tearfully or weakly sentimental adjective: tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental maudlin in British English adjective: foolishly tearful or sentimental, as when drunk |
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