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How to pronounce “mawkish”
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Pronunciation guide for mawkish
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- Practice the English pronunciation of mawkish with real speech in context.
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- For Single Mothers Working as Train Conductors
convoluted, mawkish, carnation, jubilation,
- Definition summary
- Excessively or falsely sentimental; showing a sickly excess of sentiment.
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How to pronounce mawkish
For Single Mothers Working as Train Conductors

convoluted, mawkish, carnation, jubilation,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “mawkish”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Excessively or falsely sentimental; showing a sickly excess of sentiment.
- (archaic or dialectal) Feeling sick, queasy.
- (archaic) Sickening or insipid in taste or smell.
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