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Antonyms for maudlin
ˈmɔd lɪnmaudlin
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maudlin
Antonyms:
sensible, unromantic, unsentimental, dry, soberSynonyms:
intoxicated, temulent, sentimental, mawkish, mellow
Princeton's WordNet
bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushyadjective
effusively or insincerely emotional
"a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
Antonyms:
unemotionalSynonyms:
drippy, schmaltzy, sodden, sentimental, soppy, hokey, mushy, stilted, soupy, artificial, mawkish, kitschy, slushy, contrived, drizzly, bathetic, schmalzy
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
maudlinadjective
Synonyms:
over-emotional, tearful, tipsy, fuddled, intoxicated
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #2507 | dry | |
| #12564 | sensible | |
| #19532 | sober | |
| #88481 | maudlin | |
| #143480 | unemotional | |
| #154926 | unsentimental | |
| #223677 | unromantic |
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