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maud·lin [ˈmɔ:dlɪn] ADJ

maudlin

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He was an original composer, less maudlin, less cloyingly sentimental and less clich-ridden than his contemporaries. en.wikipedia.org

They are unromanticized and low-key performances that only rarely spill over into the maudlin and righteous. en.wikipedia.org

In fact, the maudlin nature of the script makes you groan. en.wikipedia.org

What had been fun and frothy turns irretrievably maudlin. en.wikipedia.org

Maudlin objects that this analysis rides roughshod over the intuition that some such generalizations could fail to be laws in worlds that we should follow scientists in deeming physically possible. en.wikipedia.org

Thankfully, he never drops his mask of irony to the point where his performance becomes maudlin. www.theage.com.au

First, it makes many the songs maudlin and melodramatic, occasionally unbearable. en.wikipedia.org

But he chided the film for excessive sentimentality, saying it featured some most charming bits of fine motion-picture expression and some most maudlin gobs of cinematic goo. en.wikipedia.org

It has a brand of caustic wit that somehow surmounts situations that are a blend of soap opera maudlin and ribald coarseness. en.wikipedia.org

The play could have been sentimental, even maudlin. en.wikipedia.org

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