Definition of maudlin

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • maudlin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • maudlin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • maudlin is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of maudlin


  • effusively or insincerely emotional (adjective)

    Examples

    1. maudlin expressions of sympathy

    Synonyms

    1. bathetic
    2. drippy
    3. hokey
    4. kitschy
    5. mawkish
    6. mushy
    7. sappy
    8. schmaltzy
    9. schmalzy
    10. sentimental
    11. slushy
    12. soppy
    13. soupy

See definition of maudlin in Merriam Webster