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How to pronounce “mawkish

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of mawkish with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
For Single Mothers Working as Train Conductorsconvoluted, 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.

Practice Nearby Words

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