Vocab: Maudlin

Posted on February 3, 2020 by timlyg

Kathy’s Word of the Week 02/03/2020

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maudlin

Pronunciation:
mawd-lin

Definition:
self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental.

As used in a sentence:
It was a compassionate speech, without being maudlin.

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