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maudlin vs hokey

hokey vs maudlin

maudlin and hokey both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maudlin No Yes No No
hokey No Yes No No
As adjectives, maudlin and hokey are synonyms defined as:
  • maudlin and hokey: effusively or insincerely emotional
Other synonyms of maudlin include bathetic, drippy, kitschy, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy.
maudlin (adjective) hokey (adjective)
effusively or insincerely emotional artificially formal
effusively or insincerely emotional
Difference between maudlin and hokey

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