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mawkish vs sappy

sappy vs mawkish

mawkish and sappy both are adjectives.

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

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