mawkish vs sentimental

mawkish and sentimental both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mawkish	No	Yes	No	No
sentimental	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, mawkish and sentimental are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of mawkish include bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, slushy, soppy, soupy.

mawkish (adjective)	sentimental (adjective)
effusively or insincerely emotional	effusively or insincerely emotional
	given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality