mushy vs mawkish

mushy and mawkish both are adjectives.

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

As adjectives, mushy and mawkish are synonyms defined as:

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

mushy (adjective)	mawkish (adjective)
effusively or insincerely emotional	effusively or insincerely emotional
having the consistency of mush