Definition for Maudlin:

• Weakly or excessively sentimental; silly or fuddled with drink.

Synonyms for Maudlin:

• adj.

  •gushy (adjective)
  • overemotiona.
  •romantic (adjective)
  • ex citing,
  • un-realistic,
  • most fairy-tale,
  • more fairy-tale,
  • most fairy tale,
  • un realistic,
  • most fairytale,
  • starry eyed,
  • more fairy tale,
  • starryeyed,
  • more fairytale.
  •sappy (adjective)
  • in saner,
  • in-saner,
  • in-sane,
  • in sanest,
  • in sane.
  •sensitive (adjective)
  • fanciful,
  • poetic,
  • tender,
  • dewy-eyed,
  • sensitive,
  • starry-eyed.
  •sentimental (adjective)
  • more simpering,
  • more overemotional,
  • most rosewater,
  • in-sipid,
  • softhearted,
  • over emotional,
  • over acted,
  • over-acted,
  • in sipid,
  • more rosewater,
  • dewyeyed,
  • most overemotional,
  • dewy eyed,
  • most simpering.
  •tear-jerking (adjective)
  • tear jerking,
  • tearjerking.
  •teary, overemotional (adjective)
  • soap,
  • cornball,
  • weak,
  • soapy,
  • insipid.

• n.

  •
  • melodrama,
  • Theatricals,
  • hysterics,
  • theatrical.
  •
  • feelings.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • sentimentality,
  • Sentimentalism,
  • histrionics,
  • treacly.
  •
  • slush,
  • mush.
  •
  • slop.

Antonyms for Maudlin:

• adj.

  • teary, overemotional
    pragmatic, unemotional, matter-of-fact, calm, unimaginative, unromantic.
  • Other antonyms:
    hard-boiled, hardheaded, unvarnished, cynical, unadulterated, unsentimental.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    cerebral, intellectual.

Maudlin Sentence Examples:

• " No, I can't," replied Abel, with a half - humorous maudlin smile.

• In a maudlin way he stuttered: " L - o - o - k - o - u - t, Lin, she'll k - k - i - c - k you."

Homophones for Maudlin:

• metal money, mendelian, middle name, medline, mandelamine, modillion, midline, mytilene, medellin, mental home, medallion, methylene, mandolin, middleman.