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Significados de mawkishness em inglês

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Falsely emotional in a maudlin way.

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        Insincere pathos.

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              Examples for "sentimentality"
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              My grandmother was not given to sentiment, and certainly not shtetl sentimentality.
              Running the books: the adventures of an accidental prison librar...
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              One might question a coda that teeters on the edge of sentimentality.
              Reuters
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              The next moment, the grave, shy countryman had smiled at his sentimentality.
              'Way Down East / A Romance of New England Life
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              She seemed displeased at being surprised in the very act of sentimentality.
              Monsieur de Camors — Volume 2
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              A beggar, by Jove, and all in consequence of my d-d sentimentality.
              Vanity Fair
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              This sloppiness speaks to one of the true tragedies of the case.
              News.com.au
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              And one thing Honor had learned long ago was that sloppiness spread.
              Echoes Of Honor
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              Their complaints about the slowness and sloppiness of the service were loud.
              Dayworld Breakup
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              In the real world, visual cues correct any sloppiness in sensing movements.
              Wired
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              There were moments of sloppiness combined with the sublime in England's fielding.
              The Guardian
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              What's most shocking about these 'buds is the absolute lack of mushiness or blurred sound.
              Wired
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              The mushiness in the air prevented the drying.
              Chef
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              Then he went home, snarling about my mushiness.
              Sunny Slopes
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              Red lentils, which require no soaking before cooking, will fall quickly into a bland mushiness soaking up the flavours that surround it.
              Radio NZ
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              Night and day, not daring to stop for fear of the imminent freeze-up, they dared to run, an increasing mushiness of ice running with them.
              The Red One
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              Not that a little soupiness would be the end of the world.
              The Guardian
              Uso de mawkishness em inglês
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              Nor is there any mawkishness or cheap surface sentimentality in it all.
              Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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              He was fundamentally normal-fundamentallywholesome-withno trace of mawkishness in his nature.
              The Seventh Noon
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              His songs were positive and profound and often romantic without mawkishness.
              The Irish Times
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              It tells a very sweet story without ever straying into mawkishness or sickliness.
              The Guardian
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              And wedging it into a Christmas context of peace and harmony risks mawkishness.
              The Irish Times
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              I would be the last to want such mush and mawkishness.
              Blood and Bone
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              The mawkishness of the sentiment was only surpassed by the feebleness of the style.
              A Book for All Readers / An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Pres...
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              GLASVEGAS Flowers and Football Tops Columbia★★ More shameless mawkishness from the dour Scottish rockers.
              The Irish Times
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              Least mutable of all, the hero swaggered on, virtuous without mawkishness, pugnacious without brutality.
              Without Prejudice
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              When animals must obey, they must-that'sall, and no mawkishness!
              The Last of the Plainsmen
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              There is no suggestion of mawkishness in his discourse.
              The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
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              Richard knew no mawkishness on the score of eavesdropping.
              Mistress Wilding
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              The farewells had to be gone through, with dignity and if possible with elan, but without mawkishness.
              A journey: my political life
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              In such a shape the patriotic instinct may tend in natures weaker than Bolingbroke's to mawkishness or sentimentality.
              Shakespeare and the Modern Stage; with Other Essays
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              If you deny them to the latter, all you get is poverty of ideas, and morbidity, and mawkishness.
              Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge ...
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              The ladies, watching him, seemed by their eyes to condone the mawkishness of the demonstration which had tempted him.
              The Market-Place
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