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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Mawkish

· Mawk·ish · IPA /ˈmɔːkɪʃ/
01 a. Apt to cause satiety or loathing; nauseous; slightly nauseating; disgusting.
  1. 1.
    Apt to cause satiety or loathing; nauseous; slightly nauseating; disgusting.
    “So sweetly mawkish', and so smoothly dull.” Pope.
  2. 2.
    Easily disgusted; squeamish; sentimentally fastidious.
  3. 3.
    Weakly sentimental; maudlin.