Mawkish(adjective)
Sentimental in an exaggerated or false way; overly emotional.
Hindi meaning:अत्यधिक भावुक या बनावटी रूप से भावुक
Synonyms: Sentimental, Overemotional, Sappy, Maudlin
Antonyms: Unemotional, Unfeeling, Stoic, Unsentimental
Example: His mawkish love letters made her feel more uncomfortable than cherished.
Trick to remember: Jo log har chhoti baat par ro padte hain, unka behaviour bahut mawkish hota hai.
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