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I Adj.2. fig. (kitschig) sickly (sweet); (sentimental) mawkish; Miene, Stimme etc.: auch ever so sweet umg.; Lächeln: sugaryII Adv.1. riechen, schmecken: sickly sweet* * *mawkish; treacly; sweetish* * *süß|lich ['zyːslɪç]adj1) Geruch, Geschmack (= leicht süß) sweetish, slightly sweet; (= unangenehm süß) sickly (sweet), cloying2) (fig) Töne, Miene, Worte sweet; Lächeln, Schlager sugary; Farben, Modegeschmack pretty-pretty (Brit inf overly pretty; (= kitschig) mawkish, tacky* * *süß·lich1. (unangenehm süß) sickly sweet\süßliches Parfüm cloying perfume [or scent2. (übertrieben liebenswürdig) terribly sweet\süßliches Lächeln sugary smile\süßliche Miene ingratiating [or BRIT smarmy] expression\süßlicher Tonfall ingratiating [or BRIT wheedling] tone of voice\süßliche Worte honeyed words* * *1.1) [slightly] sweet; on the sweet side pred.ein widerlich süßlicher Geschmack — an unpleasantly sickly or cloying taste
2) (abwertend) (sentimental) sickly mawkish < film>; (heuchlerisch freundlich) sugary <smile etc.>; smarmy (coll.) <expression, manners>; honeyed < words>2.adverbial (abwertend) <write, paint> mawkishly or in a sickly-sentimental style; < smile> smarmily (coll.)* * *A. adjleicht süßlich on the sweet side2. fig (kitschig) sickly (sweet); (sentimental) mawkish; Miene, Stimme etc: auch ever so sweet umg; Lächeln: sugaryB. adv1. riechen, schmecken: sickly sweet2. figsüßlich lächeln give a sugary smile* * *1.1) [slightly] sweet; on the sweet side pred.ein widerlich süßlicher Geschmack — an unpleasantly sickly or cloying taste
2) (abwertend) (sentimental) sickly mawkish < film>; (heuchlerisch freundlich) sugary <smile etc.>; smarmy (coll.) <expression, manners>; honeyed < words>2.adverbial (abwertend) <write, paint> mawkishly or in a sickly-sentimental style; < smile> smarmily (coll.)* * *adj.mawkish adj.slobbery* adj.sweetish adj. adv.mawkishly adv.treacly adv. -
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Adj. (over-)sentimental, maudlin; rührseliges Zeug umg. sob stuff; rührselige Geschichte sob story umg.; rührseliges Stück oder Buch etc. tearjerker umg.* * *soppy; mawkish; maudlin; weepy; sloppy; sentimental; emotional* * *rühr|se|ligadj (pej)touching, tear-jerking (pej inf); Person weepy; Stimmung sentimental* * *(very sentimental: That film is rather sloppy.) sloppy* * *rühr·se·ligein \rührseliger Film/ein \rührseliges Buch a tear jerker fam* * *2) (allzu gefühlvoll) over-sentimental <manner, mood, etc.>; maudlin, (coll.) tear-jerking < play, song, etc.>* * *rührselig adj (over-)sentimental, maudlin;rührseliges Zeug umg sob stuff;rührselige Geschichte sob story umg;* * *2) (allzu gefühlvoll) over-sentimental <manner, mood, etc.>; maudlin, (coll.) tear-jerking <play, song, etc.>* * *adj.maudlin adj.mawkish adj.schmaltzy* adj. adv.mawkishly adv. -
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1. hokey Am.2. maudlin3. maudlinly4. mawkish5. mawkishly6. sappy Am. sl.7. schmaltzy8. weepy adj -
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См. также в других словарях:
Mawkishly — Mawk ish*ly, adv. In a mawkish way. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mawkishly — adverb in a mawkish and emotional manner the violinist played that piece mawkishly • Syn: ↑drippily • Derived from adjective: ↑drippy (for: ↑drippily), ↑mawkish … Useful english dictionary
mawkishly — adverb see mawkish … New Collegiate Dictionary
mawkishly — See mawkish. * * * … Universalium
mawkishly — adverb In a mawkish manner … Wiktionary
mawkishly — mÉ”Ëkɪʃlɪ adv. in an overly sentimental manner, in an emotional manner; in a sickly or nauseating manner … English contemporary dictionary
mawkishly — mawk·ish·ly … English syllables
mawkishly — See: mawkish … English dictionary
mawkish — mawkishly, adv. mawkishness, n. /maw kish/, adj. 1. characterized by sickly sentimentality; weakly emotional; maudlin. 2. having a mildly sickening flavor; slightly nauseating. [1660 70; obs. mawk maggot (late ME < ON mathkr maggot) + ISH1. See… … Universalium
drippily — adverb in a mawkish and emotional manner the violinist played that piece mawkishly • Syn: ↑mawkishly • Derived from adjective: ↑drippy, ↑mawkish (for: ↑mawkishly) … Useful english dictionary
Goody-goody — Good y good y, a. Mawkishly or weakly good; exhibiting goodness with silliness. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
