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maudlin
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(Adjective) Sentimental - sometimes but not necessarily super-sentimental. It can mean weepy or alternatively can mean no more than thoughtful or wistful.Usage: The Vietnam veteran became maudlin as he remembered his buddies who didn't make it.
(Adjective) Overly sentimental, tearful
Usage: Rachel became maudlin as she looked through her old photo albums.
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