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Mawkishly   Listen
adverb
Mawkishly  adv.  In a mawkish way.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Mawkishly" Quotes from Famous Books



... successful methods." Hard as a rock, his face grooved into its granite-like furrows again. "Naturally, under these existing conditions," he warned her almost threateningly, "I am not peculiarly susceptible to the mawkishly ignorant and sentimental protests of—people whose strongest passions are an appetite for—chocolate candy! For eleven months of the year," he hurried on a bit huskily, "for eleven months of the year,—eleven months,—each day reeking from dawn to dark with the driving, nerve-wracking, ...
— The White Linen Nurse • Eleanor Hallowell Abbott



Words linked to "Mawkishly" :   drippily, mawkish



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