mawkishly

mawk·ish

M0161000 (mô′kĭsh)adj.1. Excessively and objectionably sentimental. See Synonyms at sentimental.2. Archaic Having a sickening taste.

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[From Middle English mawke, maggot, variant of magot; see maggot.]

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mawk′ish·ly adv.mawk′ish·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

mawkishly - in a mawkish and emotional manner; "the violinist played that piece mawkishly"drippily

Translations

doucereusement