KEY: Maudlin.
SYN: Intoxicated, temulent, sentimental, mawkish, mellow.
ANT: Sensible, unromantic, unsentimental, dry, sober.
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KEY: Mawkish.
SYN: Sickly, sentimental, maudlin, insipid, loathsome, nauseous, flat.
ANT: Savory, sensible, sound, fine, pungent, palatable.
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KEY: Maxim.
SYN: Adage, rule, axiom, apothegm, proverb, precept, saying.