Usually means: Sentimental or excessively emotional behavior.
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  1. mawmish: Wordnik
  2. mawmish: Wiktionary
  3. Mawmish, mawmish: Dictionary.com
  4. Mawmish: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. mawmish: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Mawmish: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. mawmish: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  8. mawmish: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Mawmish: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  (obsolete) nauseous

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maumish, mawed, mumpish, mawky, mustied, mozy, mopsical, murrion, minsitive, mank, more...

Opposite:
sophisticated, refined, elegant, polished, cultured

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Similar:
maumish, mawed, mumpish, mawky, mustied, mozy, mopsical, murrion, minsitive, mank, more...

Opposite:
sophisticated, refined, elegant, polished, cultured



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