History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
maudlin

very sad and full of self pity

teary, overemotional

romantic

having, producing, feelings or ideas about love, adventure and excitement; a person with strong feelings and ideas about love and happiness

sentimental, idealistic

trite

(of remarks, ideas, opinions) ordinary and dull

silly, commonplace

BATHETIC as in Wiktionary
BATHETIC as in Wikipedia