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Maudlinism

Maudlinism \Maud"lin*ism\, n. A maudlin state.
--Dickens.

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maudlinism

n. A maudlin condition.

Usage examples of "maudlinism".

But sitting here in comfort in the nation's capital, surrounded by memorials and mausoleums of one sort or another, he began to feel a certain unease, or perhaps it was a maudlinism brought on by a combination of the black wall and the alcohol.