You can use maudlin to describe something that brings tears to your eyes, or makes you feel very emotional. Tearjerkers like "Forrest Gump" and "Titanic" can be described as maudlin.
Tearful; easily moved to tears; exciting to tears; excessively sentimental; weak and silly.
Adjective S.
effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
a.
Tearful; easily moved to tears; exciting to tears;
excessively sentimental; weak and silly.
a.
Drunk, or somewhat drunk; fuddled; given to drunkenness.
n.
Alt. of Maudeline
Maudlin
Maudlin Clarence in his malmsey butt.
Tearful; easily moved to tears; exciting to tears; excessively sentimental; weak and silly.
Usage Examples
It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.
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