noun

1. The Magdalene; Mary Magdalene.

2. Either of two aromatic plants, costmary or sweet yarrow.

3. A Magdalene house; a brothel.

adjective

1. Affectionate or sentimental in an effusive, tearful, or foolish manner, especially because of drunkenness.

2. Extravagantly or excessively sentimental; mawkish, self-pitying.

3. Tearful, lachrymose.

Synonyms: mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, slushy, soupy, emotional, overwrought, soppy