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Schmaltz vs Maudlin - What's the difference?

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As a proper noun schmaltz

is .

As a noun maudlin is

(obsolete|christianity) the magdalene; (mary magdalene).

As an adjective maudlin is

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