maudlin plea (noun) sob story: hard luck story
Sinonime: adherent, adhering, agglutinant, attaching, clinging, clingy, gelatinous, glutinous, gooey, gummed, gummy,
holding, hugging, mucilaginous, pasty, resinous, sticky,
tenacious, viscid, viscous, waxy
Antonime: inadhesive,
loose,
open,
separated, unattachable