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sentimental
adjective
(sen-ti-men-tal)
effusively or insincerely emotional
Synonyms:
bathetic
,
drippy
,
hokey
,
kitschy
,
maudlin
,
mawkish
,
mushy
,
sappy
,
schmaltzy
,
schmalzy
,
slushy
,
soppy
,
soupy
,
Examples:
Sentimental soap operas.
sentimental
adjective
(sen-ti-men-tal)
given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality
Words Related to
sentimental
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maudlin
,
mawkish
,
emotional
,
schmaltzy
,
bathetic
,
mushy
,
tender
,
slushy
,
schmalzy
,
poignant
,
corny
,
romantic
,
emotive
,
sweet
,
passionate
,
sensitive
,
sloppy
,
nostalgic
,
sappy
,
wistful
,
melancholy
,
melodramatic
,
heartfelt
,
unsentimental
,
soppy
,
heartwarming
,
cliched
,
melancholic
,
saccharine
,
bittersweet
,
treacly
,
weepy
,
whimsical
,
trite
,
lighthearted
,
hokey
,
humorous
,
introspective
,
elegiac
,
kitschy
,
poetic
,
overwrought
,
affectionate
,
cynical
,
preachy
,
sorrowful
,
sad
,
mournful
,
cheesy
,
pretentious
,
cutesy
,
patriotic
,
evocative
,
joyful
,
soulful
,
joyous
,
heartbreaking
,
endearing
,
cloying
,
hackneyed
,
wordsworthian
,
twee
,
warmhearted
,
timeless
,
treasured
,
gushy
,
funny
,
symbolic
,
autobiographical
,
escapist
,
singable
,
morose
,
uplifting
,
philosophical
,
humerous
,
fatalistic
,
slapstick
,
tristful
,
showy
,
reverent
,
offbeat
,
embraceable
,
sarcastic
,
rueful
,
droll
,
ambivalent
,
utilitarian
,
didactic
,
formulaic
,
quirky
,
lachrymose
,
overdetermined
,
winsome
,
grandiloquent
,
reverential
,
jingoistic
,
sardonic
,
witty
,
lovable
,
melancholious
,
sentimental
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