sentimental

adjective

US /ˌsentɪˈment(ə)l/

1
relating to emotions instead of reason
I kept the clock purely for sentimental reasons.
The stolen items were of great sentimental value to the family (=they were valuable to them for emotional reasons).
Synonyms and related words
General words used to describe emotions
acutely
affective
basic
2
making people experience feelings of sadness, sympathy, love, etc., especially in a deliberate and obvious way
a sentimental song/book/movie
Synonyms and related words
Making you feel sad or upset
sad
unhappy
depressing
1. 2a
  expressing feelings of sadness, sympathy, love etc., especially in a way that seems inappropriate
  I’m just a sentimental old man.
  Synonyms and related words
  Expressing emotions in an excessive, silly or embarrassing way
  sentimental
  theatrical
  maudlin

单词	sentimental
释义	sentimental adjective UK /ˌsentɪˈment(ə)l/ Other entries for this word sentimental at overripe DEFINITIONS2 1 relating to emotions rather than reason I kept the clock purely for sentimental reasons. The stolen items were of great sentimental value to the family (=they were valuable to them for emotional reasons). Synonyms and related words General words used to describe emotions acutely affective basic 2 making people experience feelings of sadness, sympathy, love etc, especially in a deliberate and obvious way a sentimental song/book/film Synonyms and related words Making you feel sad or upset sad unhappy depressing 2a expressing feelings of sadness, sympathy, love etc, especially in a way that seems unsuitable I’m just a sentimental old man. Synonyms and related words Expressing emotions in an excessive, silly or embarrassing way sentimental theatrical maudlin derived word sentimentally adverb Synonyms and related words Expressing emotions in an excessive, silly or embarrassing way sentimental theatrical maudlin sentimental adjective US /ˌsentɪˈment(ə)l/ Other entries for this word sentimental at overripe DEFINITIONS2 1 relating to emotions instead of reason I kept the clock purely for sentimental reasons. The stolen items were of great sentimental value to the family (=they were valuable to them for emotional reasons). Synonyms and related words General words used to describe emotions acutely affective basic 2 making people experience feelings of sadness, sympathy, love, etc., especially in a deliberate and obvious way a sentimental song/book/movie Synonyms and related words Making you feel sad or upset sad unhappy depressing 2a expressing feelings of sadness, sympathy, love etc., especially in a way that seems inappropriate I’m just a sentimental old man. Synonyms and related words Expressing emotions in an excessive, silly or embarrassing way sentimental theatrical maudlin derived word sentimentally adverb Synonyms and related words Expressing emotions in an excessive, silly or embarrassing way sentimental theatrical maudlin
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