sentimental
[ sen-tuh-men-tl ]
/ ˌsɛn təˈmɛn tl /
adjective
expressive of or appealing to sentiment, especially the tender emotions and feelings, as love, pity, or nostalgia: a sentimental song.
pertaining to or dependent on sentiment: We kept the old photograph for purely sentimental reasons.
weakly emotional; mawkishly susceptible or tender: the sentimental Victorians.
characterized by or showing sentiment or refined feeling.
ANTONYMS FOR sentimental
1, 4
dispassionate.
OTHER WORDS FROM sentimental
Words nearby sentimental
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Example sentences from the Web for anti-sentimental
Perhaps she had caught and unconsciously copied some of Wellgood's anti-sentimental attitude.
Second String |Anthony HopeYet he is modern, in the sense that he is intellectual and anti-sentimental, as compared with Albeniz.
British Dictionary definitions for anti-sentimental
sentimental
/ (ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəl) /
adjective
tending to indulge the emotions excessively
making a direct appeal to the emotions, esp to romantic feelings
relating to or characterized by sentiment