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English
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Adjective
sentimental (comparative more sentimental, superlative most sentimental)
- characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion
- derived from emotion rather than reason
- romantic
Derived terms
Quotations
- 1885: Gilbert & Sullivan, The Mikado,
- Are you in sentimental mood?
- I'll sigh with you.
- 1944: Doris Day, Sentimental Journey,
- Gonna take a Sentimental Journey,
- Gonna set my heart at ease.
- Gonna make a Sentimental Journey,
- to renew old memories.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA: /sɑ̃.ti.mɑ̃.tal/
- Homophones: sentimentale, sentimentales
Adjective
sentimental m. (f. sentimentale, m. plural sentimentaux, f. plural sentimentales)
German
Adjective
sentimental (comparative sentimentaler, superlative am sentimentalsten)
Spanish
Adjective
sentimental m. and f. (plural sentimentales)
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