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sentimental
adjective
1 sentimental
Given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality.
Roget 822:
sensible,
sensitive;
impressible,
impressionable;
susceptive,
susceptible;
alive to,
impassionable†,
gushing;
warm hearted,
tender hearted,
soft hearted;
tender as a chicken;
soft,
sentimental,
romantic;
enthusiastic,
highflying†,
spirited,
mettlesome,
vivacious,
lively,
expressive,
mobile,
tremblingly alive;
excitable
etc.
825;
oversensitive,
without skin,
thin-skinned;
fastidious
etc.
868.
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Roget 855:
affected,
full of affectation,
pretentious,
pedantic,
stilted,
stagy,
theatrical,
big-sounding,
ad captandum;
canting,
insincere.
not natural,
unnatural;
self-conscious;
maniere;
artificial;
overwrought,
overdone,
overacted;
euphuist
etc.
577.
stiff,
starch,
formal,
prim,
smug,
demure,
tire a quatre epingles,
quakerish,
puritanical,
prudish,
pragmatical,
priggish,
conceited,
coxcomical,
foppish,
dandified;
finical,
finikin;
mincing,
simpering,
namby-pamby,
sentimental.
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Polish: sentymentalny, czułostkowy
2 sentimental
Effusively or insincerely emotional:
— Sentimental soap operas.
synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, slushy, soppy, soupy ... show more.
Polish: cukierkowaty, przesłodzony, cukierkowy, landrynkowy, landrynkowaty
noun
Roget 822:
sensibility,
sensibleness,
sensitiveness;
moral sensibility;
impressibility,
affectibility†;
susceptibleness,
susceptibility,
susceptivity†;
mobility;
vivacity,
vivaciousness;
tenderness,
softness;
sentimental,
sentimentality;
sentimentalism.
excitability
etc.
825;
fastidiousness
etc.
868;
physical sensibility
etc.
375.
sore point,
sore place;
where the shoe pinches.
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Moby thesaurus: adoring, affectionate, apish, asinine, bathetic, batty, beery, befooled, beguiled, besotted, brainless, buffoonish, cloying, cockeyed, compassionate, conjugal, corny, crazy, credulous, daffy, daft, dazed, demonstrative, devoted, dizzy, doting, dreamy, drippy, dumb, emotional, faithful, fatuitous, fatuous, filial, flaky, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, fuddled, futile, gaga, gooey, goofy, gulled, gushing, gushy, husbandly, icky, idiotic, imbecile, inane, inept, infatuated, insane, insipid, jejune, kooky, languishing, loony, lovelorn, lovesick, lovesome, loving, mad, maternal, maudlin, mawkish, melting, moist, moonstruck, moronic, mushy, namby-pamby, nauseating, nostalgic, nostomanic, nutty, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, parental, passionate, paternal, romantic, saccharine, sappy, schmaltzy, schoolgirlish, screwy, senseless, sentimentalized, sickening, silly, simpering, sloppy, slushy, soft, soppy, soupy, sticky, stupid, sweet, sympathetic, syrupy, tacky, tear-jerking, tearful, teary, tender, thoughtless, uxorious, vapid, wacky, warm-hearted, weepy, wet, wifely, witless, yucky ... show more.
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