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Sentimentality

Sentimentality Meaning & Definition
Sentimentality Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sentimentality?

[n] falsely emotional in a maudlin way
[n] extravagant or affected feeling or emotion

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sentimentality: mawkishness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sentimentality:

See Also | bathos | emotionalism | emotionality | mawkishness | mushiness | schmaltz | schmalz | sentiment

Sentimentality In Webster's Dictionary

\Sen`ti*men*tal"i*ty\, n. [CF. F. sentimentalit['e].] The quality or state of being sentimental.

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