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Sentimentalize

Sentimentalize Meaning & Definition
Sentimentalize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sentimentalize?

[v] act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression
[v] look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment; "Don't sentimentalize the past events"
[v] make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities; "Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind"; "These experiences have sentimentalized her"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sentimentalize: sentimentalise | sentimentalise | sentimentise | sentimentize

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sentimentalize:

See Also | act | alter | behave | belie | change | do | misrepresent

Sentimentalize In Webster's Dictionary

\Sen`ti*men"tal*ize\, v. t. To regard in a sentimental manner; as, to sentimentalize a subject.
\Sen`ti*men"tal*ize\, v. i. To think or act in a sentimental manner, or like a sentimentalist; to affect exquisite sensibility. --C. Kingsley.

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