EGAVE

sentimental

About 4.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion; appealing to the emotions (especially tender emotions) rather than reason, morality, aesthetic taste, etc.
  2. adjective Derived from emotion rather than logical reason.
  3. adjective Romantic.

Similar words

schmaltzy mawkish emotional tender bathetic mushy slushy maudlin schmalzy emotive

Often followed by

and journey or about value attachment reasons novel comedy

Word family

sentimentally

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