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Synonyms for sentimental
ˌsɛn təˈmɛn tlsen·ti·men·tal
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
sentimental
Synonyms:
didactic, moral, instructive, romanticAntonyms:
undidactic, unsentimental, matter-of-fact, unpoetical, prosaic
Princeton's WordNet
sentimentaladjective
given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality
Synonyms:
slushy, hokey, schmaltzy, drippy, soppy, mushy, soupy, bathetic, schmalzy, maudlin, kitschy, mawkishAntonyms:
unemotional, toughbathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushyadjective
effusively or insincerely emotional
"a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
Synonyms:
drippy, schmaltzy, sodden, soppy, maudlin, hokey, mushy, stilted, soupy, artificial, mawkish, kitschy, slushy, contrived, drizzly, bathetic, schmalzyAntonyms:
tough, unemotional
Dictionary of English Synonymes
sentimentaladjective
Synonyms:
tender, impressible, romantic
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
sentimentaladjective
Synonyms:
romantic, impressible, emotional, lackadaisicalAntonyms:
unsentimental, matter-of-fact, pragmatical
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4904 | moral | |
#5027 | emotional | |
#5059 | romantic | |
#5919 | artificial | |
#22327 | sloppy | |
#24701 | sentimental | |
#32975 | instructive | |
#37301 | contrived | |
#39846 | didactic | |
#46345 | corny | |
#55867 | mushy | |
#66259 | hokey | |
#88481 | maudlin | |
#92354 | stilted | |
#102515 | soupy | |
#108633 | kitschy | |
#109460 | sodden | |
#123144 | slushy | |
#132332 | drizzly | |
#137192 | drippy | |
#177949 | soppy | |
#203989 | mawkish | |
#230687 | schmaltzy |
How to use sentimental in a sentence?
I really wanted to try do something ceremonial and sentimental to celebrate that.
The blues is so expressive - nostalgic but not sentimental, mournful but not pathetic, so humble and close to the earth. It's a nuance-filled thing.
We lost money, but more than anything, what bothers us is that this project had sentimental value and they took away the possibility for us to learn from it.
Jim and I had a lot of nice moments together on set and I think one of the things that worked so well for us as actor partners, and maybe as producing partners too, is that we’re not overly sentimental as humans, which I think is helpful, it was helpful in our acting and also in the way we kind of processed ending a decade together.
Don't tell me to take my [ explicit ] top off in the middle of my sentimental speech.
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- عاطفيArabic
- sentimentalCatalan, Valencian
- sentimentalGerman
- συναισθηματικόςGreek
- sentimentalSpanish
- سانتیمانتالPersian
- sentimentaalinenFinnish
- sentimentalFrench
- szentimentális, érzelgősHungarian
- sentimentaleItalian
- 感傷的Japanese
- saldsLatvian
- emotioneelDutch
- sentimentalPortuguese
- romantic, sentimentalRomanian
- сентиментальныйRussian
- sentimental, känslosamSwedish
- อารมณ์อ่อนไหวThai
- 感伤Chinese
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