sentimentalismn.

/sɛntɪˈmɛntəlɪz(ə)m/

Etymology: < sentimental adj. + -ism suffix.

1. The sentimental habit of mind; the disposition to attribute undue importance to sentimental considerations, or to be governed by sentiment in opposition to reason; the tendency to excessive indulgence in or insincere display of sentiment.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > sentimentality > [noun]

sentiment1747

sentimentality1770

mawkishness1796

sensiblerie1815

sentimentalism1818

sloppiness1828

morbidezza1833

milk-and-wateriness1834

maudlin1838

soothing syrup1839

emotionalism1846

stickiness1864

slop1866

mushiness1868

saccharinity1868

sympatheticism1884

hearts and flowers1911

lovey-doveyness1923

schmaltz1934

goop1950

goo1951

schmaltziness1953

gloop1957

cheesiness1963

soupiness1963

soft-centredness1967

soppiness1974

1818 Ld. Byron Beppo xlviii. 25 How quickly would I..sell you, mix'd with western sentimentalism, Some samples of the finest Orientalism.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. ii. iii. 52 If we pierce through that rosepink vapour of Sentimentalism, Philanthropy, and Feasts of Morals.

1849 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1866) 1st Ser. x. 181 The sentimentalism of youth.

1873 J. Morley Rousseau II. xiv. 279 Such a faith is no rag of metaphysic floating in the sunshine of sentimentalism.

1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. xciii. 303 Very few of the Reformers advocate woman's suffrage, apparently because they are opposed to ‘sentimentalism’.

2. An idea or expression indicative of sentimentality.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > sentimentality > [noun] > sentimental idea or expression

sentimentalism1833

1833 F. A. Kemble Lett. in Rec. Girlhood (1878) III. 170 My zeal for the cause of its people is an ignorant sentimentalism.

1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia VI. xxi. iii. 413 What is to be done with that elegant inane creature, and his vaporous sentimentalisms?

1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe i. 38 It was of a piece with his [Rousseau's] other sentimentalisms.

1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times III. xli. 231 The..gushing sentimentalisms of a poet and a woman.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	sentimentalism
释义	sentimentalismn. /sɛntɪˈmɛntəlɪz(ə)m/ Etymology: < sentimental adj. + -ism suffix. 1. The sentimental habit of mind; the disposition to attribute undue importance to sentimental considerations, or to be governed by sentiment in opposition to reason; the tendency to excessive indulgence in or insincere display of sentiment. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > sentimentality > [noun] sentiment1747 sentimentality1770 mawkishness1796 sensiblerie1815 sentimentalism1818 sloppiness1828 morbidezza1833 milk-and-wateriness1834 maudlin1838 soothing syrup1839 emotionalism1846 stickiness1864 slop1866 mushiness1868 saccharinity1868 sympatheticism1884 hearts and flowers1911 lovey-doveyness1923 schmaltz1934 goop1950 goo1951 schmaltziness1953 gloop1957 cheesiness1963 soupiness1963 soft-centredness1967 soppiness1974 1818 Ld. Byron Beppo xlviii. 25 How quickly would I..sell you, mix'd with western sentimentalism, Some samples of the finest Orientalism. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. ii. iii. 52 If we pierce through that rosepink vapour of Sentimentalism, Philanthropy, and Feasts of Morals. 1849 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1866) 1st Ser. x. 181 The sentimentalism of youth. 1873 J. Morley Rousseau II. xiv. 279 Such a faith is no rag of metaphysic floating in the sunshine of sentimentalism. 1888 J. Bryce Amer. Commonw. III. xciii. 303 Very few of the Reformers advocate woman's suffrage, apparently because they are opposed to ‘sentimentalism’. 2. An idea or expression indicative of sentimentality. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > sentimentality > [noun] > sentimental idea or expression sentimentalism1833 1833 F. A. Kemble Lett. in Rec. Girlhood (1878) III. 170 My zeal for the cause of its people is an ignorant sentimentalism. 1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia VI. xxi. iii. 413 What is to be done with that elegant inane creature, and his vaporous sentimentalisms? 1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe i. 38 It was of a piece with his [Rousseau's] other sentimentalisms. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times III. xli. 231 The..gushing sentimentalisms of a poet and a woman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1818
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