sentimental

adjective

/ˌsentɪˈmentl/

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connected with your emotions, rather than reason
- He has a strong sentimental attachment to the place.
- She kept the letters for sentimental reasons.
- The ring wasn't worth very much but it had great sentimental value.
(often disapproving) producing emotions such as sympathy, romantic love, or being sad, which may be too strong or not appropriate; feeling these emotions too much
- a slushy, sentimental love story
- Her book is honest without being sentimental.
- He's not the sort of man who gets sentimental about old friendships.
- You, crying at a film! You must be getting sentimental in your old age!
opposite unsentimentalTopics Feelingsc1

单词	sentimental
释义	sentimental adjective /ˌsentɪˈmentl/ /ˌsentɪˈmentl/ jump to other results connected with your emotions, rather than reason He has a strong sentimental attachment to the place. She kept the letters for sentimental reasons. The ring wasn't worth very much but it had great sentimental value. (often disapproving) producing emotions such as sympathy, romantic love, or being sad, which may be too strong or not appropriate; feeling these emotions too much a slushy, sentimental love story Her book is honest without being sentimental. He's not the sort of man who gets sentimental about old friendships. You, crying at a film! You must be getting sentimental in your old age! opposite unsentimentalTopics Feelingsc1
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