Associations to the word «Sentimentalism»
Noun
- Romanticism
- Sensibility
- Hume
- Morality
- Mysticism
- Cant
- Realism
- Sentiment
- Ethic
- Satire
- Ethics
- Sympathy
- Emotion
- Rhetoric
- Moral
- Motive
- Feeling
- Imagination
- Pm
- Poetry
- Novel
- Slavery
- Literature
- Revolution
- Critic
- Philosophy
- Genre
- Horror
- Nature
- Sense
- Reader
- Passion
- Aspect
- Theory
- Reaction
- Distinction
- Fiction
- Religion
- Truth
- Author
- Criticism
- Love
- Liberty
- View
- Influence
- Sort
- Culture
- Character
- Reality
- Idea
- Object
- Century
- Reason
- Principle
Adjective
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Wiktionary
SENTIMENTALISM, noun. A liking for sentimental things
SENTIMENTALISM, noun. An overly sentimental thing or condition; bathos or sentimentality
SENTIMENTALISM, noun. (philosophy) A view according to which morality is somehow grounded in moral sentiments or emotions.
Dictionary definition
SENTIMENTALISM, noun. The excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form.
SENTIMENTALISM, noun. A predilection for sentimentality.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.