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
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.