"sentimental" meaning in English

See sentimental in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/ [General-American], /ˌsɛniˈmɛnl̩/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-sentimental.ogg Forms: more sentimental [comparative], most sentimental [superlative]
Etymology: From sentiment + -al. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|sentiment|al}} sentiment + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} sentimental (comparative more sentimental, superlative most sentimental)
  1. Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion. Translations (characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion): сантиментален (santimentalen) (Bulgarian), sentimental (Catalan), 感傷 (Chinese Mandarin), 感伤 (gǎnshāng) (Chinese Mandarin), emotioneel (Dutch), sentimentala (Esperanto), tunteellinen (Finnish), tunne- (Finnish), sentimentaalinen (Finnish), sentimental (French), sentimental (Galician), sentimental (German), rührselig (German), συναισθηματικός (synaisthimatikós) [masculine] (Greek), érzelgős (Hungarian), szentimentális (Hungarian), sentimentale (Italian), 感傷的 (kanshōteki) (alt: かんしょうてき) (Japanese), センチメンタル (senchimental) (Japanese), salds (Latvian), сентимента́лен (sentimentálen) (Macedonian), чувстви́телен (čuvstvítelen) (Macedonian), sentimental (Norwegian Bokmål), sentimental (Norwegian Nynorsk), سانتیمانتال (sântimântâl) (Persian), sentymentalny (Polish), sentimental (Portuguese), sentimental (Romanian), сентимента́льный (sentimentálʹnyj) (Russian), sentimental (Spanish), sentimentaloide (Spanish), sensiblero (Spanish), cursi (Spanish), sentimental (Swedish), känslosam (Swedish), lättrörd (Swedish), känslig (Swedish), duygusal (Turkish), santimantal (Turkish), đa cảm (Vietnamese)
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  2. Derived from emotion rather than reason; of or caused by sentiment. Translations (derived from emotion rather than reason): емоционален (emocionalen) (Bulgarian), tunne- (Finnish), tunneperäinen (Finnish), συναισθηματικός (synaisthimatikós) [masculine] (Greek), емоциона́лен (emocionálen) (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-sentimental-en-adj-I9zEr5td Categories (other): Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 44 17 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 40 16 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of 'derived from emotion rather than reason': 10 86 4
  3. Romantic. Categories (topical): Personality Translations (romantic): разнежен (raznežen) (Bulgarian), romanttinen (Finnish), συναισθηματικός (synaisthimatikós) [masculine] (Greek), szentimentális (Hungarian), ра́знежен (ráznežen) (Macedonian), sentimental (Portuguese), romântico (Portuguese), sentimental (Romanian), romantic (Romanian), romantik (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-sentimental-en-adj-EP9K3QKZ Disambiguation of Personality: 21 18 62 Categories (other): Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 44 17 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 40 16 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 38 15 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 40 15 45 Disambiguation of 'romantic': 2 2 96
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    },
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      "word": "sentimental"
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      "word": "sentimental"
    },
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "sentimental"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "word": "sentimental"
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "sentimental"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "сентимента́льный"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "sentimental"
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "sensiblero"
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "cursi"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
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    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "känslosam"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "känslig"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "känslosam"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "duygusal"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "santimantal"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion",
      "word": "đa cảm"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "emocionalen",
      "sense": "derived from emotion rather than reason",
      "word": "емоционален"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "derived from emotion rather than reason",
      "word": "tunne-"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "derived from emotion rather than reason",
      "word": "tunneperäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "synaisthimatikós",
      "sense": "derived from emotion rather than reason",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "συναισθηματικός"
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      "roman": "emocionálen",
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      "word": "емоциона́лен"
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      "roman": "raznežen",
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      "sense": "romantic",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "romantic",
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "romantic",
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      "code": "tr",
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}

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