"sentimentalism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sentimentalisms [plural]
Etymology: From sentimental + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sentimental|ism}} sentimental + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sentimentalism (countable and uncountable, plural sentimentalisms)
  1. A liking for sentimental things. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-sentimentalism-en-noun-0mbKf7Jn Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 12 46 42
  2. An overly sentimental thing or condition; bathos or sentimentality. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (overly sentimental condition): zoetigheid [feminine] (Dutch), sentimentalismo [masculine] (Portuguese), santimantalizm (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-sentimentalism-en-noun-shMF-GTi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 48 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 12 46 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 10 60 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 47 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 49 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 12 49 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 12 49 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 11 52 37 Disambiguation of 'overly sentimental condition': 14 80 7
  3. (philosophy) A view according to which morality is somehow grounded in moral sentiments or emotions. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-sentimentalism-en-noun-P7r50i1d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 48 46 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 12 46 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 47 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 49 44 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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