sentimentalism
English
noun
Definitions
- A liking for sentimental things
- An overly sentimental thing or condition; bathos or sentimentality
- (philosophy) A view according to which morality is somehow grounded in moral sentiments or emotions.
Etymology
Suffix from English sentimental.
Origin
English
sentimental
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisentimental English
- nonsentimental English
- oversentimental English
- sentiment English
- sentimental English
- sentimentalisation English
- sentimentalist English
- sentimentalistic English
- sentimentality English
- sentimentalization English
- sentimentalize English
- sentimentally English
- ultrasentimental English
- unsentimental English
- sentimentum Latin
- Sentimentalismus German
- szentimentalizmus Hungarian
- szentimentális Hungarian
- sentimenteel Dutch, Flemish
- sentimental Norwegian Bokmål
- sentimental Norwegian Nynorsk
- sentiment Old French
- सेंटी Hindi