We don't have time to indulge in sentimentality.
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Sentimentality
Synonyms for "sentimentality" (60 found)
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21 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- сантименталност noun (act of being sentimental)
Catalan
1 entries- sentimentalitat noun (act of being sentimental)
Esperanto
1 entries- sentimentaleco noun (act of being sentimental)
French
2 entries- sensiblerie noun (act of being sentimental)
- sentimentalité noun (act of being sentimental)
German
4 entries- Empfindsamkeit noun (act of being sentimental)
- Gefühlsseligkeit noun (act of being sentimental)
- Rührseligkeit noun (act of being sentimental)
- Schmalz noun (act of being sentimental)
Hindi
1 entries- भावुकता noun (act of being sentimental)
Hungarian
2 entries- szentimentalitás noun (act of being sentimental)
- érzelgősség noun (act of being sentimental)
Polish
3 entries- sentyment noun (act of being sentimental)
- sentymentalność noun (act of being sentimental)
- uczuciowość noun (act of being sentimental)
Romanian
1 entries- sentimentalitate noun (act of being sentimental)
Russian
1 entries- сентимента́льность noun (act of being sentimental)
Spanish
1 entries- sentimentalidad noun (act of being sentimental)
Turkish
2 entries- duygusallık noun (act of being sentimental)
- santimantalite noun (act of being sentimental)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
I was in the mood for sentimentality.
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Some intellectuals venture to say that sci-fi films and literature are fuzzily impacts of Orientalism. For some Westerners, looking at a sci-fi film or reading a sci-fi book resembles an adventure into the Orient. For the Westerner, it is the Self versus the Other. James Alexander Brown wrote his dissertation "American Science Fiction Cinema, Orientalism, Self & Other" to expound on just that sentimentality in the West.
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We as humans have compassion for such animals as rabbits. It would not be inconceivable that higher beings may have a similar sentimentality for us humans.
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