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Sentimentalism is an English word with synonyms like formulation or expression. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Sentimentalism in a sentence

Sentimentalism meaning

  1. A liking for sentimental things.
  2. An overly sentimental thing or condition; bathos or sentimentality.
  3. A view according to which morality is somehow grounded in moral sentiments or emotions.

Synonyms of Sentimentalism

formulation expression mawkishness sentimentality drippiness mushiness soupiness sloppiness

Related words

Other words often associated with Sentimentalism or its synonyms:

emotionality emotionalism demo conceptualization softness carelessness reflection preparation countenance carefulness aspect demonstration

Using Sentimentalism

  • The main meaning on this page is: A liking for sentimental things. | An overly sentimental thing or condition; bathos or sentimentality. | A view according to which morality is somehow grounded in moral sentiments or emotions.
  • Useful related words include: formulation, expression, mawkishness, sentimentality.

Context around Sentimentalism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Sentimentalism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

for his sentimentalism and a 1× relying on sentimentalism of the 1× under the sentimentalism there s 1× veers into sentimentalism 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

just relying on 1× the film is 1× under the sentimentalism 1× virginia woolf had 1×

Common sentence endings:

a commonplace style 1× a profound reordering 1× veers into sentimentalism 1× viewing habits too 1×

Words around Sentimentalism

Just before it in the word index:

sentimentale 2 sentimental 208 sentiment 1.731 sentient 155 sentience 34 sentia 2

Just after it in the word index:

sentimentalist 4 sentimentality 56 sentimentalized 2 sentimentally 2 sentiments 716 sentinel 298

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Sentimentalism

  • In this selection, "sentimentalism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for his sentimentalism and a and relying on sentimentalism of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sentimentalism" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sentimentalism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The film is embedded with deep humanism and a sensitivity and vulnerability that never veers into sentimentalism. (17 words)

Virginia Woolf had a love-hate relationship with his works, finding his novels "mesmerizing" while reproving him for his sentimentalism and a commonplace style. (24 words)

Just relying on sentimentalism of the past won’t work anymore as new challenges confront India and Russia as the global geostrategic environment undergoes a profound reordering. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Under the sentimentalism, there’s a realism in Call The Midwife; we know enough about real life to take the rough with the smooth and this applies to our TV viewing habits too. (33 words)

Just relying on sentimentalism of the past won’t work anymore as new challenges confront India and Russia as the global geostrategic environment undergoes a profound reordering. (27 words)

Virginia Woolf had a love-hate relationship with his works, finding his novels "mesmerizing" while reproving him for his sentimentalism and a commonplace style. (24 words)

Example sentences (4)

The film is embedded with deep humanism and a sensitivity and vulnerability that never veers into sentimentalism.

Just relying on sentimentalism of the past won’t work anymore as new challenges confront India and Russia as the global geostrategic environment undergoes a profound reordering.

Under the sentimentalism, there’s a realism in Call The Midwife; we know enough about real life to take the rough with the smooth and this applies to our TV viewing habits too.

Virginia Woolf had a love-hate relationship with his works, finding his novels "mesmerizing" while reproving him for his sentimentalism and a commonplace style.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sentimentalism" in a sentence?
An example: "The film is embedded with deep humanism and a sensitivity and vulnerability that never veers into sentimentalism." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "sentimentalism" from authentic English texts.
What does "sentimentalism" mean?
Sentimentalism means: A liking for sentimental things.
What are synonyms of "sentimentalism"?
Common synonyms of "sentimentalism" include: formulation, expression, mawkishness, sentimentality, drippiness, mushiness, soupiness, sloppiness.
How many example sentences with "sentimentalism" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "sentimentalism", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.