sentimentalize Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
sentimentalise.
- Don't sentimentalize the past events
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verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
sentimentalise.
- Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind
- These experiences have sentimentalized her
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verb act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression
sentimentize; sentimentalise; sentimentise.
WordNet
Sen`ti*men"tal*ize transitive verb
Definitions
To regard in a sentimental manner; as, to .sentimentalize a subject
Sen`ti*men"tal*ize intransitive verb
Definitions
To think or act in a sentimental manner, or like a sentimentalist; to affect exquisite sensibility. C. Kingsley.
