Sentimentality is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SENTIMENTALITY in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being sentimental esp. to excess or in affectation
• exaggerated and self-indulgent tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia
• the state of being sentimental especially to excess or in affectation
• The quality or state of being sentimental.
• falsely emotional in a maudlin way
• extravagant or affected feeling or emotion
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the quality or state of being sentimental especially to excess or in affectation

How to use SENTIMENTALITY in a sentence

• Which exhibition of sentimentality had both startled and touched Hilda.
• Nor had she the smallest beginning of a tender sentimentality about the fair-haired young man.
• He said he might be able to understand it if she had the means to prevent it, but as the case stood it was mere sentimentality.
• Sentimentality of a most extraordinary kind is also found in the attitude of sons toward parents.
• She knew the shoals of morbid sentimentality which skirt the deeps of trouble, and sought to pilot the sorrowing past the shoals to the shore.
• The whole of the blessed show here is being ruined with this sickly sentimentality.
• It sprang from the similarity of tastes, and the frank, straightforward manner which marked their intercourse denied the existence of any foolish sentimentality.
• Hugh could never pass Surrey Hall without feeling something deeper than sentimentality.
• That kind of remark is sheer sentimentality and muddle-headedness.
• What pleases people most is sentimental music, but it need not be a silly sentimentality.
• The coarse sentimentality of the lower classes has been noted, but it is not confined to them.
• This leprosy of sentimentality would have been charming.
• Harsh critics call this quality sentiment, and even sentimentality.
• But in the rapid telling of a story or description of a scene, perhaps no fault is so surely fatal as a momentary lapse into meaningless fine phrases, or sentimentality.
• She has no sentimentality, but much wit and common sense.
• And this is no matter of sentimentality, which I am to parade before mass meetings or before my constituents at home.
• Bab hated sentimentality and secrecy more than anything in the world.
• It is not a piece of pure sentimentality that sees in Prospero a type of Shakspere in his final stage of thought.
• Bit by bit, playing upon masculine stupidity, sentimentality and lack of strategical sense, they have formulated it, developed it, and entrenched it in custom and law.
• She had a weakness for Rousseau, but was not deluded by his sentimentality.
• She had been necessary, and he would be a fool to pause over a bit of sentimentality.

Similar words containing SENTIMENTAL without suffix ity

sentimental13 sentimentally18 unsentimental15 presentimental18 sentimentalise16 sentimentalism18 sentimentalist16 sentimentalize25 antisentimental17 sentimentalised18 sentimentalises17 sentimentalisms19 sentimentalists17 sentimentalized27 sentimentalizes26 unsentimentally20 sentimentalizat26 sentimentalizin26 sentimentalisin17 sentimentalitie17 sentimentalizing28 sentimentalising19 sentimentalities18 sentimentalization29 sentimentalizations30

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