Topic: ARTS
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sen‧ti‧ment‧al
1 someone who is sentimental is easily affected by emotions such as love, sympathy, sadness etc, often in a way that seems silly to other people : She said a sentimental goodbye.
She said a sentimental goodbye.2 based on or relating to your feelings rather than on practical reasons : The rings that were stolen were of great sentimental value (=important because of your feelings or memories relating to them).
The rings that were stolen were of great sentimental value (=important because of your feelings or memories relating to them).3A a story, film, book etc that is sentimental deals with emotions such as love and sadness, sometimes in a way that seems silly and insincere : a sentimental story set in Russia
a sentimental story set in Russia —sentimentally adverb
