sentimental

sentimental is a 11-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic.
2. adjective. Inclined to sentiment; having an excess of sentiment or sensibility; indulging the sensibilities for their own sake; artificially or affectedly tender; -- often in a reproachful sense.
3. adjective. Addressed or pleasing to the emotions only, usually to the weaker and the unregulated emotions.
4. adjective. effusively or insincerely emotional

   "a bathetic novel"

   "maudlin expressions of sympathy"

   Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, slushy, soppy, soupy

5. adjective. given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality

Synonyms

bathetic, drippy, hokey, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, slushy, soppy, soupy

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sentimental:

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Common word forms

sentimentally, sentimentalise, sentimentality, sentimentalize

Words from these letters

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