Sentimentalism
Pronunciation : Sen`ti*men"tal*ism
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. sentimentalisme.]
Definition : Defn: The quality of being sentimental; the character or behavior of a sentimentalist; sentimentality.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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