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adjective
- 1. excessively emotional or nostalgic, especially in a superficial or self-indulgent way: "being a kids' film, it is over-sentimental in parts"
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(sentɪmentəl ) adjective. Someone or something that is sentimental feels or shows pity or love, sometimes to an extent that is considered exaggerated and foolish. [...] sentimentally adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] sentimentality (sentɪmentælɪti ) uncountable noun. See full entry for 'sentimental' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
over-sentimental adjective excessively emotional or nostalgic, especially in a superficial or self-indulgent way: being a kids' film, it is over-sentimental in parts an over-sentimental rewriting of history
What does the word oversentimental mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word oversentimental. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the word oversentimental? Fewer than 0.01 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.
A sentimental person is strongly influenced by emotional feelings, especially about happy memories of past events or relationships with other people, rather than by careful thought and judgment based on facts:
Mar 13, 2019 · oversentimental ( comparative more oversentimental, superlative most oversentimental) Excessively sentimental.
