sentimentalism

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Noun sentimentalism has 2 senses

sentimentalism - a sentimental expression or idea
--₁ is a kind of formulation, expression
--₁ has particulars: treacle, mush
sentimentalism - a predilection for sentimentality
--₂ is a kind of mawkishness, sentimentality, drippiness

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Sentimentalism

Definition:

Sentimentalism refers to the excessive or exaggerated display of emotions or sentimentality in art, literature, or personal expression.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The novel was filled with sentimentalism, evoking intense emotions and tears from its readers.

2. The sentimentalism exhibited in the romantic poetry of the era resonated deeply with the public.

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