sentimental

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sentiment +‎ -al

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sentimental (comparative more sentimental, superlative most sentimental)

  1. Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion.
    • 2007, Steven Wilson, "Normal", Porcupine Tree, Nil Recurring.
      Wish I was old and a little sentimental
  2. Derived from emotion rather than reason; of or caused by sentiment.
  3. Romantic.

Quotations[edit]

  • 1944, Doris Day, Sentimental Journey:
    Gonna take a Sentimental Journey,
    Gonna set my heart at ease.
    Gonna make a Sentimental Journey,
    to renew old memories.

Antonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish sentimental.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: sen‧ti‧men‧tal
  • IPA(key): /sentimenˈtal/, [sen̪.ti.men̪ˈtal̪]

Adjective[edit]

sentimental

  1. sentimental

See also[edit]

Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sentimental m or f (masculine and feminine plural sentimentals)

  1. sentimental

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Orthographic borrowing from English sentimental. By surface analysis, sentiment +‎ -al.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sentimental (feminine sentimentale, masculine plural sentimentaux, feminine plural sentimentales)

  1. sentimental

Further reading[edit]

Galician[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sentimental m or f (plural sentimentais)

  1. sentimental

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sentimental (strong nominative masculine singular sentimentaler, comparative sentimentaler, superlative am sentimentalsten)

  1. sentimental

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English sentimental, ultimately from Latin sentimentum.

Adjective[edit]

sentimental (neuter singular sentimentalt, definite singular and plural sentimentale)

  1. sentimental

Antonyms[edit]

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English sentimental, ultimately from Latin sentimentum.

Adjective[edit]

sentimental (neuter singular sentimentalt, definite singular and plural sentimentale)

  1. sentimental

Antonyms[edit]

References[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French sentimental.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sẽ.t͡ʃi.mẽˈtaw/ [sẽ.t͡ʃi.mẽˈtaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sẽ.ti.mẽˈtal/ [sẽ.ti.mẽˈtaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sẽ.ti.mẽˈta.li/

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: sen‧ti‧men‧tal

Adjective[edit]

sentimental m or f (plural sentimentais)

  1. sentimental

Derived terms[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French sentimental. By surface analysis, sentiment +‎ -al.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sentimental m or n (feminine singular sentimentală, masculine plural sentimentali, feminine and neuter plural sentimentale)

  1. sentimental

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sentimenˈtal/ [sẽn̪.t̪i.mẽn̪ˈt̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: sen‧ti‧men‧tal

Adjective[edit]

sentimental m or f (masculine and feminine plural sentimentales)

  1. sentimental

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]