英和和英

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/
• (General American) IPA: /ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/, /ˌsɛniˈmɛnl̩/
• ハイフネーション: sen‧ti‧men‧tal

形容詞

sentimental (comparative more sentimental, superlative most sentimental)

1. Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion; appealing to the emotions (especially tender emotions) rather than reason, morality, aesthetic taste, etc.
   • 2007, Steven Wilson, "Normal", Porcupine Tree, Nil Recurring.

     Wish I was old and a little sentimental

2. Derived from emotion rather than logical reason.
3. Romantic.

引用

• 1885, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert; Arthur Sullivan, composer, […] The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu, London: Chappel & Co., […], →OCLC:

  Are you in sentimental mood?
  I'll sigh with you.

• 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.

反意語

• unsentimental

派生語

アナグラム

• entailments