sentimentalist
pronunciation
How to pronounce sentimentalist in British English:
UK [ˌsentɪˈmentəlɪst]
How to pronounce sentimentalist in American English:
US [ˌsentɪˈmentəlɪst]
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- Noun:
- someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
Word Origin
- sentimentalist (n.)
- 1768, from sentimental + -ist.
Example
- 1. I 'm betting everything I have thatyou 're a sentimentalist .
- 2. Why did I have to marry a sentimentalist ?
- 3. I suspect that under that cynical shell you 're at heart a sentimentalist .
- 4. I am not afraid of being thought a sentimentalist when I say that I believe natural beauty has a necessary place .
- 5. Daphna : I bet . Why did I have to marry a sentimentalist ? You 're ruining my life .