Usually means: Emphasis on emotion over reason.
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  1. sentimentalism: Merriam-Webster
  2. sentimentalism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sentimentalism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sentimentalism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sentimentalism: Vocabulary.com
  6. Sentimentalism, sentimentalism: Wordnik
  7. sentimentalism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. sentimentalism: Wiktionary
  9. sentimentalism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. sentimentalism: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. sentimentalism: Dictionary.com
  12. Sentimentalism (literature), Sentimentalism (philosophy), Sentimentalism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Sentimentalism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. sentimentalism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. sentimentalism: Rhymezone
  16. Sentimentalism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. sentimentalism: FreeDictionary.org
  18. sentimentalism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. sentimentalism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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noun:  A liking for sentimental things.
noun:  An overly sentimental thing or condition; bathos or sentimentality.
noun:  (philosophy) A view according to which morality is somehow grounded in moral sentiments or emotions.

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