sentimentalism in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sentimentalism in the English»French Dictionary

sentimentalism [Brit sɛntɪˈmɛntəlɪz(ə)m, Am ˌsɛn(t)əˈmɛn(t)lˌɪzəm] N

sentimentalism

sentimentalisme m

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sentimentalism in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sentimentalism in the English»French Dictionary

sentimentalism N no pl pej form

sentimentalism

sentimentalisme m

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The healthy desire to free ourselves of this sentimentalism causes many to avoid this interval.

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The domestic novel uses sentimentalism as a tool to convince readers of the importance of its message.

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His paintings of children are remarkable for their odd combination of sentimentalism and realism.

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He was just, like, a man who could do all sorts of things and not an ounce of self-pity or, you know, sentimentalism.

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He felt that in the sixth volume, a naive sentimentalism clashed with the general ambiance of the series.

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After all the loud roars of laughter, the forced sentimentalism imposed on the audience was awfully fake.

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Its manifestation is a poverty of empathy that fancies itself an avoidance of sentimentalism.

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The imagination becomes diseased, sentimentalism takes possession of the mind, and there is a vague unrest, a strange appetite for unwholesome mental food, which is constantly unbalancing the mind.

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Whilst in the reaction to sentimentalism authors and readers alike satirised or humiliated characters with an excess of emotion, there remained those who supported elements of the genre.

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Most recently he expanded his work on sentimentalism into a philosophy of mind (book 2014).

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