sentimentality
ಭಾವಾತಿರೇಕದ
definition
noun
there are passages which verge on sentimentality
excessive tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.
example
It was aimed at the middle classes of Victorian London; designed to appeal to their appetite for 'sentimentality' .
There is no 'sentimentality' in his sympathy for his characters.
Derided for his 'sentimentality' and the mechanical precision of his work, his standing has gradually declined.
This is a show that, despite its bygone English rural setting, is without nostalgia or 'sentimentality' .
The company is a lean, slick, international operation with little room for 'sentimentality' .
There are letters from home too so we can have shots of mawkish 'sentimentality' and tears.
Life today is guided not by logic and reason but rather by emotion, fear and 'sentimentality' .
He was never macho, but he also never gave in to 'sentimentality' .
Yet none of that prevented the rest of the country from indulging in a huge celebration of royalism and rampant 'sentimentality' .
The director lights up the screen with genuine emotions, minus 'sentimentality' .
there are passages which verge on 'sentimentality'
There is no 'sentimentality' about his description of those days.
I think all my books are embarrassingly awash with 'sentimentality' and emotion.
But what I have just attempted very briefly to articulate is not mere 'sentimentality' .
There is no 'sentimentality' in the French view of the countryside.
He has great sensitivity and understanding but no 'sentimentality' .
Her ability to capture sentiment without 'sentimentality' was the mark of a true artist.
The danger here is that emotion and 'sentimentality' are likely to get in the way of common sense and reality.
It contains strong elements of 'sentimentality' and a longing for the past.
I wish people would stop mistaking 'sentimentality' for serious emotion.
I don't go for over-much 'sentimentality' when the animals I've loved have reached the end of their journey.
there are passages which verge on 'sentimentality'
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