Definition of sentimentalize Sentimentalize
sen•ti•men•tal•ize
We found 8 definitions of sentimentalize from 4 different sources.
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What does sentimentalize mean?
WordNet
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| sentimentalize - look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment; "Don't sentimentalize the past events" | ||
| sentimentalise | ||
| belie, misrepresent represent falsely; "This statement misrepresents my intentions" | ||
| sentimentalize - make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities; "Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind"; "These experiences have sentimentalized her" | ||
| sentimentalise | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
| sentimentalize - act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression | ||
| sentimentalise, sentimentize, sentimentise | ||
| behave, act, do behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- sentimentalize (Verb)
To give a sentimental feel to. - sentimentalize (Verb)
To think or act in a sentimental manner, or like a sentimentalist; to affect exquisite sensibility.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sentimentalize (v. t.)
To regard in a sentimental manner; as, to sentimentalize a subject. - sentimentalize (v. i.)
To think or act in a sentimental manner, or like a sentimentalist; to affect exquisite sensibility.
Part of speech
🔤- sentimentalize, verb, present, 1st person singular of sentimentalize (infinitive).
- sentimentalize, verb (infinitive).
