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Sentimentality

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An act or state of being sentimental.

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Examples

“Things that were implicit and largely unjudged in the book, filtered through layers of stiff-upper-lip irony — Fanny’s self-pity, Linda’s obliviousness — are now foregrounded and, for the most part, rendered banal, with “Beaches”-level platitudes and sentimentality.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

sentimentalization Sentimentalize Sentimentalized sentimentalizer Sentimentalizes Sentimentalizing

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