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sentimentalisation — (Brit.) n. act of treating sentimentally, act of ascribing sentimental qualities; act of behaving sentimentally, act of expressing exaggerated emotions (also sentimentalization) … English contemporary dictionary
Death of Diana, Princess of Wales — The entrance to the Pont de l Alma tunnel, the site where Diana was fatally injured On 31 August 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident in the Pont de l Alma road tunnel in Paris, France. Her… … Wikipedia
romanticisation — noun the act of indulging in sentiment • Syn: ↑sentimentalization, ↑sentimentalisation, ↑romanticization • Derivationally related forms: ↑romanticise, ↑romanticize (for: ↑romant … Useful english dictionary
romanticization — noun the act of indulging in sentiment • Syn: ↑sentimentalization, ↑sentimentalisation, ↑romanticisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑romanticise (for: ↑romanticisation), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sentimentalise — verb 1. make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind These experiences have sentimentalized her • Syn: ↑sentimentalize • Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑alter, ↑modify … Useful english dictionary
sentimentalization — noun the act of indulging in sentiment • Syn: ↑sentimentalisation, ↑romanticization, ↑romanticisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑romanticise (for: ↑romanticisation), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sentimentalize — verb 1. look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment (Freq. 1) Don t sentimentalize the past events • Syn: ↑sentimentalise • Derivationally related forms: ↑sentimentalisation (for: ↑sentim … Useful english dictionary
sentimentalization — (Amer.) n. act of treating sentimentally, act of ascribing sentimental qualities; act of behaving sentimentally, act of expressing exaggerated emotions (also sentimentalisation) … English contemporary dictionary
sentimental — adjective deriving from feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia. ↘having or arousing such feelings in an exaggerated and self indulgent way. Derivatives sentimentalism noun sentimentalist noun sentimentality noun (plural sentimentalities).… … English new terms dictionary
glorification — noun 1. a state of high honor he valued glory above life itself • Syn: ↑glory • Derivationally related forms: ↑glorify, ↑glorious (for: ↑glory), ↑glory … Useful english dictionary
