sentimentalist

UK
/ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəlɪst/
US
/ˌsɛntəˈmɛnəlist/

Übersetzungen

sentimentalistsubstantiv
sentimentalists
Pl.
UK
/ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəlɪst/
US
/ˌsɛntəˈmɛnəlist/
He was known as a sentimentalist who often cried during movies.
Его знали как сентименталиста, который часто плакал во время фильмов.
sentimentalistadjektiv
UK
/ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəlɪst/
US
/ˌsɛntəˈmɛntəlɪst/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., “sentimentalist theory”), functioning as a relational adjective.

Definitionen

sentimentalistsubstantiv
A person who is prone to emotional feelings or who values emotions and sentimentality over reason.
As a sentimentalist, she often found herself moved to tears by old movies and love stories.
An adherent or advocate of sentimentalism, especially in moral philosophy or literary theory.
The eighteenth-century sentimentalist argued that moral judgments arise from feelings rather than reason.
sentimentalistadjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of sentimentalism or its proponents.
The novel reflects a decidedly sentimentalist perspective on human nature.