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sentimentalized

UK
/ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəlaɪzd/
US
/ˌsɛntəˈmɛnəˌlaɪzd/

Translations

sentimentalizeverb

sentimentalized

Past Simple

sentimentalized
Past Simple
sentimentalized
Past Participle
sentimentalizing
Gerund
UK
/ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəlaɪz/
US
/ˌsɛntəˈmɛnəˌlaɪz/
sentimentaliserEmploi courant : rendre sentimental, charger d’émotion.
The director chose to sentimentalize the story, adding dramatic music to every emotional scene.
Le réalisateur a choisi de sentimentaliser l’histoire en ajoutant une musique dramatique à chaque scène émotionnelle.
Additional translations
idéaliserSens plus spécifique : présenter de manière trop émotive ou embellie.
Synonyms
romanticize
dramatize
overemphasize
emotionalize
idealize
Antonyms
desentimentalize

Definitions

sentimentalizeverb
To imbue with sentimentality or excessive emotion.
The director chose to sentimentalize the story, adding dramatic music to every emotional scene.
To view or present something in an overly emotional or idealized manner.
She tends to sentimentalize her childhood, forgetting the difficult times and focusing only on the happy memories.
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