сентимента́льный — meaning in English
sentimentalnyy
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English meaning
- corny adj Overly sentimental, old-fashioned, or unoriginal, especially in humor or storytelling.
- maudlin adj Excessively and foolishly sentimental or emotional, especially in a tearful way, often from drink.
- schmaltzy adj Very sentimental in a way that feels exaggerated or corny.
- sentimental adj Relating to or triggering tender emotions, especially nostalgia or affection.
Senses
сентимента́льный is used for these senses in English:
- corny Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
- maudlin Extravagantly or excessively sentimental; mawkish, self-pitying. [from 17th c.]
- overnice Excessively nice or fastidious.
- schmaltzy Overly sentimental, emotional, maudlin or bathetic.
- sentimental Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion.
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