sentimentalismo
nounmasculine/sẽtimẽtɐˈliʒmu/low
sen·ti·men·ta·lis·mo
Definition
The quality or attitude of being excessively sentimental; exaggerated attachment to feelings, especially in art or literature.
The movie was good, but the ending was ruined by excessive sentimentalism.
He avoided Romantic poetry for its sugary sentimentalism.
Common collocations
excess of sentimentalismtone of sentimentalismfall into sentimentalism
Etymology
Do francês 'sentimentalisme', de 'sentimental'.