14 adjectives to describe sentimentalisms

He was quaint and original, and never led away by a false philanthropy or a sickly sentimentalism.

Religious trends in English poetry. Vol.2: 1740-1780, religious sentimentalism in the age of Johnson.

But the daughter of Jeanne Dubois was not to be wooed by any vague sentimentalisms.

Although he is sometimes a master of pathos, he frequently gives an exhibition of weak and forced sentimentalism.

For all the basic sentiments (as opposed to the intellectualized self-protective sentimentalism), tender-heartedness, sympathy and suggestibility are interlocked with its functions.

A later sentimentalism has affected to despise the work of both.

It was under these hard conditions that Cass Beard, convicted of overt sentimentalism, aggravated by inconsistency, stepped into the Red Chief coach that evening.

I suppose you'd expect her to leave you if you lost your money?" "That's different," said Arthur, restraining the impulse to reason with his illogical father whose antiquated sentimentalism was as unfitted to the new conditions of American life as were his ideas about work.

The ring did not signify that she was married to himI think it might have meant that to her, if she had read the shallow sentimentalism of some love stories; but Miss Prudence had kept her from false ideas, and given her the truth; the truth, that marriage was the symbol of the union of Christ and his people; a pure marriage was the type of this union.

"There are some Christians whose secular life is an arid, worldly strife, and whose religion is but a turbid sentimentalism.

For all the basic sentiments (as opposed to the intellectualized self-protective sentimentalism), tender-heartedness, sympathy and suggestibility are interlocked with its functions.

In the United States a concomitant sentimentalism has concocted measures like the honor system which, naturally failing of their purpose, have undermined confidence in the idea of scientific diagnosis and treatment of crime.

For the English, those soft-hearted fools, who had already so well treated the women at Wilhelmstal, could be as easily persuaded to exercise their flabby sentimentalism on the women and children in Tabora.

In spite of foolish sentimentalism, who needs be told that love is one of those forces of the universe that is the same yesterday, today, and foreverthe same today as when Dido broke her heart, as when Leander swam the Hellespont?

14 adjectives to describe  sentimentalisms