과거에 대한 그리움이나 애착 등의 감정과 관련된
relating to or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia, especially regarding the past
예문:
"I kept the old letter for sentimental reasons rather than its actual importance."
"The ring has little monetary worth but carries immense sentimental value."
예술 작품 등이 감정을 지나치게 자극하거나 신파조인
dealing with emotions in an exaggerated, self-indulgent, or superficial way in art, music, or literature
예문:
"The critics dismissed the film as a sentimental melodrama with a predictable ending."
"He found the novel's sentimental prose to be a bit too cloying for his taste."
감정에 쉽게 휩쓸리거나 정이 많고 다정다감한
easily moved by emotions or prone to feelings of tenderness and softheartedness
예문:
"Don't mind him; he's just a sentimental guy who cries at every wedding."
"She becomes very sentimental whenever she looks at photos of her children as babies."