Sentimental : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'sentimental': discover synonyms for the word sentimental, such as maudlin or mawkish.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as sentimental. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": maudlin and mawkish.


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Synonyms for sentimental sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for sentimental Degree of synonymy of sentimental Frequency in the language
maudlin
   90 0.47  
mawkish
   89 0.06  
emotional
   87 21.20  
schmaltzy
   87 0.04  
bathetic
   84  
mushy
   82 1.51  
tender
   76 8.88  
slushy
   76 0.06  
schmalzy
   71  
poignant
   69 0.51  
corny
   68  
romantic
   66 35.18  
emotive
   64 0.06  
sweet
   63 145.20  
passionate
   62 6.00  
sensitive
   59 22.53  
sloppy
   58 5.88  
nostalgic
   52  
sappy
   52 0.84  
wistful
   52 0.18  

Lexical field of "sentimental"

maudlin
mawkish
emotional
schmaltzy
bathetic
mushy
tender
slushy
schmalzy
poignant
corny
romantic
emotive
sweet
passionate
sensitive
sloppy
nostalgic
sappy
wistful
melancholy
melodramatic
heartfelt
unsentimental
soppy
heartwarming
cliched
melancholic
saccharine
bittersweet
treacly
weepy
whimsical
trite
lighthearted
hokey
humorous
introspective
elegiac
kitschy
poetic
overwrought
affectionate
cynical
preachy
sorrowful
sad
mournful
cheesy
pretentious