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sentimental
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sen·ti·men·tal

sentimental

 
pronunciation:
sen t men tl
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part of speech: adjective
definition: causing or showing tender feelings.
That radio station always plays sentimental music.
synonyms:
nostalgic
similar words:
emotional, romantic, tender
derivation: sentimentally (adv.)
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The word sentimental contains the following part:
sens, sent1 Latin root that means to feel, to perceive