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sen·ti·men·tal·iza·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sentimentalization, sentimentalisation, romanticization, romanticisationnoun

    the act of indulging in sentiment

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  1. sentimentalizationnoun

    The act of giving a sentimental feeling for something.

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  1. sentimentalization

    Sentimentalization refers to the process of attaching or infusing emotions, sentimentality, or romanticized feelings or views to an object, event, concept or person. It often involves the exaggeration or over-indulgence in such feelings, usually in a manner that lacks balance, objectivity, or realism. This can be used to manipulate emotions, particularly to evoke feelings of nostalgia, tenderness, or sadness.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sentimentalization in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sentimentalization in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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