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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sentimental

/ˌsɛn.tɪˈment.əl/ adjective · British & US
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What does sentimental mean?

adjective

Having or showing a strong feeling of love or nostalgia for something from the past. Feeling or expressing emotions in a way that is overly emotional or sentimental.

Example

"The sentimental value of the old family heirloom made it impossible to sell."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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