Sentimental and Unsentimental

Sentimental

Sentimental adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.
Usage example: a sentimental story about unrequited love

Unsentimental is an antonym for sentimental in topics: romantic, emotional.

Unsentimental

Unsentimental adjective - Facing facts or difficulties realistically and with determination.

Sentimental is an antonym for unsentimental in tough and shrewd topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Hecate Sisters The older, Gywneth Paltrow's character, is quirky and unsentimental (though she does dig up her dead cat, but not for sentimental reasons exactly), and the mother is well, not initially motherly, but eventually motherly.
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