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Definition of Sentimentally
1. Adverb. In a sentimental manner. "`I miss the good old days,' she added sentimentally"
Definition of Sentimentally
1. adv. In a sentimental manner.
Definition of Sentimentally
1. Adverb. In a sentimental manner. ¹
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Definition of Sentimentally
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sentimentally
Literary usage of Sentimentally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1862)
"... W. mat, a mat, mattress. See Mat. Maudlin. Given to crying, as the Magdalene
is commonly represented. Hence crying or sentimentally drunk, half drunk. ..."
2. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne (1887)
"Mr. Sterne, aged forty-six, was in love sentimentally with a young French lady,
... It was between 1747 and 1755 that Rousseau, sentimentally united to the ..."
3. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne (1886)
"Mr. Sterne, aged forty-six, was in love sentimentally with a young French lady,
... It was between 1747 and 1755 that Rousseau, sentimentally united to the ..."
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