sentimentalize

Verb

Meaning

To regard in a sentimental manner; as, to sentimentalize a subject.

To think or act in a sentimental manner, or like a sentimentalist; to affect exquisite sensibility.

Source: Webster's dictionary

sentimentalise sentimentise sentimentize ham gush emotional exaggerate sentimentality corny idealize glamorize romanticize glamorise romanticise anthropomorphize

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disdain scorn despise disparage traduce aromanticism

change act alter modify behave misrepresent

War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality. John McCain

Don't sentimentalize the past events Source: Internet

Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind Source: Internet

These experiences have sentimentalized her Source: Internet