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sentimentally

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/sɛn.tɪˈmɛn.təli/ · sen-ti-men-tal-ly

in a manner that is influenced by feelings or emotions; emotionally.

Meanings

adverbliterary

in a manner that is influenced by feelings or emotions; emotionally.

ایک ایسے طریقے سے جو احساسات یا جذبات سے متاثر ہو؛ جذباتی طور پر۔

احساساتی طور پر

ehsaasati tor par

Synonyms

emotionallyaffectionatelynostalgicallyجذباتی طور پرمحبت سےیادگار طور پر

Antonyms

detachedlypragmaticallyimpersonallyبے احساسعملی طور پرغیر ذاتی طور پر

Common Collocations

  • sentimentally attached
  • sentimentally inclined
  • sentimentally invested

Example Sentences

She spoke sentimentally about her childhood memories.

اس نے اپنے بچپن کی یادوں کے بارے میں احساساتی طور پر بات کی۔

Us ne apne bachpan ki yaadon ke bare mein ehsaasati tor par baat ki.

The film ended sentimentally, bringing tears to the audience's eyes.

فلم کا اختتام احساساتی طور پر ہوا، جو ناظرین کی آنکھوں میں آنسو لے آیا۔

Film ka ikhtitam ehsaasati tor par hua, jo nazreen ki aankhon mein aansu le aaya.

He sentimentally reminisced about their time together.

اس نے ان کے ساتھ گزارے وقت کے بارے میں احساساتی طور پر یاد کیا۔

Us ne un ke sath guzare waqt ke bare mein ehsaasati tor par yaad kiya.

Easily Confused With

sentimental:Sentimental describes a person or feeling that is overly emotional, whereas sentimentally refers to the manner of expressing those feelings.

Word Family

sentiment
nounاحساس
sentimental
adjectiveاحساساتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'sentiment' + 'ally' to remember how feelings can influence actions.

Imagine a heart-shaped cloud full of memories.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

تنہائی کے لمحوں میں جو یادیں بچھڑیں، احساساتی ہیں وہ لمحے، دل کو کچلیں۔

Tanhaai ke lamhon mein jo yaadein bichhri, Ehsaasati hain woh lamhe, dil ko kachalain.

In moments of loneliness, the memories that parted, Those moments are sentimental, crushing the heart.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

دل کے دورے کبھی چھپتے نہیں ہیں

Dil ke dore kabhi chhupte nahi hain

Heartfelt feelings can never remain hidden.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "sentimentalis" — of or pertaining to the senses

First known use: 19th century

The word developed from the Latin 'sentimentum,' which means 'to feel' or 'emotion.' It has evolved in English to describe an emotional attachment or tone, particularly in a nostalgic or reflective context.