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sentimentalist

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sen⋅ti⋅men⋅tal⋅ist

  [sen-tuh-men-tl-ist]
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–noun
one given to sentiment or sentimentality.
Origin:
1770–80; sentimental + -ist
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sen·ti·men·tal·ism   (sěn'tə-měn'tl-ĭz'əm)   
n.  

  1. A predilection for the sentimental.

  2. An idea or expression marked by excessive sentiment.

sen'ti·men'tal·ist n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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