Sentimentality

n.

1.

The quality or state of being sentimental.

Noun	1.	sentimentality - falsely emotional in a maudlin way Synonyms: drippiness, mawkishness
	2.	sentimentality - extravagant or affected feeling or emotion

affection, affectionateness, amativeness, amorousness, bathos, bleeding heart, cloyingness, corn, corniness, demonstrativeness, ecstasy, emotionalism, enchantment, goatishness, goo, gushiness, hearts-and-flowers, horniness, lovelornness, lovesickness, maudlinness, mawkishness, mush, mushiness, namby-pamby, namby-pambyism, namby-pambyness, nostalgia, nostomania, oversentimentalism, oversentimentality, pathos, rapture, romanticism, sentiment, sentimentalism, sexiness, slop, sloppiness, slush, slushiness, soap opera, sob story, soppiness, stickiness, susceptibility, sweetness, sweetness and light, tackiness, tearfulness, tearjerker, tenderness, weepiness