Sentimentality
101shmaltz — noun (Yiddish) excessive sentimentality in art or music • Syn: ↑schmaltz, ↑schmalz • Topics: ↑Yiddish • Hypernyms: ↑mawkishness, ↑sentimentality, ↑ …
102sloppiness — noun 1. the quality of not being careful or taking pains • Syn: ↑carelessness • Ant: ↑carefulness (for: ↑carelessness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑sloppy, ↑ …
103soupiness — noun 1. the property of having the thickness of heavy cream • Syn: ↑creaminess • Derivationally related forms: ↑soupy, ↑creamy (for: ↑creaminess) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
104avoid·ance — /əˈvoıdn̩s/ noun : the act of avoiding something [noncount] a writer known for avoidance of sentimentality [count] a complete avoidance of sentimentality …
105MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… …
106ZACH, NATHAN — (1930– ), Hebrew poet. Born in Berlin, Zach was taken to Palestine by his parents in 1935 and grew up in Haifa. He studied at the Hebrew University and began publishing poetry in the early 1950s in the new journal Likrat ( Towards ), which he… …
107Croon — (kr[=oo]n), v. i. [OE. croinen, cf. D. kreunen to moan. [root]24.] 1. To make a continuous hollow moan, as cattle do when in pain. [Scot.] Jamieson. [1913 Webster] 2. To hum or sing in a low tone; to murmur softly. [1913 Webster] Here an old… …
108hard-bitten — hard boiled hard boiledadj. not given to sentimentality or gentleness; of people; as, a hard bitten character. Syn: pugnacious, tough. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …
109hard-boiled — hard bitten hard bitten hard boiled hard boiledadj. not given to sentimentality or gentleness; of people; as, a hard bitten character. Syn: pugnacious, tough. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …
110Sentimentalism — Sen ti*men tal*ism, n. [Cf. F. sentimentalisme.] The quality of being sentimental; the character or behavior of a sentimentalist; sentimentality. [1913 Webster] …
