sentimentally

1. 1.

   in a sentimental manner

   “`I miss the good old days,' she added sentimentally”

   Antonymsunsentimentally

Questions about sentimentally

What does sentimentally mean?

sentimentally means "in a sentimental manner".

How many syllables are in sentimentally?

sentimentally has 5 syllables and divides as sen-ti-men-tal-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of sentimentally?

The recorded antonyms are unsentimentally.

Is sentimentally a common word?

sentimentally is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.