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sentimental

 
/ˌsentɪˈmentəl/ adjective

Translation

FEELING showing kind feelings such as sympathy, love, etc, especially in a silly way
aşırı duygusal, çok hassas
a sentimental song The British are very sentimental about animals.2124
VALUE related to feelings and memories and not related to how much money something costs
duygusal, duygulu
It wasn't an expensive ring but it had great sentimental value.2124
sentimentality /ˌsentɪmenˈtæləti/ noun [U]
duygusallık
(Definition of sentimental adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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