- sentimental - given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality
Antonym: tough (indirect, via tender)
- bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy - effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
Antonym: unemotional (indirect, via emotional)