sentimental

US /ˌsen.t̬əˈmen.t̬əl/
UK /ˌsen.t̬əˈmen.t̬əl/
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1.

sentimental, émotif

of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.

:
She kept the old teddy bear for sentimental reasons.
Elle a gardé le vieil ours en peluche pour des raisons sentimentales.
He has a very sentimental attachment to his childhood home.
Il a un attachement très sentimental à sa maison d'enfance.
2.

trop sentimental, mièvre

excessively prone to feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.

:
He's too sentimental to throw away any of his old letters.
Il est trop sentimental pour jeter ses vieilles lettres.
The movie was a bit too sentimental for my taste.
Le film était un peu trop sentimental à mon goût.