Sentimentality
31aesthetics — /es thet iks/ or, esp. Brit., /ees /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the… …
32literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
33novel — novel1 novellike, adj. /nov euhl/, n. 1. a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes. 2. (formerly) novella (def. 1). [1560 70; <… …
34Theodore Dalrymple — Anthony Daniels Nom de naissance Anthony Daniels Autres noms Theodore Dalrymple, Edward Theberton, Thursday Msigwa Activités Médecin, écrivain …
35bathos — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sentimentality; anticlimax. See feeling, wit. Ant., dispassion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. melodrama, maudlinness, triteness; see pathos , sentimentality . See Synonym Study at pathos . III (Roget s 3… …
36sen|ti|ment — «SEHN tuh muhnt», noun. 1. a) a mixture of thought and feeling. Admiration, patriotism, and loyalty are sentiments. b) Often, sentiments. a mental attitude or personal opinion: »What are his sentiments in the matter? SYNONYM(S): view, thought. 2 …
37Boris Johnson — Infobox Mayor honorific prefix = name = Boris Johnson honorific suffix = imagesize = office = Mayor of London term start = 4 May 2008 term end = deputy = Richard Barnes predecessor = Ken Livingstone successor = office2 = Shadow Minister of State… …
38sentiment — sentimentless, adj. /sen teuh meuhnt/, n. 1. an attitude toward something; regard; opinion. 2. a mental feeling; emotion: a sentiment of pity. 3. refined or tender emotion; manifestation of the higher or more refined feelings. 4. exhibition or… …
39Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
402010 Northumbria Police manhunt — Northumbria shootings redirects here. For the 1989 shootings, see Monkseaton shootings. Raoul Moat Police image of Raoul Moat Born Raoul Thomas Moat 17 June 1973 Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Died …
