Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

antisentimental

Adjective
/ˌæn.ti.sen.tɪˈmɛn.təl/
Definition
Opposed to or rejecting sentimentality; lacking emotional affection.
Examples
  • Her antisentimental approach to the project allowed her to make tough decisions without letting emotions cloud her judgment.
  • He was often criticized for his antisentimental views on relationships, believing that emotions should not interfere with logic.
  • The film’s antisentimental tone was refreshing, as it focused on realism rather than melodrama.
Meaning
The term ‘antisentimental’ is used to describe a perspective or attitude that goes against emotions or sentimental feelings, emphasizing rationality or practicality instead.
Synonyms
  • Pragmatic
  • Unemotional
  • Logical
  • Rational
  • Objective