Sentimentalism - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: sentimentalismSentimental
Having expressing or containing a sentiment or sentiments abounding with moral reflections containing a moral reflection didactic...
Sentimentalism
The quality of being sentimental the character or behavior of a sentimentalist sentimentality...
Sentimentalize
To regard in a sentimental manner as to sentimentalize a subject...
Sentimentality
The quality or state of being sentimental...
Sentimentally
In a sentimental manner...
Posy
A brief poetical sentiment hence any brief sentiment motto or legend especially one inscribed on a ring...
canvass
canvass also can·vas [kan-vəs] vb -vassed also: -vased -vass·ing also: -vas·ing vt 1 a : to examine in detail ;specif : to examine (votes) officially for authenticity b : to make the subject of discussion or debate 2 : to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments vi : to seek or solicit orders or votes ...
moral turpitude
moral turpitude 1 : an act or behavior that gravely violates the sentiment or accepted standard of the community 2 : a quality of dishonesty or other immorality that is determined by a court to be present in the commission of a criminal offense [a crime involving moral turpitude] compare malum in se NOTE: Whether a criminal offense involves moral turpitude is an important determination in deportation, disbarment, and other disciplinary hearings. Past crimes involving moral turpitude usually may also be introduced as evidence to impeach testimony. Theft, perjury, vice crimes, bigamy, and rape have generally been found to involve moral turpitude, while liquor law violations and disorderly conduct generally have not. ...
Ballad
A popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing as the ballad of Chevy Chase esp a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas...
chick flick
A sentimental motion picture that appeals particularly to women See flick n movie...
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