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sentimentally

adverb

sentimentally is spelled S-E-N-T-I-M-E-N-T-A-L-L-Y: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, sentimentally means “In a sentimental manner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in sentimentally?

Letters13: S-E-N-T-I-M-E-N-T-A-L-L-Y
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 106,501st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is sentimentally?

Sentimentally appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of sentimentally

  • more sentimentally comparative
  • most sentimentally superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does sentimentally mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adverb

  1. 1

    In a sentimental manner.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Sentimentally in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense in a sentimental manner:

LanguageWords
Frenchsentimentalement
Portuguesesentimentalmente
Spanishsentimentalmente

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does sentimentally come from?

From sentimental + -ly.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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