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I've said before that I'm a remarkably unsentimental person.
John Carmack

Meaning of "unsentimental" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNSENTIMENTAL

unsentimental  [ˌʌnsɛntɪˈmɛntəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNSENTIMENTAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unsentimental is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNSENTIMENTAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unsentimental in the English dictionary

The definition of unsentimental in the dictionary is not tending to indulge the emotions excessively.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNSENTIMENTAL


detrimental
ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛntəl
documental
ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntəl
elemental
ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəl
experimental
ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəl
fundamental
ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl
governmental
ˌɡʌvənˈmɛntəl
incremental
ˌɪnkrɪˈmɛntəl
instrumental
ˌɪnstrəˈmɛntəl
intergovernmental
ˌɪntəˌɡʌvəˈmɛntəl
judgmental
dʒʌdʒˈmɛntəl
mental
ˈmɛntəl
monumental
ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl
ornamental
ˌɔːnəˈmɛntəl
regimental
ˌrɛdʒɪˈmɛntəl
rudimental
ˌruːdɪˈmɛntəl
sacramental
ˌsækrəˈmɛntəl
segmental
sɛɡˈmɛntəl
sentimental
ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəl
supplemental
ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntəl
temperamental
ˌtɛmpərəˈmɛntəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNSENTIMENTAL

unsensational
unsense
unsensible
unsensibly
unsensitised
unsensitive
unsensitized
unsensualise
unsensualize
unsent
unsentenced
unseparable
unseparated
unsepulchred
unserious
unseriousness
unserved
unserviceable
unset
unsettle

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNSENTIMENTAL

accidental
car rental
coincidental
Continental
dental
departmental
developmental
Emmental
environmental
horizontal
incidental
intercontinental
occidental
oriental
parental
placental
rental
thiopental
transcendental
transcontinental
video rental

Synonyms and antonyms of unsentimental in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unsentimental» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNSENTIMENTAL

Find out the translation of unsentimental to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of unsentimental from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unsentimental» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

无情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

unsentimental
570 millions of speakers

English

unsentimental
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

unsentimental
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير المتعاطف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несентиментальным
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

unsentimental
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

unsentimental
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sentimentale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tak senonoh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unsentimental
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

感傷的でない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

unsentimental
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Unsentimental
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Dường như vô cảm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பற்றற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उदासीन नाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

unsentimental
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unsentimental
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niesentymentalną
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

несентиментальним
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

unsentimental
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

unsentimental
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

unsentimental
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

osentimental
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

usentimental
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of unsentimental

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSENTIMENTAL»

The term «unsentimental» is regularly used and occupies the 78.017 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSENTIMENTAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «unsentimental» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «unsentimental» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unsentimental

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3 QUOTES WITH «UNSENTIMENTAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word unsentimental.
1
John Carmack
I've said before that I'm a remarkably unsentimental person.
2
Manny Farber
'The Big Sleep' is an unsentimental, surrealist excitement in which most of the men in Hollywood's underworld are murdered and most of the women go for an honest but not unwilling private sleuth (Humphrey Bogart).
3
Charles J. Shields
If literary terms were about artistic merit and not the rules of convenience, about achievement and not safety, the term 'realism' would be an honorary one, conferred only on work that actually builds unsentimental reality on the page, that matches the complexity of life with an equally rich arrangement in language.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSENTIMENTAL»

Discover the use of unsentimental in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unsentimental and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Unsentimental Reformer: The Life of Josephine Shaw Lowell
This book challenges all previous interpretations of Lowell as a "genteel" reformer mostly interested in social control of the underclass.
Joan Waugh, 1997
2
Cruelty and Laughter: Forgotten Comic Literature and the ...
Simon Dickie disputes these assumptions in Cruelty and Laughter, a wildly enjoyable but shocking plunge into the forgotten comic literature of the age.
Simon Dickie, 2011
3
Shanghai Girls Uncensored & Unsentimental: How Formidable ...
In the book, Shanghai-based American Mina Hanbury-Tenison learns from her friend Lan Lan the secrets of how Shanghai ladies use their feminine wiles to nab the desirable and wealthy.
Mina Hanbury-Tenison, 2013
4
An Unsentimental Education: Writers and Chicago
A collection of twenty-one interviews--presented as first-person essays--with contemporary poets and novelists who have studied, taught at, or had other ties with the University of Chicago, includes Philip Roth, Hayden Carruth, Marguerite ...
Molly McQuade, 1995
5
Sacre Blues: An Unsentimental Journey Through Quebec
With side orders of poutine, maple syrup, and Vachon snack cakes. And scarcely a mention of Lucien Bouchard. From the Hardcover edition.
Taras Grescoe, 2001
6
Alvas Boy: An Unsentimental Memoir: Easyread Super Large ...
With a keen ear for authentic dialogue and a wry humour, Alan Collins tells a poignant story with vitality and a remarkable lack of sentimentality.
Alan Collins, 2009
7
The Lust of Unsentimental Waters
"Rosa Alcalá's poems dwell in the liminal space between the personal and the political—poems built on the idea that 'the world exists,' and that work to define the metaphysical and ephemeral architectures of origin, migration, ...
Rosa Alcalá, 2012
8
An Unsentimental Journey Through Cornwall
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, 2011
9
Slobodan Jovanović: an unsentimental approach to politics
This systematic assessment of the political thought of the Yugoslav historian and statesman Jovanovic chronicles his intellectual trajectory.
Aleksandar Pavković, 1993
10
Unsentimental Journeys; Or, Byways of the Modern Babylon ...
James Greenwood (1832-1929) was a British social explorer, journalist and writer. The Daily Telegraph on July 6, 1874, published an article written by James Greenwood, in which he reported on June 24, 1874 to have witnessed a human-baiting.
James Greenwood, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSENTIMENTAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unsentimental is used in the context of the following news items.
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An Unsentimental Bloke by Philip Butterss wins the 2015 National …
So when Butterss received the $25,000 National Biography Award on Monday at the State Library of NSW, his book An Unsentimental Bloke was described as ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 15»
2
McLaren's disastrous season may drive unsentimental Honda out of …
Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button have kept a lid on their frustrations but Honda have jumped ship before – and is there even a point at which McLaren will ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
At last: a Mahabharata novel that's gritty, unsentimental and even …
At last: a Mahabharata novel that's gritty, unsentimental and even bawdy. Covering three crucial days and nights during the Kurukshetra war, 'The Thirteenth ... «Scroll.in, Jul 15»
4
Watch David Letterman's sweetly unsentimental farewell monologue
"I want to tell you one thing," David Letterman told the audience at the beginning of his final Late Show monologue. "I'll be honest with you, it's beginning to look ... «The Week Magazine, May 15»
5
Chris Burden's 'The Other Vietnam Memorial' is an unsentimental
In 1992, columnist Christopher Knight commented on Chris Burden's "The Other Vietnam Memorial" and the critical reaction to the piece in the art community. «Los Angeles Times, May 15»
6
'The Turner House' – a magnificent, unsentimental debut – visits the …
'Humans haunt more houses than ghosts do,' notes Angela Flournoy in her evocative novel about the complicated feelings connected to a family home. «Christian Science Monitor, Apr 15»
7
Prokofiev: Symphony No 3, Scythian Suite CD review – Alsop is …
Prokofiev: Symphony No 3, Scythian Suite CD review – Alsop is refreshingly unsentimental. 3 / 5 stars. Alsop/São Paulo Symphony Orchestra (Naxos). «The Guardian, Apr 15»
8
John Slattery's Unsentimental Goodbye to 'Mad Men'
As John Slattery chained his bike to a pole at the corner of Bank Street and Greenwich Avenue, a young woman stopped and did a double take. He is best ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
9
Unsentimental Education
Robbe-Grillet was kind of a marker for me for a literature that mattered, and what it had to do, and the kind of parameters it had to have. And what it had to reject ... «Brooklyn Rail, Apr 15»
10
Berlin Review: Intimate, Unsentimental Doc 'Fassbinder: To Love …
Maverick German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder is a source of eternal fascination to us round here (check out our retrospective from a few years back), and ... «Indie Wire, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Unsentimental [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/unsentimental>. Apr 2024 ».
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