hokey vs sentimental

hokey and sentimental both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hokey	No	Yes	No	No
sentimental	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, hokey and sentimental are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of hokey include bathetic, drippy, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, slushy, soppy, soupy.

hokey (adjective)	sentimental (adjective)
artificially formal	effusively or insincerely emotional
effusively or insincerely emotional	given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality