sentimentalise vs act

act vs sentimentalise

sentimentalise is not a noun while act is a noun.

sentimentalise and act both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sentimentalise	No	No	Yes	No
act	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, act is a hypernym of sentimentalise; that is, act is a word with a broader meaning than sentimentalise:

sentimentalise: act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression
act: behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself

Other hypernyms of sentimentalise include acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do.

sentimentalise (noun)	act (noun)
	something that people do or cause to happen
	a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
	a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
	a short performance that is part of a longer program
	a manifestation of insincerity

sentimentalise (verb)	act (verb)
act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment	pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities	discharge one's duties
	play a role or part
	perform on a stage or theater
	behave unnaturally or affectedly
	perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
	have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
	be suitable for theatrical performance

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