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unsentimental

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unsentimental [ˌʌnsɛntɪˈmɛntəl]
adj
not tending to indulge the emotions excessively a frank and unsentimental account
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Adj.1.unsentimentalunsentimental - facing facts or difficulties realistically and with determination
tough - not given to gentleness or sentimentality; "a tough character"
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unsentimental [ˈʌnsentɪˈmentəl] ADJnada sentimental
unsentimental
adjunsentimental; to be unsentimental about somethingvon etw ungerührt sein


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But all problems connected with infatuated swains vanished from her mind when she entered the homely, unsentimental atmosphere of the Green Gables kitchen where an eight-year-old boy was crying grievously on the sofa.
But memory turned traitor, and as if possessed by the perverse spirit of the girl, would only recall Jo's oddities, faults, and freaks, would only show her in the most unsentimental aspects--beating mats with her head tied up in a bandana, barricading herself with the sofa pillow, or throwing cold water over his passion a la Gummidge--and an irresistable laugh spoiled the pensive picture he was endeavoring to paint.
I was a champion, it was true, but not the champion of the frivolous black arts, I was the champion of hard unsentimental common-sense and reason.
 
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