anti-sentimental

adjective

an·​ti-sen·​ti·​men·​tal

ˌan-tē-ˌsen-tə-ˈmen-tᵊl,

ˌan-tī- 

variants or less commonly antisentimental

: opposed to sentimentalism : deliberately or emphatically not sentimental

Femmes Fatales was much more than anti-sentimental, it was meant to be hatefully reactionary, to make us look at the vitality of our prejudices.

—Stanley Kauffmann

Word History

First Known Use

1808, in the meaning defined above