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sentiment
[ sen-tuh-muhnt ]
noun
- a mental feeling; emotion:
a sentiment of pity.
- refined or tender emotion; manifestation of the higher or more refined feelings.
- exhibition or manifestation of feeling or sensibility, or appeal to the tender emotions, in literature, art, or music.
- a thought influenced by or proceeding from feeling or emotion.
- the thought or feeling intended to be conveyed by words, acts, or gestures as distinguished from the words, acts, or gestures themselves.
sentiment
/ ˈɛԳɪəԳ /
noun
- susceptibility to tender, delicate, or romantic emotion
she has too much sentiment to be successful
- often plural a thought, opinion, or attitude
- exaggerated, overindulged, or mawkish feeling or emotion
- an expression of response to deep feeling, esp in art or literature
- a feeling, emotion, or awareness
a sentiment of pity
- a mental attitude modified or determined by feeling
there is a strong revolutionary sentiment in his country
- a feeling conveyed, or intended to be conveyed, in words
Other 51Թ Forms
- t·Գ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sentiment1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sentiment1
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Example Sentences
With European Union leaders highly critical of the policy, it would be little surprise if anti-European sentiment among the American fans is intensified.
A survey conducted by the University of Michigan revealed that consumer sentiment — a key economic indicator — dropped 12% in March, the third consecutive month of reduced confidence in the economy.
"Enough to potentially send the US into a recession," he added, echoing nervous market sentiment.
But it's also one of the first real tests of voter sentiment towards Trump, in a state that he won by less than a percentage point during his decisive White House election victory last November.
That sentiment was echoed by many of Weil's supporters on Monday night in Ocala, even if the candidate himself told the BBC he would win by eight points.
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