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sentiment
sen·ti·ment S0269900 (sĕn′tə-mənt)n.1. A thought, view, or attitude, especially one based mainly on emotion instead of reason: An anti-American sentiment swept through the country. See Synonyms at view.2. a. Emotion; feeling: Different forms of music convey different kinds of sentiment.b. Tender or romantic feeling: felt strong sentiment for each other.c. Maudlin emotion; sentimentality: "He called her 'beloved madame,' and many other endearments, delivered with gallant mushiness, irony damascened with sentiment" (Robert D. Richardson).3. The thought or emotion that underlies a remark or gesture: The child's gift was ridiculous, but the sentiment behind it moved the mother to tears.4. The expression of delicate and sensitive feeling, especially in art and literature. [Middle English sentement, from Old French, from Medieval Latin sentīmentum, from Latin sentīre, to feel; see sent- in Indo-European roots.]sentiment (ˈsɛntɪmənt) n1. susceptibility to tender, delicate, or romantic emotion: she has too much sentiment to be successful. 2. (often plural) a thought, opinion, or attitude3. exaggerated, overindulged, or mawkish feeling or emotion4. an expression of response to deep feeling, esp in art or literature5. a feeling, emotion, or awareness: a sentiment of pity. 6. a mental attitude modified or determined by feeling: there is a strong revolutionary sentiment in his country. 7. a feeling conveyed, or intended to be conveyed, in words[C17: from Medieval Latin sentīmentum, from Latin sentīre to feel]sen•ti•ment (ˈsɛn tə mənt) n. 1. an attitude or feeling toward something; opinion. 2. refined or tender emotion, esp. as expressed in an artistic work. 3. a thought influenced by emotion. 4. the emotional content of something as distinguished from its verbal expression. [1325–75; Middle English sentement < Old French < Medieval Latin sentīmentum] syn: See feeling. Sentiment - Like most sentimentalists, his heart’s as chilly as the Pole —Frank Swinnerton
- Nostalgia … like a lover’s pain in the chest —John Hersey
- Nostalgic … like a letter from home —Mahalia Jackson
Jackson’s frame of reference, gospel music, is particularly appropriate. - Sentimental as flowers pressed between the pages of a diary —Anon
- (I’ve been) talking sentiment like a turtledove —Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sentiment - tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotionfeeling - the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"sentimentality - extravagant or affected feeling or emotionrazbliuto - the sentimental feeling you have about someone you once loved but no longer do | | 2. | sentiment - a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"opinion, persuasion, thought, viewidea - a personal view; "he has an idea that we don't like him"judgment, judgement, mind - an opinion formed by judging something; "he was reluctant to make his judgment known"; "she changed her mind"belief - any cognitive content held as trueeyes - opinion or judgment; "in the eyes of the law"; "I was wrong in her eyes"parti pris, preconceived idea, preconceived notion, preconceived opinion, preconception, prepossession - an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence; "he did not even try to confirm his preconceptions"pole - one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions; "they are at opposite poles"; "they are poles apart"political sympathies, politics - the opinion you hold with respect to political questions |
sentimentnoun1. feeling, thought, idea, view, opinion, attitude, belief, judgment, persuasion, way of thinking The Foreign Secretary echoed this sentiment.2. sentimentality, emotion, tenderness, romanticism, sensibility, slush (informal), emotionalism, tender feeling, mawkishness, soft-heartedness, overemotionalism Laura kept that letter out of sentiment.sentimentnoun1. A general cast of mind with regard to something:attitude, feeling.2. Something believed or accepted as true by a person:belief, conviction, feeling, idea, mind, notion, opinion, persuasion, position, view.3. A complex and usually strong subjective response, such as love or hate:affection, affectivity, emotion, feeling.4. The capacity for or an act of responding to a stimulus:feeling, sensation, sense, sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity.Translationssentiment (ˈsentimənt) noun tender feeling or emotion. a song full of patriotic sentiment. 柔情,感傷 感情,柔情 ˌsentiˈmental (-ˈmen-) adjective1. (sometimes with about) having, showing or causing much tender feeling. a sentimental person; a sentimental film about a little boy and a donkey. 多愁善感的 多愁善感的2. of the emotions or feelings. The ring has sentimental value, as my husband gave it to me. 情感上的 情感的ˌsentiˈmentally adverb 多愁善感地,富情感地 富情感地ˌsentimenˈtality (-ˈtӕ-) noun 多愁善感 多愁善感,感伤 EncyclopediaSeeSentimentalitysentiment
sen·ti·ment (sen'ti-ment), 1. Feeling or emotion in relation to one idea. 2. A complex disposition or organization of a person with reference to a given object (a person, thing, or abstract idea) that makes the object what it is for him or her. [L. sentio, to feel] sentimentS06-851020 (sĕn′tĭ-mĕnt) [L. sentio, to feel] 1. Feeling, sensibility; any emotional attitude toward objects or subjects.2. Tenderness.sentiment Related to sentiment: Market sentimentSynonyms for sentimentnoun feelingSynonyms- feeling
- thought
- idea
- view
- opinion
- attitude
- belief
- judgment
- persuasion
- way of thinking
noun sentimentalitySynonyms- sentimentality
- emotion
- tenderness
- romanticism
- sensibility
- slush
- emotionalism
- tender feeling
- mawkishness
- soft-heartedness
- overemotionalism
Synonyms for sentimentnoun a general cast of mind with regard to somethingSynonymsnoun something believed or accepted as true by a personSynonyms- belief
- conviction
- feeling
- idea
- mind
- notion
- opinion
- persuasion
- position
- view
noun a complex and usually strong subjective response, such as love or hateSynonyms- affection
- affectivity
- emotion
- feeling
noun the capacity for or an act of responding to a stimulusSynonyms- feeling
- sensation
- sense
- sensibility
- sensitiveness
- sensitivity
Synonyms for sentimentnoun tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotionRelated Words- feeling
- sentimentality
- razbliuto
noun a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certaintySynonyms- opinion
- persuasion
- thought
- view
Related Words- idea
- judgment
- judgement
- mind
- belief
- eyes
- parti pris
- preconceived idea
- preconceived notion
- preconceived opinion
- preconception
- prepossession
- pole
- political sympathies
- politics
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