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sentiment

sen·ti·ment
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sen-tuh-muh nt]
    • /ˈsɛn tə mənt/
    • /ˈsen.tɪ.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sen-tuh-muh nt]
    • /ˈsɛn tə mənt/

Definitions of sentiment word

  • noun sentiment an attitude toward something; regard; opinion. 1
  • noun sentiment a mental feeling; emotion: a sentiment of pity. 1
  • noun sentiment refined or tender emotion; manifestation of the higher or more refined feelings. 1
  • noun sentiment exhibition or manifestation of feeling or sensibility, or appeal to the tender emotions, in literature, art, or music. 1
  • noun sentiment a thought influenced by or proceeding from feeling or emotion. 1
  • noun sentiment the thought or feeling intended to be conveyed by words, acts, or gestures as distinguished from the words, acts, or gestures themselves. 1

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Origin of sentiment

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; < Medieval Latin sentīmentum, equivalent to Latin sentī(re) to feel + -mentum -ment; replacing Middle English sentement < Old French < Medieval Latin, as above

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Parts of speech for Sentiment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sentiment popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

sentiment usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for sentiment

noun sentiment

  • affection — If you regard someone or something with affection, you like them and are fond of them.
  • affectivity — of, caused by, or expressing emotion or feeling; emotional.
  • apriorism — the philosophical doctrine that there may be genuine knowledge independent of experience
  • ardency — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.

Antonyms for sentiment

noun sentiment

  • concrete — Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.

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