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sentiment
noun as in emotion, belief
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Example Sentences
But in private, again and again, that sentiment comes from the mouths of this new government’s most senior officials.
An ability to distinguish between sentimentality and sentiment.
At Sunday night’s premiere of “The Devil Wears Prada,” John echoed his hopeful sentiments.
It's clear that this sentiment is one of the main reasons Trump has chosen her for the job.
Encouraging someone to mark the wall with their name speaks to the sentiment, “This is yours too.”
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What are other ways to say sentiment?
The noun sentiment refers to a mixture of thought and feeling, especially refined or tender feeling: Recollections are often colored by sentiment. Feeling is a general term for a subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: to be guided by feeling rather than by facts; a feeling of sadness, of rejoicing. Emotion is applied to an intensified feeling: agitated by emotion. Passion is strong or violent emotion, often so powerful that it takes over the mind or judgment: stirred to a passion of anger.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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