Definitions for sentiment
ˈsɛn tə məntsen·ti·ment

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sentimentnoun

   tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion

2. opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thoughtnoun

   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?"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. sentimentnoun

   A general thought, feeling, or sense.

2. Etymology: From sentiment, itself from sentimentum..

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SENTIMENTnoun

   Etymology: sentiment, French.

   1. Thought; notion; opinion.

   The consideration of the reason, why they are annexed to so many other ideas, serving to give us due sentiments of the wisdom and goodness of the sovereign Disposer of all things, may not be unsuitable to the main end of these enquiries. John Locke.

   Alike to council or th’ assembly came,
   With equal souls and sentiments the same. Alexander Pope.

   2. The sense considered distinctly from the language or things; a striking sentence in a composition.

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1. sentiment

   Sentiment generally refers to an attitude, thought, or judgement prompted by feeling or emotion. It often reflects a person's perspective, opinion or mindset towards a particular subject or event. In broader context, it could also refer to the emotional tone or character of a piece of art, literature, or other forms of expression.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Sentimentadjective

   a thought prompted by passion or feeling; a state of mind in view of some subject; feeling toward or respecting some person or thing; disposition prompting to action or expression

2. Sentimentadjective

   hence, generally, a decision of the mind formed by deliberation or reasoning; thought; opinion; notion; judgment; as, to express one's sentiments on a subject

3. Sentimentadjective

   a sentence, or passage, considered as the expression of a thought; a maxim; a saying; a toast

4. Sentimentadjective

   sensibility; feeling; tender susceptibility

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sentiment

   sen′ti-ment, n. a thought occasioned by feeling: opinion: judgment: sensibility: feeling: a thought expressed in words: a maxim: a toast: emotion: an exhibition of feeling, as in literature or art: (pl., phren.) the second division of the moral faculties.—adj. Sentimen′tal, having or abounding in sentiments or reflections: having an excess of sentiment or feeling: affectedly tender.—v.t. Sentimen′talise, to talk sentiment.—ns Sentimen′talism, Sentimental′ity, quality of being sentimental: affectation of fine feeling; Sentimen′talist, one who affects sentiment or fine feeling: one guided by mere sentiment: one who regards sentiment as more important than reason.—adv. Sentimen′tally. [Fr.,—Late L.,—L. sentīre, to feel.]

Matched Categories

1. • Belief
   • Feeling

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sentiment' in Nouns Frequency: #2851

How to pronounce sentiment?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say sentiment in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sentiment in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sentiment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of sentiment in a Sentence

1. Goldman Sachs:

   [ A ] stronger US dollar, dampened sentiment towards China's economic outlook and narrowed interest rate spread between China and the US all contributed to the rapid depreciation of the currency.

2. William Jackson at Capital Economics:

   On the economic side this will again raise concerns about the tourism sector which is struggling, partly due to security concerns and partly because of Russia, but the market impact overall is not that significant as there is a general improvement in investor sentiment and some of the Brexit turmoil seems to be fading a bit.

3. Peter Chatwell:

   The bearish sentiment may be at a peak but the likelihood of a Fed policy error is looking even stronger. This move has a lot of momentum to it.

4. Victor Shum:

   There is going to be pressure on the participants in the meeting to ensure they achieve something. Otherwise they risk the support-market sentiment that we are seeing now dissipate rapidly.

5. Pat Keon:

   The flip in investor sentiment regarding high-yield funds can be seen in the group's fund-flows results, as they had net outflows of $20.7 billion in Q4 - second worst quarterly net outflow ever - and they have taken in $14.3 billion in net new money in Q1 - the second best quarterly net inflow ever.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sentiment
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sentiment
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=sentiment
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sentiment
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=sentiment