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- pronunciation:
- sen
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m nt
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
an attitude or point of view regarding something.
The sentiment against him was very strong.- synonyms:
- attitude, opinion
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definition 2: |
emotional feeling.
sentiments of sorrow
- synonyms:
- emotion, feeling
- similar words:
- affection
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definition 3: |
an emotion characterized by tenderness.
- synonyms:
- soft-heartedness, tenderness
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related words: |
emotion, heart, idea, opinion, outlook, thought |
adjective + (n.)sentiment
anti-catholic,
anti-english,
anti-french,
anti-gay,
anti-government,
anti-incumbent,
anti-japanese,
anti-jewish,
anti-military,
anti-nuclear,
anti-russian,
anti-semitic,
anti-slavery,
anti-tax,
anti-war,
anti-western,
bullish,
collective,
considerable,
genuine,
growing,
heartfelt,
lofty,
maudlin,
moral,
nationalist,
nationalistic,
negative,
noble,
overt,
overwhelming,
patriotic,
popular,
populist,
postmodern,
prevailing,
protectionist,
public,
racist,
religious,
revolutionary,
rising,
romantic,
secessionist,
separatist,
shared,
similar,
strong,
tender,
typical,
underlying,
vague,
widespread
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verb + (n.)sentiment
appeal,
applaud,
appreciate,
arouse,
articulate,
betray,
capitalize,
capture,
convey,
counter,
echo,
embody,
endorse,
evoke,
exacerbate,
exploit,
express,
fan,
foster,
harbor,
inflame,
mobilize,
provoke,
reflect,
reiterate,
share,
stir,
sum,
tap,
underscore,
utter,
voice
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(n.)sentiment
+ verb
fuel, motivate, prevail, reinforce, root, sweep
noun + (n.)sentiment

consumer, expression, gauge, indicator, investor, isolationist, nationalism, nationalist, nativist, outpouring, rise, shift, theory, tide
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The word sentiment
contains the following parts:
sens, sent1
Latin
root
that means to feel, to perceive
  Example words:
assent, consent, desensitize, dissent, insensate, resent, sensation, senseless, sensibility, sensible, sensitive, sensitivity, sensitize, sensory, sensual, sensuous, sentiment, sentimental
-ment
Latin
noun-forming suffix
that means act, process, or instance of
  More about this word part:
The suffix -ment
attaches to Latin verb roots (e.g., doc, reg, sed) or to English verbs of Latin origin to form nouns.
  Example words:
adjustment, advertisement, agreement, announcement, annulment, armament, arrangement, commandment, commitment, compartment, complement, compliment, comportment, department, deportment, document, emolument, employment, entertainment, fragment, government, impediment, improvement, indictment, investment, judgment, measurement, movement, pediment, regiment, sacrament, sediment, sentiment, tenement, vestment
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