sentiment

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/

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• Hyphenation: sen‧ti‧ment

Noun

Singular sentiment

Plural sentiments

1. (countable) (usually plural) Sentiments are thoughts or beliefs that are based on emotion more than on reason.

   Her sentiments about that gangster are sorely misplaced.

   Her sentiments about her old home are touching.

   Yes, those are my sentiments exactly!

Related words

• sentimental
• sentimentality