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sentiment
noun as in emotion, belief
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Example Sentences
By doing so he tapped into growing nationalist sentiment, fuelled by interest among Greenland's younger generations in the indigenous culture and history of the Inuit.
She was glad not to have to do that this time, she said, but the underlying sentiment was much the same: a show of respect.
It was a sentiment echoed by much of the American public.
The prevailing sentiments in this episode are that nobody is entirely useless or beyond redemption with patience and the right guidance.
And does the Trumpov presidency and the increasing anti-immigrant sentiment on that side of the border risk spilling further into Canada?
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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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