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sentiment (n.) (1)•  Nationalist sentiment has increased in the area since the bombing.  •  I don't think she shares my sentiments.  •  His son was overwhelmed by the sentiments of love and support in the cards and letters he received. •  [formal ]    "It's a very bad situation." "My sentiments exactly (= I completely agree)." • The area has become a hotbed of anti-government sentiment. • Already we have some indication of public sentiment on this issue. • That sentiment is echoed north of the border. • The past few weeks have witnessed an outpouring of patriotic sentiment. • It's a sentiment that I can relate to. (2)•  The film is flawed by slightly treacly sentiment.

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UK [ˈsen.tɪ.mənt] US [-t ̬ə-] noun [sentiments]
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1. [

countable or uncountable formal] a thought, opinion or idea based on a feeling about a situation, or a way of thinking about something FEELINGS2. [uncountable often disapproving ] gentle feelings such as sympathy, love, etc., especially when considered to be silly or not suitable

Term	sentiment (n.)
Synonym	UK [ˈsen.tɪ.mənt] US [-t ̬ə-] noun [sentiments] IDEA 1. [ countable or uncountable formal] a thought, opinion or idea based on a feeling about a situation, or a way of thinking about something FEELINGS2. [uncountable often disapproving ] gentle feelings such as sympathy, love, etc., especially when considered to be silly or not suitable
Meaning	(1) • Nationalist sentiment has increased in the area since the bombing. • I don't think she shares my sentiments. • His son was overwhelmed by the sentiments of love and support in the cards and letters he received. • [formal ] "It's a very bad situation." "My sentiments exactly (= I completely agree)." • The area has become a hotbed of anti-government sentiment. • Already we have some indication of public sentiment on this issue. • That sentiment is echoed north of the border. • The past few weeks have witnessed an outpouring of patriotic sentiment. • It's a sentiment that I can relate to. (2) • The film is flawed by slightly treacly sentiment.

Sentiment I Area N Uk ˈsen.Tɪ.Mənt T ̬ə