sentiment

/ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/
noun

A general thought, feeling, or sense.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 2 meanings

  1. A general thought, feeling, or sense.

    “The sentiment emerged that we were acting too soon.”

  2. Feelings, especially tender feelings, as apart from reason or judgment, or of a weak or foolish kind.

    “Near-synonyms: feels; maudlinness”

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Etymology

From Old French sentement, from Latin sentimentum.

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SENTIMENT at a glance

SENTIMENT has 9 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (S 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,727 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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