HOW TO PRONOUNCE
sentiment
/ˈsɛntəmənt/
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What does sentiment mean?
noun
- A general thought, feeling, or sense.
- Feelings, especially tender feelings, as apart from reason or judgment, or of a weak or foolish kind.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈsɛntəmənt/
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But the universal and extreme indignation which it inspires is itself a proof of the energy and prevalence of the contrary sentiment.
Her wayward sentiment that evening concerning Fanny’s temporary resting-place had been the result of a strange complication of impulses in Bathsheba’s bosom.
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The sweet tones of her voice, and the softness of her reply, impressed on the audience a sentiment of pity and sympathy.
Though Freeland was a slaveholder, and shared many of the vices of his class, he seemed alive to the sentiment of honor.
William, sitting nursing the baby, hated him, with a boy’s hatred for false sentiment, and for the stupid treatment of his mother.