sentiment
Translation
feeling, opinion, emotion, view
Examples
Public sentiment is against the new law.
Public sentiment is against the new law.
It's a lovely card, but the sentiment is a bit old-fashioned.
It's a lovely card, but the sentiment is a bit old-fashioned.
Grammar Patterns
((sentiment)) ((about/on/towards sth.)) a feeling or opinion about something Public sentiment is against the new law.
Similar Words
Synonyms: feeling, emotion, opinion; Antonyms: indifference
Etymology
From Latin 'sentire' meaning 'to feel', which came into English via Old French.
Memory Tips
Think of a feeling or opinion that is 'sent' from the heart or mind.