sentiment

English

/ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/

noun
Definitions
  • A general thought, feeling, or sense.
  • (uncountable) Feelings, especially tender feelings, as apart from reason or judgment, or of a weak or foolish kind.

Etymology

Derived from Old French sentement derived from Latin sentimentum.

Origin

Latin

sentimentum

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