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sentiment

[sen-tuh-muhnt] / ˈsɛn tə mənt /


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The noun sentiment refers to a mixture of thought and feeling, especially refined or tender feeling: Recollections are often colored by sentiment. Feeling is a general term for a subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: to be guided by feeling rather than by facts; a feeling of sadness, of rejoicing. Emotion is applied to an intensified feeling: agitated by emotion. Passion is strong or violent emotion, often so powerful that it takes over the mind or judgment: stirred to a passion of anger.


Example Sentences

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“The sentiment is pretty dire across fund managers and retail investors,” said Santiago Roel Santos, chief executive of Inversion, a crypto-investment firm.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, the larger, longer-term holdings by institutions such as pension funds and insurers can shift as sentiment changes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Despite their gloomy sentiment on the economy, U.S. consumers keep spending.

From MarketWatch

China’s growth remains an important factor for Alibaba, which still has a core business in online retail that is sensitive to consumer sentiment in the world’s second-largest economy.

From Barron's

A glimpse into the Bitcoin options market—where traders bet on specific future price moves— suggests bearish sentiment for prices through next year.

From Barron's