Synonyms for Sentiment
Definition of sentiment
noun
- tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
- a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "sentiment"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like opinion, persuasion, thought can replace "sentiment" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Sentiment" in song lyrics
See how sentiment is used in real songs:
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"Stories lash like coffee and honest-to-God sentiment"
Aesop Rock f/ Slug — I'll Be OK -
"That's cause I bought it at the five-and-dime but don't neglect the sentiment"
Aesop Rock — The Mayor and the Crook -
"Brewin other killer noise makin the sentiment..."
Aesop Rock — Save Yourself