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==Etymology==
French or Medieval [[Latin]]; French, from Medieval Latin sentimentum, from Latin sentire
*Date: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Century 1639]
==Definitions==
*1 a : an [[attitude]], [[thought]], or [[judgment]] prompted by [[feeling]] : predilection
:b : a specific view or notion : opinion
*2 a : [[emotion]]
:b : refined feeling : delicate sensibility especially as [[expressed]] in a [[work]] of [[art]]
:c : emotional [[idealism]]
:d : a [[romantic]] or nostalgic feeling verging on sentimentality
*3 a : an [[idea]] [[color]]ed by [[emotion]]
:b : the emotional significance of a passage or [[expression]] as distinguished from its verbal [[context]]
==Synonyms==
*see [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feeling feeling], [http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opinion opinion]

[[Category: General Reference]]

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