feeling vs sentiment

sentiment vs feeling

feeling and sentiment both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
feeling	Yes	No	No	No
sentiment	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sentiment is a hyponym of feeling; that is, sentiment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feeling:

feeling: the experiencing of affective and emotional states
sentiment: tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion

Other hyponyms of feeling include affect, emotion, thing, glow, faintness, soul, soulfulness, passion, passionateness, complex, ambivalence, ambivalency, apathy, desire, sex, sexual urge, pleasance, pleasure, pain, painfulness, pang, stab, twinge, liking, dislike, gratitude, ingratitude, ungratefulness, unconcern, shame, pride, pridefulness, humbleness, humility, amazement, astonishment, devastation, expectation, levity, gravity, solemnity, sensitiveness, sensitivity, agitation, calmness, bravery, fearlessness, happiness, sadness, unhappiness, hope, despair, affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, philia, tenderness, warmheartedness, warmness, humor, humour, mood, temper, fellow feeling, sympathy, enthusiasm, anchorage, disinterest.

feeling (noun)	sentiment (noun)
the experiencing of affective and emotional states	a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
an intuitive understanding of something	tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
a physical sensation that you experience
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

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