Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with sentiment in American Collocation
sentiment
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈsentɪmənt/
positive
admirable
fine
generous
lofty
noble
positive
What a pity such noble sentiments are married to such awful words and music.
negative
negative
When children are constantly criticized, they begin to have negative sentiments about their own abilities.
felt by many people
common
general
popular
widespread
During this period, there was widespread anti-American sentiment.
of a particular type
anti-war
liberal
nationalist
patriotic
racist
religious
Her policies appealed to the public’s growing nationalist sentiment.
express a sentiment
express
voice
Other speakers expressed the same sentiments.
express or show the same sentiment
echo
reflect
Many delegates echoed these sentiments.
agree with a sentiment
agree with
endorse
share
support
We agree wholeheartedly with the sentiments in the article.
‘If that’s art, I give up.’ ‘My sentiments exactly!’
understand a sentiment
appreciate
understand
He said he appreciated the sentiments expressed by his colleague but did not agree with them.