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Sentiment

A thought prompted by passion or feeling; a state of mind in view of some subject; feeling toward or respecting some person or thing; disposition prompting to action or expression.

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Belief 76% connected

Assent to a proposition or affirmation, or the acceptance of a fact, opinion, or assertion as real or true, without immediate personal knowledge; rel…

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Feeling 76% connected

of Feel

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Idea 76% connected

The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or…

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Judgement 76% connected

the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions

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Judgment 76% connected

The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins, wh…

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Mind 76% connected

The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritu…

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Pole 76% connected

A native or inhabitant of Poland; a Polander.

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Politics 76% connected

The science of government; that part of ethics which has to do with the regulation and government of a nation or state, the preservation of its safet…

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Preconception 76% connected

The act of preconceiving; conception or opinion previously formed.

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Prepossession 76% connected

Preoccupation; prior possession.

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Sentimentality 76% connected

The quality or state of being sentimental.

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Sappy 74% connected

Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.

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Sappy 74% connected

Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.

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Sentimental 74% connected

Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic.

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Sentimental 74% connected

Having, expressing, or containing a sentiment or sentiments; abounding with moral reflections; containing a moral reflection; didactic.

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Opinion 92% connected

That which is opined; a notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than impression, less strong than positive knowledge; sett…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Persuasion 92% connected

The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or inclines t…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Thought 92% connected

of Think

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View 92% connected

The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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