1. (n.) 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.

2. (a.) Hence, generally, a decision of the mind formed by deliberation or reasoning; thought; opinion; notion; judgment; as, to express one's sentiments on a subject.

3. (n.) A sentence, or passage, considered as the expression of a thought; a maxim; a saying; a toast.

4. (a.) Sensibility; feeling; tender susceptibility.

Amor Christian love Eros Platonic love admiration adoration affect affection affections affective faculty affectivity agape apprehension ardency ardor assumption attachment attitude bathos belief bias bleeding heart bodily love brotherly love caritas charity climate of opinion cloyingness common belief community sentiment conceit concept conception conclusion conjugal love consensus gentium consideration conviction desire devotion disposition emotion emotional charge emotional life emotional shade emotionalism emotions emotivity estimate estimation ethos experience eye faithful love fancy feeling feeling tone feelings fervor finer feelings flame fondness foreboding free love free-lovism general belief goo gut reaction heart hearts-and-flowers heartthrob hero worship idea idolatry idolism idolization image imago impression inclination inclining intellectual object judgement judgment lasciviousness leaning libido lights like liking love lovemaking married love maudlinness mawkishness memory-trace mental attitude mental image mental impression mind mush mushiness mystique namby-pamby namby-pambyism namby-pambyness nostalgia nostomania notion observation opinion outlook oversentimentalism oversentimentality partiality passion passions penchant perception personal judgment persuasion physical love point of view popular belief popular regard popularity position posture predilection predisposition presentiment presumption prevailing belief profound sense propensity psychology public belief public opinion reaction recept reflection regard representation response romanticism sensation sense sensibilities sensibility sentimentalism sentimentality sentiments sex sexual love shine sight slop sloppiness slush soap opera sob story spiritual love stance supposition susceptibilities susceptibility sweetness and light sympathies tearjerker tendency tender feeling tender passion tender susceptibilities tenderness theory thinking thought truelove undercurrent uxoriousness view way of thinking weakness worship yearning