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• sen|ti|ment — «SEHN tuh muhnt», noun. 1. a) a mixture of thought and feeling. Admiration, patriotism, and loyalty are sentiments. b) Often, sentiments. a mental attitude or personal opinion: »What are his sentiments in the matter? SYNONYM(S): view, thought. 2 …   Useful english dictionary

• croon — /krun / (say kroohn) verb (i) 1. to sing softly, especially with exaggerated feeling. 2. to utter a low murmuring sound. 3. Scottish, Irish to lament; moan. –verb (t) 4. to sing softly, especially with exaggerated feeling. –noun 5. the act or… …  

• superioritycomplex — superiority complex n. 1. An exaggerated feeling of being superior to others. 2. A psychological defense mechanism in which feelings of superiority counter or conceal feelings of inferiority. * * * …   Universalium

• superiority complex — an exaggerated feeling of one s own superiority. [1920 25] * * * …   Universalium

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• -mania — An abnormal love for, or morbid impulse toward, some specific object, place, or action. [G. frenzy] * * * suffix denoting obsession, compulsion, or exaggerated feeling for. Example: pyromania (for starting fires). * * * a word termination… …   Medical dictionary

• emotionalistic — adj. overly sentimental, melodramatic, full of exaggerated feeling …   English contemporary dictionary

• -mania — 1) a state of mind characterized by excessive cheerfulness and increased activity. The mood is euphoric and changes rapidly to irritability. Thought and speech are rapid to the point of incoherence and the connections between ideas may be… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• superiority complex — superior′ity com plex n. psi an exaggerated feeling of one s own superiority • Etymology: 1920–25 …   From formal English to slang