Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

echo a sentiment

Phrase
/ˈɛkoʊ ə ˈsɛn.tɪ.mənt/
Definition
To express agreement or support for a particular feeling or opinion that someone else has expressed.
Examples
  • During the meeting, several team members echoed the sentiment that collaboration is key to success.
  • Her speech echoed a sentiment of hope and resilience that many in the audience felt.
Meaning
When you ‘echo a sentiment’, you are reflecting or reiterating a thought or feeling that resonates with your own views, often aligning with a larger group’s feelings.
Synonyms
  • Reflect a feeling
  • Resonate with an opinion
  • Reinforce a thought
  • Support a view