Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

negative-sentiment

noun

/ˈnɛɡətɪv ˈsɛntɪmənt/

Definition

A general feeling or attitude of discontent or unhappiness often expressed towards a specific subject, situation, or group.

Examples

The negative sentiment surrounding the new policy was evident in the social media comments.
Researchers analyzed the negative sentiment expressed in online reviews to understand customer dissatisfaction.
Political debates often heighten negative sentiment among opposing parties.

Meaning

Negative sentiment refers to the overall unfavorable emotions or feelings conveyed about a particular topic. It can encompass feelings like anger, sadness, or disappointment.