artificialsentiment
nounUK /ˌɑː.tɪ.fɪʃ.əl ˈsen.tɪ.mənt/
US /ˌɑːr.t̬ə.fɪʃ.əl ˈsen.t̬ə.mənt/
A feeling that is made by a machine and not felt by a real person.
The robot's happy smile was just artificialsentiment, not a real feeling.
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2. A computer program's imitation of human emotion used to make users feel understood.
The chatbot replied with artificialsentiment to sound caring.
3. An emotion that is forced or put on for show rather than genuinely felt.
His apology felt like artificialsentiment, said only to end the argument.
4. In science fiction, a manufactured emotional response built into an artificial being.
The android's artificialsentiment helped it bond with the crew.