feeling
/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
Dictionary
verb
- (heading) To use or experience the sense of touch.
- (heading) To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
- To be or become aware of.
- To experience the consequences of.
"Feel my wrath!"
- To seem (through touch or otherwise).
"It looks like wood, but it feels more like plastic."
- To understand.
"I don't want you back here, ya feel me?"
noun
- Sensation, particularly through the skin.
"The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling."
- Emotion; impression.
"The house gave me a feeling of dread."
- (always in the plural) Emotional state or well-being.
"You really hurt my feelings when you said that."
- (always in the plural) Emotional attraction or desire.
"Many people still have feelings for their first love."
- Intuition.
"He has no feeling for what he can say to somebody in such a fragile emotional condition."
- An opinion, an attitude.
adjective
- Emotionally sensitive.
"Despite the rough voice, the coach is surprisingly feeling."
- Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility.
"He made a feeling representation of his wrongs."
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