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feeling

noun

the experiencing of affective and emotional states

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
F
Ends with
G
Contains
EE
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfiːlɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the experiencing of affective and emotional states

    “she had a feeling of euphoria”

noun

  1. an intuitive understanding of something

    “he had a great feeling for music”

noun

  1. a physical sensation that you experience

    “he had a queasy feeling”

noun

  1. the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin

    “she likes the touch of silk on her skin”

noun

  1. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed

    “his impression of her was favorable”

noun

  1. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

    “the feel of the city excited him”

In context

Example Sentences

she had a feeling of euphoria
he had terrible feelings of guilt
I disliked him and the feeling was mutual
he had a great feeling for music
he had a queasy feeling
I had a strange feeling in my leg
he lost all feeling in his arm
she likes the touch of silk on her skin
the surface had a greasy feeling
his impression of her was favorable
what are your feelings about the crisis?
it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
I had a feeling that she was lying
the feel of the city excited him
a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
it had the smell of treason

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, licensed under CC BY 4.0, derived from Princeton WordNet.
CEFR levels derived from the CEFR-J wordlist.

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