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Synonyms
feeling

noun

  1. the experiencing of affective and emotional states: "she had a feeling of euphoria"
  2. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed: "his impression of her was favorable"
  3. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people: "the feel of the city excited him"
  4. a physical sensation that you experience: "he had a queasy feeling"
  5. the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin: "she likes the touch of silk on her skin"
  6. an intuitive understanding of something: "he had a great feeling for music"

verb

  1. undergo an emotional sensation: "She felt resentful"
  2. come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds: "I feel that he doesn't like me"
  3. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles: "He felt the wind"
  4. seem with respect to a given sensation given: "My cold is gone--I feel fine today"
  5. have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude: "She felt small and insignificant"
  6. undergo passive experience of:"We felt the effects of inflation": "her fingers felt their way through the string quartet"
  7. be felt or perceived in a certain way: "The ground feels shaky"
  8. grope or feel in search of something: "He felt for his wallet"
  9. examine by touch: "Feel this soft cloth!"