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/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
Meaning & Definition
noun
An emotional state or reaction.
She had a feeling of joy when she heard the good news.
A physical sensation or perception.
He experienced a tingling feeling in his fingers after touching the cold metal.
A belief or opinion based on emotion rather than fact.
I have a feeling that this project will succeed despite the challenges.
verb
To perceive or be aware of (something) through the senses.
She could feel the warmth of the sun on her skin.
To experience an emotion.
He felt a sense of relief when the exam was over.
Etymology
Middle English; from Old English 'fēlan', meaning 'to feel'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in my feelings
Feeling emotional, often about personal issues.
feeling blue
Feeling sad or depressed.
gut feeling
An instinctive or intuitive feeling about something.
to have a feeling
To anticipate or sense something, often without evidence.
to get a feeling of
To experience a certain emotion or sensation.
Related Words
emotion
A complex psychological state involving a subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavioral or expressive response.
sensation
A physical feeling or perception from something that happens to or comes into contact with the body.
intuition
The ability to understand something instinctively, without the need for conscious reasoning.
Slang Meanings
feels
I got the feels when I watched that movie.
feeling it
I'm just not feeling it today.
feelings on my sleeve
She's always wearing her feelings on her sleeve.