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Meaning & Definition of Fell in English

English

Fell

/fɛl/

noun

1. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

synonym:
  • hide,
  • fell

2. Seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges

synonym:
  • fell,
  • felled seam

3. The act of felling something (as a tree)

synonym:
  • fell

verb

1. Cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

  • "Strike down a tree"
  • "Lightning struck down the hikers"
synonym:
  • fell,
  • drop,
  • strike down,
  • cut down

2. Pass away rapidly

  • "Time flies like an arrow"
  • "Time fleeing beneath him"
synonym:
  • fly,
  • fell,
  • vanish

3. Sew a seam by folding the edges

synonym:
  • fell

adjective

1. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

  • "A barbarous crime"
  • "Brutal beatings"
  • "Cruel tortures"
  • "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"
  • "A savage slap"
  • "Vicious kicks"
synonym:
  • barbarous,
  • brutal,
  • cruel,
  • fell,
  • roughshod,
  • savage,
  • vicious

Examples of using

The soldiers fell into rank.
My cake fell while it was baking.
I fell in love with a girl from Vienna.