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feel is the dictionary form of felt Definition of feel
feel has definitions from the fields of sexuality,psychology,medicine |
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[ verb ] undergo an emotional sensation
Synonyms Examples "She felt resentful" "He felt regret" |
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[ verb ] come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
Synonyms Examples : "I feel that he doesn't like me" "I find him to be obnoxious" "I found the movie rather entertaining" |
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[ verb ] perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
Synonyms Examples "He felt the wind" "She felt an object brushing her arm" "He felt his flesh crawl" "She felt the heat when she got out of the car" |
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[ verb ] seem with respect to the sensation given; of physical states, indicating as health, etc.
Examples : "My cold is gone--I feel fine today" "She felt tired after the long hike" |
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[ verb ] have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude
Examples "She felt small and insignificant" "You make me feel naked" "I made the students feel different about themselves" |
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[ verb ] undergo passive experience of:"We felt the effects of inflation"
Examples "her fingers felt their way through the string quartet" "she felt his contempt of her" |
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[ verb ] be felt or perceived in a certain way
Examples "The ground feels shaky" "The sheets feel soft" |
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[ verb ] grope or feel in search of something
Examples "He felt for his wallet" |
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[ noun ] (psychology) an intuitive awareness
Examples "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it" |
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[ verb ] examine by touch
Synonyms Examples "Feel this soft cloth!" "The customer fingered the sweater" |
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[ verb ] (medicine) examine by palpation for medical purposes; as of body parts
Synonyms Examples "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach" "The runner felt her pulse" |
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[ verb ] find by testing or cautious exploration
Examples "He felt his way around the dark room" |
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[ noun ] a property perceived by touch
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[ verb ] pass one's hands over the sexual organs of (slang)
Examples "He felt the girl in the movie theater" |
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[ verb ] produce a certain impression
Examples "It feels nice to be home again" |
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[ noun ] (sexuality) manual-genital stimulation for sexual pleasure
Synonyms Examples "the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel" |
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