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- DictionaryFeel/fēl/
verb
- 1. be aware of (a person or object) through touching or being touched: "she felt someone touch her shoulder"
- 2. experience (an emotion or sensation): "I felt a sense of excitement"
noun
- 1. an act of touching something to examine it.
- 2. a sensation given by an object or material when touched: "nylon cloth with a cotton feel"
Check pronunciation: feel. Definition of feel verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching: the soft feel of cotton. a sensation of something felt; a vague mental impression or feeling: a feel of winter; a feel of sadness in the air. the sense of touch:
Feel means to be aware of a physical or emotional sensation. Feel is most often used as a verb, meaning to physically touch or grope something or to be conscious of something emotionally.
1. a. To perceive through the sense of touch: feel the velvety smoothness of a peach. b. To perceive as a physical sensation: feel a sharp pain; feel the cold. 2. a. To touch: reached out and felt the wall. b. To examine by touching: felt the fabric for flaws. See Synonyms at touch. 3. To test or explore with caution: feel one's way in a new job.
to experience an emotion or a physical feeling: You shouldn't feel embarrassed about making a mistake. I felt a sharp pain in my side when I stood up. "Are you feeling better ?" "Yes, thanks, I feel fine now." Fewer examples. I feel so guilty about not going to see them. It's normal to feel nervous before starting a new job.
3 days ago · 17 meanings: 1. to perceive (something) by touching 2. to have a physical or emotional sensation of (something) 3. to examine.... Click for more definitions.
May 15, 2024 · feel. (fil ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense feels, present participle feeling, past tense, past participle felt. 1. link verb. If you feel a particular emotion or physical sensation, you experience it. I am feeling very depressed. Suddenly I felt a sharp pain in my shoulder. I felt as if all my strength had gone.
