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- DictionaryFeel·ing/ˈfēliNG/
noun
- 1. an emotional state or reaction: "a feeling of joy"
- 2. a belief, especially a vague or irrational one: "he had the feeling that he was being watched"
adjective
- 1. showing emotion or sensitivity: "he had a warm and feeling heart"
Definition of feeling noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Britannica Dictionary definition of FEELING. 1. : an awareness by your body of something in it or on it : sensation. [count] a feeling of pain/nausea. I noticed tingling feelings in my fingers. She had a queasy feeling in her stomach. [+] more examples. [noncount] He had no feeling in his right leg. 2. a : an emotional state or reaction. [count]
an emotion or emotional perception or attitude: a feeling of joy; a feeling of sorrow. capacity for emotion, especially compassion: The charity staff have great feeling for the sufferings of others. a sentiment; attitude; opinion: The general feeling was in favor of the proposal.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English feel‧ing1 /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ S1 W1 noun 1 anger/sadness/joy etc [ countable] an emotion that you feel, such as anger, sadness, or happiness Knowing we'd won was a wonderful feeling. feeling of a terrible feeling of guilt 2 → feelings 3 opinion [ countable] a belief or opinion about something, especially...
adjective. Example sentences. appealing, ceiling, Darjeeling, dealing, Keeling, peeling, revealing, self-sealing, shieling, wheeler-dealing, wheeling. Definition of in: cite. an emotional state or reaction: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
feel. verb. uk / fiːl / us past tense and past participle felt. feel verb (EXPERIENCE) Add to word list. A1. 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.
Feeling, emotion, passion, sentiment refer to pleasurable or painful sensations experienced when one is stirred to sympathy, anger, fear, love, grief, etc. Feeling is a general term for a subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: to be guided by feeling rather than by facts; a feeling of sadness, of rejoicing.
