Definition
Definition of feels - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun, plural
1.
- The movie gave me all the feels.
2.
- Listening to that song brings back the feels.
Origin of feels
Old English, fēlan (to touch)
Terms with feels included in their meaning
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health check
ask if someone feels well or is not hurt
health feelings
ask if someone feels unwell or upset
time
day that feels very extended
medical
question asking if someone feels safe or unhurt after something worrying
emotion
question asking if someone feels angry or upset with you
medical
condition where body covering lacks water and feels rough or tight
emotion
day when someone feels sad or upset
sensation
hand that feels cold to touch
chilly breeze
wind that feels very cold
psychological state
state where one feels safe, at ease, and in control
comfort
place where one feels relaxed and at ease
refreshing
air that feels refreshing and pleasant
personality
person who feels emotions strongly and easily
home-like place
place where one feels at home
romance
the first person one feels romantic affection for
experience
briefly experience something and understand what it feels like
misunderstand person
understand what someone means or feels in the wrong way
joyful times
times when one feels joy or pleasure
comfort
place where someone feels happy and relaxed
exercise
complete a run that feels enjoyable or satisfying
emotion
feels strong emotion like fear or excitement
humidity
air that feels dense and hard to breathe
safe place
place where one feels comfortable and at ease
stopping effort
stop trying to do something because it feels too difficult
Examples of feels in a sentence
Reading her letter brought back all the feels. That movie gave me all the feels. Reading her letter brought up the feels.
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- French:émotions, ressentis, ...
- German:Gefühle, ...
- Italian:emozioni, sentimenti forti, ...
- Spanish:emociones, sentimientos fuertes, ...
- Portuguese:sentimentos, emoções fortes, ...
- Chinese:情感, 感触, ...
- Japanese:感情, ...
- Arabic:مَشاعِر, أحاسيس, ...
- Hebrew:פִילְז, רְגָשׁוֹת חֲזָקִים, ...
- Russian:чувства, ...
- Ukrainian:почуття, ностальгія, ...
- Hindi:भावनाएँ, ...
Definition of feel - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
emotiontr./intr. be aware of a certain emotiontr./intr.
- He feels happy today..
2.
touchtr. become aware of through the skintr.
- She felt the fabric to check its texture.
3.
opiniontr. think or believe concerning somethingtr.
- I feel that we should leave now.
4.
sensesintr. seem through touch or otherwiseintr.
- The surface feels smooth.
5.
explorationtr./intr. search or explore by touchingtr./intr.
- She felt in her pocket for the keys..
6.
consequencestr. experience the consequences of somethingtr.
- They felt the impact of the decision.
7.
navigateintr. find one's way by touchingintr.
- He felt his way through the dark room.
Noun
1.
sensessensation experienced through touch or emotion
- The feel of silk against her skin was luxurious..
2.
perceptionvague mental impression or understanding
- I have a feel that something is wrong.
3.
ambiancegeneral atmosphere or impression of a place
- The cafe has a cozy feel.
4.
intuitionintuitive ability or knack
- She has a feel for languages.
Expressions with feel
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search for something using your hands
He had to feel around in the dark for his keys.
experience extreme tiredness or lack of energy
I feel dead after running the marathon.
experience sadness or low spirits for a while
I feel down when it rains all week.
experience sympathy or empathy towards someone
I really feel for her after the loss.
be comfortable and relaxed in a place
She started to feel at home in her new apartment.
have an urge or desire to approach or engage with something
She feels drawn to volunteer work every weekend.
you have permission to do something
Feel free to use my phone if you need to.
have the feeling of being excluded or ignored by others
She might feel left out if we don't invite her.
experience disappointment because someone did not meet expectations
I feel let down by my friend's broken promise.
have a desire for something or to do something
I feel like eating ice cream.
experience great happiness or satisfaction
After winning the award, he felt like a king.
experience a sense of not belonging
She often feels like an outsider at family gatherings.
want to stop trying or quit
After many failures, she felt like giving up.
move forward carefully by touch
In the dark, he had to feel his way to the door.
sense that one does not belong
He felt out of place among the group of scientists.
experience pain or sensitivity on skin or body
My throat feels raw after all that coughing.
experience sympathy or pity towards someone
She felt sorry for him after hearing his story..
notice a cold current of air moving in a place
I could feel the draft coming from the window.
experience music emotionally and physically
When she dances, you can tell she really feels the music.
experience physical discomfort or suffering
After the fall, he began to feel the pain in his ankle.
have the energy or desire to do something
I don't feel up to going out tonight.
move carefully using touch or instinct
In the fog, you felt your way through the rocks to shore.
become familiar with something through experience
After a few tries, you'll get the feel of it.
act friendly and hospitable towards someone
They made us feel welcome at the party.
Origin of feel
Old English, felan (to touch)
Examples of feel in a sentence
She feels nervous before the exam. He felt the cold breeze on his face. I felt the smooth surface of the polished wood. I feel this decision is the right one. She feels that the policy needs revision. This fabric feels soft against my skin.
Does the soup feel hot enough yet? He felt around the dark room for the light switch. They felt under the couch for the missing remote. The company will feel the loss of revenue. She felt the sting of her harsh words. She felt her way along the tunnel wall. Blindfolded, we felt our way toward the exit. The feel of the rough fabric was unpleasant. He loved the feel of the sun on his face. He had a feel that the meeting would be canceled. There's a feel of excitement in the air today. The room had a vintage feel. The festival had a lively feel. He has a feel for the stock market. There's a feel for rhythm in her dance.
View all translations of feel
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- French:se sentir, sensation, ...
- German:fühlen, Gefühl, ...
- Italian:sentirsi, tatto, ...
- Spanish:sentir, tacto, ...
- Portuguese:sentir, sensação, ...
- Chinese:感到, 感觉, ...
- Japanese:感じる, 感触, ...
- Arabic:شَعَرَ, إِحْسَاس, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַרְגִּישׁ, תְּחוּשָׁה, ...
- Russian:чувствовать, ощущение, ...
- Ukrainian:відчувати, відчуття, ...
- Hindi:महसूस करना, अनुभूति, ...
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