feeling

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/ (UK)
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/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/ (UK) · /ˈfi.lɪŋ/ (US)

Definition of feeling

9 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Emotionally sensitive.
    “Despite the rough voice, the coach is surprisingly feeling.”
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adj

  1. Emotionally sensitive.
    “Despite the rough voice, the coach is surprisingly feeling.”
  2. Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility.
    “He made a feeling representation of his wrongs.”

noun

  1. Sensation, particularly through the skin.
    “The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling.”
  2. Emotion; impression.
    “The house gave me a feeling of dread.”
    “Part of the 'western arcade' (as it's known) is lined with delis, cafes and other shops, giving it the feeling of a bazaar.”
  3. Emotional state or well-being.
    “You really hurt my feelings when you said that.”
  4. (plural-normally)Emotional attraction or desire.
    “Many people still have feelings for their first love.”
    “You can kiss a hundred boys in bars Shoot another shot, try to stop the feeling You can say it's just the way you are Make a new excuse, another stupid reason”
  5. Intuition.
    “He has no feeling for what he can say to somebody in such a fragile emotional condition.”
    “I've got a funny feeling that this isn't going to work.”
    “Got on a lucky one / Came in eighteen to one / I've got a feeling / This year's for me and you”
  6. An opinion, an attitude.
    “When you are tempted to speculate in cocoa, lie down until the feeling goes away.”

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of feel

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Etymology

From Middle English felynge, equivalent to feel + -ing.

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