FEELING as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the experiencing of affective and emotional states
    Usage Example(s)
    • she had a feeling of euphoria
    • he had terrible feelings of guilt
    • I disliked him and the feeling was mutual
    Hypernyms(s) feeling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an intuitive understanding of something
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he had a great feeling for music
    Hypernyms(s) feeling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a physical sensation that you experience
    Usage Example(s)
    • he had a queasy feeling
    • I had a strange feeling in my leg
    • he lost all feeling in his arm
    Hypernyms(s) feeling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • she likes the touch of silk on her skin
    • the surface had a greasy feeling
    Hypernyms(s) feeling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • his impression of her was favorable
    • what are your feelings about the crisis?
    • it strengthened my belief in his sincerity
    • I had a feeling that she was lying
    Hypernyms(s) feeling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the feel of the city excited him
    • a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting
    • it had the smell of treason
    Hypernyms(s) feeling is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)