feeling
/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
Meanings
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noun
A mental, emotional, and physical state or reaction.
- "I feel happy when I'm with my friends."
- "He felt sad after losing his job."
- "She felt a strong emotion when watching the movie."
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verb
To perceive or be aware of (something) through the senses.
- "I feel a cold draft coming from the window."
- "The baby feels warm in my arms."
- "He feels a pain in his chest."
Pronunciation
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/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
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/ˈfilɪŋ/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with feelingbeeling , gleeing , heeling , keeling , leeling , reeling , seeling , teeling , weeling
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Feeling (English) : A mental, emotional, and physical state or reaction.
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Feeling (English) : A person who operates or maintains machinery or equipment.
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Feeling (English) : A person's capacity for emotion or sensory perception.
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Feeling (Scottish Gaelic) : A sensation or emotion.
Variants
List of all variants of feeling that leads to same resultfeeling , feelings , feelingly , feelingness , feelingnesses , feel , feel like , feeling like , feels , feels like , felt , felt like , fellow feeling , fellow feelings , self-feeling , self-feelings , a feeling of , good feeling , know the feeling , sinking feeling , warm feeling
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).feel, feeling, felt, feelings, feels
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English felegan, from feol 'phlegm' + gengan 'to go'. The word originally referred to a tactile sensation, specifically one felt through the skin.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that humans have five primary feelings: happiness, sadness, fear, anger, and surprise?
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Feelings can be contagious – research has shown that people tend to mirror the emotions of those around them.
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The term 'feeling' has been used in various fields, including psychology, philosophy, and physics.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Emotion: A feeling or mood, especially one strong enough to have a noticeable effect on behavior.
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Mood: A person's general attitude or disposition, typically reflected in their behavior and emotional responses.
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Affect: The influence or impact that something has on someone or something else.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Feelings have been a subject of exploration in various forms of art, literature, and music throughout history. They are often depicted as complex and multifaceted, capable of inspiring both beauty and destruction. In literature, feelings are a common theme in works such as Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' and Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'. In music, feelings are expressed through various genres, such as love songs and ballads. In visual art, feelings are conveyed through the use of color, texture, and composition.
How to Memorize "feeling"
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visualize
- Imagine a warm, comforting sensation spreading through your body. Visualize yourself surrounded by people who make you feel loved and supported.
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associate
- Associate the feeling of happiness with the color yellow and the sound of laughter.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'FELT' to remember the different forms of the word: Feel, Feeling, Felt, Feelings, Feels.
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