Feel: meaning, definitions and examples

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feel

 

[ fiหl ]

Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Verb

emotion

To experience an emotion or feeling, typically as a result of an external stimulus. It can refer to both physical and emotional sensations.

Synonyms

experience, perceive, sense

Examples of usage

  • I feel happy today after receiving good news.
  • She could feel the warmth of the sun on her skin.
Context #2 | Verb

opinion

To have a particular opinion or belief about someone or something.

Synonyms

believe, opine, think

Examples of usage

  • I feel that we should go in a different direction with this project.
  • She feels strongly about environmental issues.
Context #3 | Noun

touch

The sensation of touching or being touched by something.

Synonyms

sensation, texture, touch

Examples of usage

  • The soft feel of velvet against her skin was comforting.
  • The rough feel of sand under his feet reminded him of the beach.

Translations

Translations of the word "feel" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sentir

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคนเคธเฅ‚เคธ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช fรผhlen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ merasa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดั‡ัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ czuฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ„Ÿใ˜ใ‚‹ (kanjiru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ressentir

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sentir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hissetmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Š๋ผ๋‹ค (neukkida)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุดุนุฑ (yash'ur)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ cรญtit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cรญtiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ„Ÿ่ง‰ (gวŽnjuรฉ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤutiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ finna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะตะทั–ะฝัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ แƒซแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ (grznoba)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hiss etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sentir

Etymology

The word 'feel' originated from Old English 'fฤ“lan', meaning 'to touch, perceive'. Over time, its meaning expanded to include emotional experiences and opinions. The versatility of 'feel' makes it a fundamental word in expressing both physical and emotional sensations.

See also: feelers, feeling, feelings, unfeeling, unfeelingly, unfeelingness.

Word Frequency Rank

At #535 in the frequency ranking, this word is highly important for effective communication. It's commonly used in daily situations and should be prioritized in your vocabulary building.