Feelings: meaning, definitions and examples

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feelings

 

[ หˆfiหlษชล‹z ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

emotions

Feelings refer to the emotional state or reaction of a person in response to a situation, person, or stimulus. It includes a wide range of emotions such as happiness, sadness, anger, fear, love, and more.

Synonyms

emotions, moods, sentiments

Examples of usage

  • I have mixed feelings about this decision.
  • Her feelings were hurt by his comment.
  • Expressing your feelings is important for mental health.
Context #2 | Noun

opinions

Feelings can also refer to opinions or beliefs that someone holds about a particular topic or issue. It reflects a person's thoughts and attitudes towards something.

Synonyms

beliefs, opinions, views

Examples of usage

  • I respect his feelings on the matter.
  • My feelings on the subject are quite different.

Translations

Translations of the word "feelings" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sentimentos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเคพเคตเคจเคพเคเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gefรผhle

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perasaan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพั‡ัƒั‚ั‚ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uczucia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ„Ÿๆƒ…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sentiments

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sentimientos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท duygular

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ์ •

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุดุงุนุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pocity

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pocity

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ„Ÿๆƒ…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obฤutki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tilfinningar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะตะทั–ะผะดะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒ แƒซแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hisslษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sentimientos

Etymology

The word 'feelings' dates back to the Middle English period, derived from the Old English word 'fฤ“lan', meaning 'to touch or perceive'. Over time, its meaning evolved to encompass both emotions and opinions, reflecting the complex nature of human experience.

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

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,918, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.