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feel
(f/i/l )

noun (n)

  • an intuitive awareness(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    He has a feel for animals.
    It's easy when you get the feel of it.
    source: wordnet30
  • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people(noun.state)
    Example:
    The feel of the city excited him.
    Synonym:
    feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell, spirit, tone
    source: wordnet30
  • a property perceived by touch(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    tactile property
    source: wordnet30
  • manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure(noun.act)
    Example:
    The girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel.
    source: wordnet30
  • Feeling; perception.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind(verb.emotion)
    Synonym:
    experience
    source: wordnet30
  • come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    I feel that he doesn't like me.
    Synonym:
    find
    source: wordnet30
  • perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles(verb.perception)
    Synonym:
    sense
    source: wordnet30
  • be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state(verb.body)
    Example:
    My cold is gone--I feel fine today.
    source: wordnet30
  • have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    You make me feel naked.
    I made the students feel different about themselves.
    source: wordnet30
  • undergo passive experience of:(verb.perception)
    source: wordnet30
  • be felt or perceived in a certain way(verb.stative)
    Example:
    The ground feels shaky.
    The sheets feel soft.
    source: wordnet30
  • grope or feel in search of something(verb.perception)
    source: wordnet30
  • examine by touch(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Feel this soft cloth!.
    Synonym:
    finger
    source: wordnet30
  • examine (a body part) by palpation(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    palpate
    source: wordnet30
  • find by testing or cautious exploration(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • produce a certain impression(verb.perception)
    Example:
    It feels nice to be home again.
    source: wordnet30
  • pass one's hands over the sexual organs of(verb.contact)
    source: wordnet30
  • To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; to have sensation excited by contact of (a thing) with the body or limbs.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To have perception by the touch, or by contact of anything with the nerves of sensation, especially those upon the surface of the body.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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