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feeling

[fee-ling] / ˈfi lɪŋ /






Usage

What are other ways to say feeling? The noun feeling is a general term for a subjective point of view as well as for specific sensations: to be guided by feeling rather than by facts; a feeling of sadness, of rejoicing. Emotion is applied to an intensified feeling: agitated by emotion. Passion is strong or violent emotion, often so powerful that it takes over the mind or judgment: stirred to a passion of anger. Sentiment is a mixture of thought and feeling, especially refined or tender feeling: Recollections are often colored by sentiment.

Example Sentences

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But throughout this month he has been unable to keep a lid on his feelings.

From BBC

Once I am feeling hungry again, I discover there is little food on the ship, aside from moldy bread and the pork sausages we can’t eat.

From Literature

“Sometimes, when she doesn’t want to communicate or articulate her emotions or feelings, I think that this natural outdoor play gives her a sense of words that she can’t express,” Johnson said.

From Los Angeles Times

Twenty minutes of carscrolling is enough time to reset without feeling guilty, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He described feeling a sense of duty to make sure "the world becomes a better place".

From BBC