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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.

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She unlocks the door, saying she's "feeling really ungrateful now" and reiterating that "this is just where they are at the moment".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He described feeling "dread, although not surprise", at the prospect of a strong El Nino, which could prove "serious and devastating for many reefs around the world".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Automobile manufacturers and heavy industries are feeling the adverse affects of higher commodity prices, higher rates, slowing economic activity and increased uncertainty.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

I do think tech companies have pushed us away from feeling like we have power.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

On Saturday morning, Kathy woke up feeling depressed.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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