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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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"The teaching that impacted me the most was about feeling confident."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

We’re all riddled with this feeling of the life we feel we deserve ...

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Hoteliers are betting that visitors to the city are willing to cover those costs as most Americans and foreign visitors are already feeling squeezed by rising fuel and other expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

As a character, Dalton’s only speck of depth comes from feeling ashamed about his temper, a rage that gets so hot it ruins his life.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

“Will you be feeling well enough to come for your hearing soon?”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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