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feel

[feel] / fil /
NOUN
quality perceived by feeling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ambience atmosphere aura feeling impression mood quality sense touch
STRONG
finish palpation semblance sensation surface tactility vibes
WEAK
taction
VERB
touch, stroke
Synonyms
STRONGEST
perceive sense try
STRONG
apperceive caress clasp clutch explore finger fondle frisk fumble grapple grasp grip grope handle manipulate maul palm palpate paw pinch ply poke press squeeze test thumb tickle twiddle wield
WEAK
run hands over
VERB
experience
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acknowledge appear appreciate endure enjoy get go through have know meet notice perceive receive see seem sense suffer suggest taste understand welcome
STRONG
accept comprehend discern encounter exhibit note observe remark resemble savor undergo
WEAK
be affected be aware of be excited be impressed be sensible of be sensitive be turned on to get in touch get vibes have a hunch have funny feeling
VERB
believe
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assume consider hold know sense think
STRONG
conclude conjecture credit deduce deem esteem gather guess infer intuit judge presume repute suppose surmise suspect
WEAK
be convinced be of the opinion have a hunch have the impression
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disbelieve

Example Sentences

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"It was really brutal and, I have to say, when I woke up to the news that it had started again, in Iran, I did feel quite sick," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

"We were terrified to our very core... The shock and psychological pressure were so intense that even now, we don't know whether to feel relieved by the truce or not."

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“I’m happy for her, but I told her I feel very jealous. I should have asked her to buy tickets for us,” Pangan said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Layered on top of this is what bank executives see and feel directly: real stimulus spending and investment vis-à-vis artificial intelligence and other new technology solutions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

I feel like one of Mav’s tug toys, each of them pulling me in opposite directions.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam