| Noun | 1. | feel - an intuitive awareness; "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it"; | |
| 2. | feel - the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"Hollywood - a flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry; "some people in publishing think of theirs as a glamorous medium so they copy the glitter of Hollywood" Zeitgeist - the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation | |
| 3. | feel - a property perceived by touchproperty - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles" touch - the feel of mechanical action; "this piano has a wonderful touch" texture - the feel of a surface or a fabric; "the wall had a smooth texture" | |
| 4. | feel - manual-genital stimulation for sexual pleasure; "the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel" | |
| Verb | 1. | feel - undergo an emotional sensation; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"recapture - experience anew; "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness" harbor, nurse, entertain, harbour, hold - maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment" cool off - feel less enamoured of something or somebody chafe - feel extreme irritation or anger; "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation" suffer - endure (emotional pain); "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers" fume - be mad, angry, or furious burn - feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion; "She was burning with anger"; "He was burning to try out his new skies" die - feel indifferent towards; "She died to worldly things and eventually entered a monastery" fly high - be elated; "He was flying high during the summer months" glow, radiate, beam, shine - experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness" glow - be exuberant or high-spirited; "Make the people's hearts glow" | |
| 2. | feel - come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; "I feel that he doesn't like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining"conclude, reason, reason out - decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house" rule, find - decide on and make a declaration about; "find someone guilty" | |
| 3. | feel - perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"perceive, comprehend - to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon" feel - be felt or perceived in a certain way; "The ground feels shaky"; "The sheets feel soft" | |
| 4. | feel - seem with respect to a given sensation given; "My cold is gone--I feel fine today"; "She felt tired after the long hike"suffocate - feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air; "The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating" be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" | |
| 5. | feel - have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude; "She felt small and insignificant"; "You make me feel naked"; "I made the students feel different about themselves"think, believe, conceive, consider - judge or regard; look upon; judge; "I think he is very smart"; "I believe her to be very smart"; "I think that he is her boyfriend"; "The racist conceives such people to be inferior" | |
| 6. | feel - undergo passive experience of:"We felt the effects of inflation"; "her fingers felt their way through the string quartet"; "she felt his contempt of her" | |
| 7. | feel - be felt or perceived in a certain way; "The ground feels shaky"; "The sheets feel soft"sense, feel - perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car" appear, seem, look - give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" crawl - feel as if crawling with insects; "My skin crawled--I was terrified" | |
| 8. | feel - grope or feel in search of something; "He felt for his wallet"finger, feel - examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater" feel - pass one's hands over the sexual organs of; "He felt the girl in the movie theater" palpate, feel - examine (a body part) by palpation; "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach"; "The runner felt her pulse" look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county" | |
| 9. | feel - examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"feel - grope or feel in search of something; "He felt for his wallet" | |
| 10. | feel - examine (a body part) by palpation; "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach"; "The runner felt her pulse"practice of medicine, medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard" touch - make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband" feel - grope or feel in search of something; "He felt for his wallet" | |
| 11. | feel - find by testing or cautious exploration; "He felt his way around the dark room"regain, find - come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!" | |
| 12. | feel - produce a certain impression; "It feels nice to be home again"appear, seem, look - give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect; "She seems to be sleeping"; "This appears to be a very difficult problem"; "This project looks fishy"; "They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time" | |
| 13. | feel - pass one's hands over the sexual organs of; "He felt the girl in the movie theater"touch - make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband" feel - grope or feel in search of something; "He felt for his wallet" | |