Added 8 October 2026
feeling
/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/ noun
In Latin: sensus Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about feeling at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The experiencing of affective and emotional states.
she had a feeling of euphoria
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A vague idea in which some confidence is placed.
his impression of her was favorable
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The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people.
the feel of the city excited him
Origin
From Middle English felynge, equivalent to feel + -ing.
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