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feel /fiːl/ verb (past tense and past participle felt /felt/)
feel noun

Irregular Forms: (felt)

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feel
(Informal)
[verb]
Synonyms:
- touch, caress, finger, fondle, handle, manipulate, paw, stroke
- experience, be aware of, notice, observe, perceive
- sense, be convinced, intuit
- believe, consider, deem, hold, judge, think
[noun]
Synonyms:
- texture, finish, surface, touch
- impression, air, ambience, atmosphere, feeling, quality, sense
Contrasted words: disregard, ignore, challenge, distrust, doubt, misdoubt, mistrust, question, basis, essence, reality
Related Idioms: be aware (or conscious) of, be sensible of, take (it) into one's head
Related Words: manipulate, ply, wield, explore, sound, fumble, grope, apprehend, notice, observe, perceive, encounter, meet, endure, suffer, undergo, assume, presume, suppose, suspect, conclude, deduce, gather, infer, judge, conjecture, guess, surmise, esteem, repute
English Thesaurus: think, believe, feel, take the view that, consider, ...

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary

I. feel1 S1 W1 /fiːl/ verb (past tense and past participle felt /felt/)
[Word Family: noun: feel, feeling, feelings; verb: feel; adjective: unfeeling]
[Language: Old English; Origin: felan]

1. FEELING/EMOTION [linking verb, transitive] to experience a particular physical feeling or emotion:
Do you still feel hungry?
You can never tell what he’s feeling.
Stop exercising if you feel any pain.
feel fine/good/comfortable etc
I’m feeling a little better today.
Marie immediately felt guilty.
feel as if/as though
When his dad left, he felt as though his world had turned upside-down.
I felt like I’d really achieved something.

2. NOTICE [transitive not in progressive] to notice something that is happening to you, especially something that is touching you:
She felt his warm breath on her cheek.
The earthquake was felt as far south as San Diego.
feel somebody/something do something
She felt his arms go round her.
feel yourself doing something
I felt myself blushing.

3. FEEL SMOOTH/DRY ETC [linking verb] to give you a particular physical feeling, especially when you touch or hold something
feel smooth/cold/damp etc
Her hands felt rough.
The house felt hot and stuffy.
feel as if/as though
My leg feels as if it’s broken.
It’s nice fabric – it feels like velvet.

4. FEEL GOOD/STRANGE/EXCITING ETC [linking verb] if a situation, event etc feels good, strange etc, that is the emotion or feeling that it gives you:
After twenty years, seeing him again felt very strange.
feel ... to be/do something
It felt wonderful to be wearing clean clothes again.
How does it feel to be 40?
It’s been a year since her daughter died, but to her, it still feels like yesterday.

5. HAVE AN OPINION [transitive not usually in progressive] to have a particular opinion, especially one that is based on your feelings, not on facts
feel (that)
Some of the parents felt the school wasn’t doing enough about bullying.
feel about
How would you feel about working with Nicole for a while?
The experience of rape can change how a woman feels about her body.
feel sure/certain (=think that something is definitely true)
She felt sure she’d made the right decision.

6. feel like (doing) something spoken to want to have something or do something:
He didn’t feel like going to work.
Do you feel like another drink?

7. TOUCH [transitive] to touch something with your fingers to find out about it:
She felt his forehead. Perhaps he had a temperature.
Mum, feel this stone. Isn’t it smooth?
feel how hard/soft/rough etc something is
He could feel how damp his shirt was against his chest.

8. feel around/on/in etc something (for something) to search for something with your fingers:
She felt in her bag for a pencil.

9. feel the force/effects/benefits etc of something to experience the good or bad results of something:
The local economy is beginning to feel the effects of the recession.

10. feel the need to do something to believe that you need to do something:
Children who can talk to their parents feel less need to try drugs.

11. feel your way
a) to move carefully, with your hands out in front of you, because you cannot see properly:
Silently, she felt her way across the room.
b) to do things slowly and carefully, because you are not completely sure about a new situation
feel your way towards
The European Union is still feeling its way towards common policies.

12. feel free spoken used to tell someone that they can do something if they want to:
‘Could I use your phone for a minute?’ ‘Feel free.’
feel free to do something
Please feel free to make suggestions.

13. I know (just/exactly) how you feel spoken used to express sympathy with someone or with a remark they have just made:
I know how you feel, Mark, but maybe it’s better not to confront him.

14. not feel yourself spoken to not feel as healthy or happy as usual:
I don’t know what’s wrong. I just don’t feel quite myself.

15. feel your age to realize that you are not as young or active as you used to be:
Looking at his grandson made him really feel his age.

16. feel the cold/heat to suffer because of cold or hot weather:
Old people tend to feel the cold more.

17. feel a death/a loss etc to react very strongly to a bad event, especially someone’s death:
Susan felt her grandmother’s death more than the others.
feel for somebody phrasal verb
to feel sympathy for someone:
At the Center, the other mothers know what it’s like, and they really feel for you.
feel somebody ↔ out phrasal verb American English informal
to find out what someone’s opinions or feelings are, without asking them directly:
I thought I’d feel out some of my colleagues before the meeting.
feel somebody ↔ up phrasal verb informal
to touch someone sexually, without their permission
feel up to something phrasal verb [usually in questions and negatives] informal
to have the strength, energy etc to do something:
I just didn’t feel up to going.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

II. feel2 noun
[Word Family: noun: feel, feeling, feelings; verb: feel; adjective: unfeeling]

1. [singular] a quality that something has that makes you feel or think a particular way about it:
Despite their age, the photographs have a modern feel.
feel about
The restaurant has a nice relaxed feel about it.

2. [singular] the way that something feels when you touch it
feel of
I like the feel of this cloth.
a soft feathery feel

3. have/get/give a feel for something informal to have or develop an understanding of something and skill in doing it:
exercises that give a child a feel for numbers

4. [uncountable] when you use your hands, body etc to feel something Synonym : touch
by feel
She found the light switch by feel.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English

feel
verb
ADV. deeply, strongly She felt her mother's death very deeply.
PREP. about He feels very strongly about a lot of issues.

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary

feel
verb
1.
BAD: He is feeling that they have made a big mistake.
GOOD: He feels that they have made a big mistake.

2.
BAD: In some places you feel like in a jungle.
GOOD: In some places you feel like you are in a jungle.

Usage Note:
Feel like (and feel as if/though ) are followed by a clause: 'I felt as if everyone was staring at me.' (= It seemed as if ...)

3.
BAD: I woke up the next day feeling terribly.
GOOD: I woke up the next day feeling terrible.

Usage Note:
Feel is followed by an adjective (NOT an adverb): 'Does anyone feel hungry?' 'We all felt disappointed.'
Other verbs that are followed by an adjective include be, look, seem, smell, sound, taste : 'You look cold.' 'That piano sounds terrible.'

4.
See HOW 2 (how)

5.
BAD: She says that she feels herself trapped in the job.
GOOD: She says that she feels trapped in the job.

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Common Errors

think:
I think you’re right.
She didn’t think that the film was very good.
believe to have an opinion that you are sure is right, especially about an important subject such as politics or religion:
The protestors believe that it is wrong to experiment on animals.
Do you really believe that the only solution to violence is more violence?
feel to have a particular opinion, especially one that is based on your feelings, not on facts:
She feels that there is no alternative.
I just felt that it was the right thing to do.
take the view that formal to have a particular opinion:
The court took the view that the company had acted unreasonably.
The college takes the view that smoking in the workplace is a fire risk.
consider to think about something carefully before deciding what to do:
Have you considered working for a year before going to college?
weigh (also weigh up British English) to carefully think about a plan or choice by comparing all the advantages and disadvantages involved:
You need to weigh up the pros and cons (=the advantages and disadvantages), and decide which investment is the best one for you.
The committee are still weighing the alternatives.
give something some/a lot of thought to think carefully about something, before you make a final decision about it:
Why don’t you give it some thought and then get back to me?
He had obviously given the matter a lot of thought.
mull something over to think about a problem, plan etc before making a decision:
Can you give me a bit of time to mull it over?
ponder to spend time thinking carefully and seriously about something, especially a problem or something complicated:
She is still pondering what to do.
Officials are pondering ways to remove the oil from the beaches.
contemplate to think about something you might do in the future:
Did you ever contemplate resigning?
reflect formal to think carefully about something, especially something that happened in the past:
It was a good time to reflect upon the changes that had happened in my life.
brood to keep thinking for a long time about something that worries you or that makes you angry or upset:
There’s no point brooding over things you can’t change.
dwell on something to spend too much time thinking about something sad or unpleasant:
I try to enjoy my life today and not dwell on the past.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

touch to put your fingers or hand onto someone or something for a very short time:
Don’t touch the iron – it’s hot!
feel to touch something with your fingers in order to find out about it:
Feel how soft this material is.
I felt his forehead. It was cold.
handle to touch something and pick it up and hold it in your hands:
Children should always wash their hands before handling food.
The glass was very fragile, and she handled it with great care.
Please do not handle the merchandise.
finger to touch or handle something with your fingers, especially while you are thinking of other things:
She fingered the heavy necklace around her neck.
rub to move your hand over a surface while pressing it:
Bob rubbed his eyes and yawned.
scratch to rub part of your body with your nails, often because it ITCHES:
The dog kept scratching its ear.
Bob scratched his head thoughtfully.
tickle to move your fingers lightly over someone’s body in order to make them laugh:
The baby giggled as I tickled him.
grope to touch someone’s body in a sexual way when they do not want to be touched:
The officer was accused of groping several women in his platoon.
stroke to move your hand gently over something, especially in a loving way:
She stroked the child’s hair.
Our cat won’t let people stroke him.
pat to touch an animal or child lightly several times, with your hand flat:
He knelt down to pat the dog.
She patted the little boy’s head.
pet to touch and move your hand gently over someone, especially an animal or child:
The goats, pigs, sheep, and cows here allow you to pet them.
caress /kəˈres/ to gently touch a part of someone’s body in a loving way:
a mother caressing her child
She caressed his cheek.
fondle to touch a part of someone’s body in a loving or sexual way – use this especially about touching someone in a sexual way that is not wanted:
He tried to fondle her and she immediately pulled away from him.

[TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus

feel
fi:l
See: get the feel of and hard feeling

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


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