feeling

Meaning of feeling in English

Noun

1. the sensation of touching or being touched; power and capacity to feel; sense of touch

the feeling of water against your skin
It was so cold that I had no feeling in my hands.

2. any sensation of the body in general

a feeling of cold[pain, dizziness, nausea, ...]

3. a state of mind; an emotional sense

I had a feeling of danger[hope, happiness, sadness, frustration, hunger, ...].

4. a state of being aware of something; conviction

I have a feeling that my mother is aware of fact.

5. a person’s attitude

anti-Chinese feeling
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6. a belief or idea that you cannot explain clearly

My feeling is that he's wrong.
I have a feeling that he isn't tell the truth.
I had a good feeling about this.

7. an intuitive understanding that you cannot explain clearly; intuitive sense

I have a feeling that something bad is going to happen.

8. a general impression conveyed by a person, place etc.; atmosphere

New York has the feeling of being a big city.

9. ⦅oft. -s⦆ a person’s emotions; emotional sensitivity; sensibilities

You've hurt my feelings.
He often hurts her feelings by what he says.
He seldom shows his feelings.

10. excitement of mind, especially angry, resentment, discontent etc.

speak with feeling
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11. sympathetic understanding; tenderness, generosity, pity etc.

show a feeling for the poor
have no feeling for the sufferings of others

12. instinctive appreciation and sensitive understanding; sensibility

She has a keen feeling for beauty in nature and art.
He plays the piano with great feeling.
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