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- Dictionaryfeel/fiːl/
verb
- 1. be aware of (a person or object) through touching or being touched: "she felt someone touch her shoulder" Similar
- 2. experience (an emotion or sensation): "I felt a sense of excitement" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of touching something to examine it.
- 2. a sensation given by an object or material when touched: "nylon cloth with a cotton feel" Similar
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a natural understanding or ability, especially in a subject or activity: She has a real feel for language. See more. get the feel of something (also get the feeling of something) to learn how to do something, usually a new activity: Once you get the feel of it, using a mouse is easy.
1. a. : to handle or touch in order to examine, test, or explore some quality. She felt the fabric to see if it was wool. b. : to perceive by a physical sensation coming from discrete end organs (as of the skin or muscles) He felt a sudden pain in his leg. 2. a. : to undergo passive experience of. continually felt the resentment of his competitors.
to perceive or examine by touch. to have a sensation of (something), other than by sight, hearing, taste, or smell: to feel a toothache. to find or pursue (one's way) by touching, groping, or cautious moves. to be or become conscious of. to be emotionally affected by: to feel one's disgrace keenly. to experience the effects of:
Feel means to be aware of a physical or emotional sensation. Feel is most often used as a verb, meaning to physically touch or grope something or to be conscious of something emotionally.
Definition of feel verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
17 meanings: 1. to perceive (something) by touching 2. to have a physical or emotional sensation of (something) 3. to examine.... Click for more definitions.
FEEL definition: 1. to experience an emotion or a physical feeling: 2. If you describe the way a place, situation…. Learn more.
to get/have an understanding of something or be naturally good at doing it. She has a real feel for languages. get the feel of (doing) something. to become familiar with something or with doing something. I haven't got the feel of the brakes in this car yet.
1. To experience the sensation of touch. 2. a. To produce a particular sensation, especially through the sense of touch: The sheets felt smooth. b. To produce a particular impression; appear to be; seem: It feels good to be home.
verb. feeling, feels, felt. To have physical sensation; be sentient. Webster's New World. To appear to be to the senses, esp. to the sense of touch. The water feels warm. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To perceive or be aware of through physical sensation. To feel rain on one's face. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
