feeling




the experiencing of affective and emotional states

"she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"

Type of:
  • state

Types:
  • affect
  • emotion
  • thing
  • glow
  • faintness
  • soul; soulfulness
  • passion; passionateness
  • sentiment
  • complex
  • ambivalence; ambivalency
  • apathy
  • desire
  • sex; sexual urge
  • pleasure; pleasance
  • pain; painfulness
  • pang; stab; twinge
  • liking
  • dislike
  • gratitude
  • ingratitude; ungratefulness
  • unconcern
  • shame
  • pride; pridefulness
  • humility; humbleness
  • astonishment; amazement
  • devastation
  • expectation
  • levity
  • gravity; solemnity
  • sensitivity; sensitiveness
  • agitation
  • calmness
  • fearlessness; bravery
  • happiness
  • sadness; unhappiness
  • hope
  • despair
  • affection; affectionateness; fondness; tenderness; heart; warmness; warmheartedness; philia
  • temper; mood; humor; humour
  • sympathy; fellow feeling
  • enthusiasm


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