feeling
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(noun) the psychological feature of experiencing affective and emotional states; "he had a feeling of euphoria" |
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Related Words: affect, affection, affectionateness, agitation, amazement, ambivalence, ambivalency, apathy, astonishment, bravery, calmness, complex, desire, despair, dislike, emotion, enthusiasm, expectation, fearlessness, fellow feeling, fondness, glow, gratitude, gravity, happiness, heart, hope, humbleness, humility, humor, humour, ingratitude, levity, liking, mood, pain, painfulness, passion, passionateness, pleasance, pleasure, pride, pridefulness, psychological feature, sadness, sensitiveness, sensitivity, sentiment, sex, sexual urge, shame, solemnity, soul, soulfulness, sympathy, temper, tenderness, thing, unconcern, ungratefulness, unhappiness, warmheartedness |
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(noun) actively exploring with the hands; "he was feeling for the light switch" |
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Related Words: fingering, palpation, stroke, stroking, tactual exploration, touch, touching |
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(noun) manual-genital stimulation; "the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel" |
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Synonyms: feel |
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Related Words: arousal, foreplay, stimulation |
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(noun) a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity" |
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Synonyms: belief, impression, notion |
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Related Words: effect, hunch, idea, intuition, presence, suspicion, thought |
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(noun) the general atmosphere of a place or situation; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason" |
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Synonyms: feel, flavor, look, smell, spirit, tone |
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Related Words: ambiance, ambience, atmosphere |
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(noun) the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"; "he had a queasy feeling" |
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Synonyms: somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia |
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Related Words: pain, painful sensation, perception, pressure, pressure sensation, prickling, temperature, tingle, tingling |
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(noun) the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin; "she likes the touch of silk on her skin"; "the surface had a greasy feeling" |
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Synonyms: tactile sensation, tactual sensation, touch, touch sensation |
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Related Words: cutaneous sensation, haptic sensation, perception, skin sensation |
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