feeling
A feeling is an emotional state or a physical sensation that you experience. It can describe how you feel inside, such as happiness or sadness, or what you sense through your body, like warmth or pain.
Ejemplos
3 de 5I have a good feeling about our vacation this summer.
I have a positive sense or emotion about our summer holiday.
The witness described a feeling of intense pressure during the event.
The person explained an emotional or physical sensation of stress.
I just have this weird feeling that I forgot something.
I have a strange sensation or thought that I missed something.
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Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of your fingers: you use them to 'feel' a surface, and those same 'feelings' happen in your heart.
Quiz rápido
I have a strong _____ that we are going to win the game today.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: feeling
Ejemplos
I have a good feeling about our vacation this summer.
everydayI have a positive sense or emotion about our summer holiday.
The witness described a feeling of intense pressure during the event.
formalThe person explained an emotional or physical sensation of stress.
I just have this weird feeling that I forgot something.
informalI have a strange sensation or thought that I missed something.
Psychological studies often distinguish between a feeling and a conscious thought.
academicAcademic research separates emotions from intellectual processes.
We should consider the staff's feeling regarding the new office policy.
businessWe must think about the employees' opinions and emotions about the rules.
Sinónimos
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
no hard feelings
no anger or bitterness after a conflict
get a feeling
to start to sense or realize something
sinky feeling
an unpleasant sensation in the stomach caused by fear or anxiety
Se confunde a menudo con
'Feel' is usually the verb (action), while 'feeling' is the noun (the thing itself).
'Emotion' is more technical and specific; 'feeling' can be both emotional and physical (like cold or heat).
Notas de uso
Use 'feeling' for general sensations (e.g., 'a feeling of cold') and 'feelings' (plural) when talking about someone's emotional state or sensitivity (e.g., 'I don't want to hurt your feelings').
Errores comunes
Learners often say 'I have feeling' instead of 'I have a feeling' or 'I have feelings' because they treat it as an uncountable noun in the wrong context.
Truco para recordar
Think of your fingers: you use them to 'feel' a surface, and those same 'feelings' happen in your heart.
Origen de la palabra
From Old English 'fēlan', which originally meant to touch or perceive through the sense of touch.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In many English-speaking cultures, 'gut feelings' are highly valued in decision-making and business.
Quiz rápido
I have a strong _____ that we are going to win the game today.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: feeling
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