Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun feelings
1 sense of feelings
Sense 1
feelings -- (emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity); "the remark hurt his feelings")
=> sensitivity, sensitiveness -- (sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun feeling
6 senses of feeling
Sense 1
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")
=> state -- (the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state")
Sense 2
impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion -- (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"; "I had a feeling that she was lying")
=> idea, thought -- (the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind")
Sense 3
spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell -- (the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason")
=> atmosphere, ambiance, ambience -- (a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement")
Sense 4
feeling -- (a physical sensation that you experience; "he had a queasy feeling"; "I had a strange feeling in my leg"; "he lost all feeling in his arm")
=> somesthesia, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation -- (the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes")
Sense 5
touch, touch sensation, tactual sensation, tactile sensation, feeling -- (the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin; "she likes the touch of silk on her skin"; "the surface had a greasy feeling")
=> perception -- (the process of perceiving)
Sense 6
feeling, intuitive feeling -- (an intuitive understanding of something; "he had a great feeling for music")
=> intuition -- (instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes))