Feel definition

Feel as a verb

1. undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

   Same sense: experience

2. come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds

   "I feel that he doesn't like me"

   Same sense: find

3. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles

   Same sense: sense

4. be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state

   "My cold is gone — I feel fine today"

5. have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude

   "You make me feel naked"

6. undergo passive experience of

7. be felt or perceived in a certain way

   "The ground feels shaky"

8. grope or feel in search of something

9. examine by touch

   "Feel this soft cloth!"

   Same sense: finger

10. examine (a body part) by palpation

    Same sense: palpate

11. find by testing or cautious exploration

12. produce a certain impression

    "It feels nice to be home again"

13. pass one's hands over the sexual organs of

Feel as a noun

14. an intuitive awareness

    "he has a feel for animals"

15. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

    "the feel of the city excited him"

    Same sense: look, feeling, spirit, tone, smell, flavor, flavour

16. a property perceived by touch

    Same sense: tactile property

17. manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure

    "the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel"

Synonyms and antonyms

• experience definition
• find definition
• sense definition
• finger
• palpate
• look definition
• feeling
• spirit
• tone
• smell
• flavor
• flavour
• tactile property

All synonyms of feel, sense by sense

How to say feel

Feel has 1 syllable and rhymes with real. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with feel

• real
• deal
• steel
• appeal
• wheel
• meal
• ideal
• reveal
• steal
• seal
• heal
• automobile

All 54 words that rhyme with feel

FEEL in word games

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

8

Anagrams

1

Is FEEL a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check FEEL in the word checker, or unscramble FEEL to see its 1 anagram and the shorter words in its letters.