Synonyms for feel
Another word for feel is look, feeling or spirit. Below are 14 synonyms and 30 related words across 12 senses.
Also searched as: feeler, feels.
1. noun: an intuitive awareness
2. noun: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
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- tone synonyms
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3. noun: a property perceived by touch
- tactile property
4. noun: manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure
5. verb: undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
6. verb: come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
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7. verb: perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
- sense synonyms
8. verb: be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state
9. verb: have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude
10. verb: undergo passive experience of
11. verb: be felt or perceived in a certain way
- sense synonyms
12. verb: grope or feel in search of something
- finger synonyms
- palpate
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- awareness synonyms
- consciousness synonyms
- cognizance
- cognisance
- knowingness
- atmosphere synonyms
- ambience
- ambiance
- property synonyms
- touch synonyms
- texture
- stimulation synonyms
- arousal synonyms
- foreplay
- love synonyms
- get off synonyms
- understand synonyms
- turn on synonyms
- see red
- hold synonyms
- enjoy synonyms
- cool off synonyms
- die synonyms
- fear synonyms
- hurt synonyms
- trip synonyms
- trip out
- worry synonyms
- fly high
- reason synonyms
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Questions people ask
What is another word for feel?
You can say look, feeling, spirit, smell or tone instead of feel. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "an intuitive awareness".
What is the opposite of feel?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for feel; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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