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Definition of Feeling
Feeling

of Feel

Possessing great sensibility; easily affected or moved; as, a feeling heart.

Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility; as, he made a feeling representation of his wrongs.

The sense by which the mind, through certain nerves of the body, perceives external objects, or certain states of the body itself; that one of the five senses which resides in the general nerves of sensation distributed over the body, especially in its surface; the sense of touch; nervous sensibility to external objects.

An act or state of perception by the sense above described; an act of apprehending any object whatever; an act or state of apprehending the state of the soul itself; consciousness.

The capacity of the soul for emotional states; a high degree of susceptibility to emotions or states of the sensibility not dependent on the body; as, a man of feeling; a man destitute of feeling.

Any state or condition of emotion; the exercise of the capacity for emotion; any mental state whatever; as, a right or a wrong feeling in the heart; our angry or kindly feelings; a feeling of pride or of humility.

That quality of a work of art which embodies the mental emotion of the artist, and is calculated to affect similarly the spectator.

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Feeling Quotations

Feeling better is not actually being better.
James Randi

My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.
Hank Aaron

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.
John Stuart Mill

The work I've done, I'm really feeling the effects of it.
Sean Lennon

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
Benjamin Disraeli

Feeling Translations

feeling in Dutch is gevoel
feeling in French is sentant, sentiment
feeling in Latin is sensus
feeling in Portuguese is sentimento
feeling in Spanish is sentimiento


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