English · Common Verbs
feel
/fiːl/
[/fiːl/]
sense; experience emotion
Beginnerverb
Definition
To experience an emotion or physical sensation, or to touch something. It covers both body and mind.
Example
I feel much happier now that the difficult exams are finally over.
I feel much happier now that the difficult exams are finally over.
Etymology
From Old English 'felan' (to touch, perceive), from a Germanic root.
How & Where It’s Used
A core everyday verb for emotions and sensations.