Meanings
- archaicpluralplural of feel, sensory perceptions that mainly or solely involve the sense of touch
Dr. Pope confirms my feels that the side is no better & the tenderness to the feel as great as when he was last here.
1809, King George III of England, The Later Correspondence of George III, Volume 6, →ISBN, page 39871 more example
A large portion of natural magic and sleight of hand is only the severance of sights and feels that we are accustomed to experience in unison.
1856, Alexander Bryan Johnson, The Physiology of the Senses, page 65
singular feel
- colloquialpluralFeelings; emotions; especially, tender sentiment.
hit me right in the feels
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If I could remember exactly, then I would know for sure whether or not my feels are real or not.
2003, Brenda A. Donahue, C.G. Jung's Complex Dynamics and the Clinical Relationship: One Map for Mystery, →ISBN, page 100My feels were hurt.
2012, Hisoka Takara, Child Support, →ISBN, page 109Yo, please buy my CD. Only cost you 20 likes. Yo, it'll give you the feels, y'all, I swear.
2015 July 1, Sam Esmail, “eps1.1_ones-and-zer0es.mpeg”, in Mr. Robot, season 1, episode 2, spoken by CiscoSynonyms: fee-fees
- indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of feel
comparative more feels · superlative most feels
Synonyms & antonyms
nounFeelings; emotions; especially, tender sentiment.
adjectiveSynonym of emotional.
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feels. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/feels
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