[
UK
/fˈiːlɪŋz/
]
[ US /ˈfiɫɪŋz/ ]
[ US /ˈfiɫɪŋz/ ]
NOUN
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emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
the remark hurt his feelings
How To Use feelings In A Sentence
- Often the parent feels helpless and very discouraged and may also give up on the child which reinforces the child's feelings of inadequacy and may cause the child to retreat or regress further.
- She knew now how attractive Miguel could be when he wanted to be, and she knew he could manipulate her feelings.
- Emerald's feelings must have shown on her face, for all at once Jeremy was repentant. YELLOW BIRD
- I trust this callous disregard for viewers' feelings will be put right as soon as possible. Times, Sunday Times
- I compassionated him, and sometimes felt a wish to console him; but when I looked upon him, when I saw the filthy mass that moved and talked, my heart sickened, and my feelings were altered to those of horror and hatred. Chapter 17
- Dr. Kristina Durante of The University of Texas at Austin and colleagues found that young women felt more attractive when they had high levels of an estrogen known as estradiol, and they acted on those feelings. Whoar.co.nz
- It gives them an air of superiority that makes them seem impervious to other people's feelings. Times, Sunday Times
- I had mixed feelings when I learned of your new assignment. Although we will miss you, we have to admit that management has made a wise choice in placing you where they can benefit most from your talents. We will long remember the hard work and happy moments we have shared. You have been a great team member. Best wishes and keep up the good work.
- Her aggressiveness made it difficult for him to explain his own feelings.
- I didn't realize the intensity of people's feelings on this issue.