Search Result:felt


KK Pronunciation

〔 fZlt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 fєlt 〕


Overview of noun felt

The noun felt has 1 sense


  • felt -- (a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers)


Overview of verb felt

The verb felt has 3 senses


  • felt -- (mat together and make felt-like; "felt the wool")

  • felt -- (cover with felt; "felt a cap")

  • felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat -- (change texture so as to become matted and felt-like; "The fabric felted up after several washes")


Overview of verb feel

The verb feel has 13 senses


  • feel, experience -- (undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret")

  • find, feel -- (come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; "I feel that he doesn't like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining")

  • feel, sense -- (perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car")

  • feel -- (be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state; "My cold is gone--I feel fine today"; "She felt tired after the long hike"; "She felt sad after her loss")

  • feel -- (have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude; "She felt small and insignificant"; "You make me feel naked"; "I made the students feel different about themselves")

  • feel -- (undergo passive experience of:"We felt the effects of inflation"; "her fingers felt their way through the string quartet"; "she felt his contempt of her")

  • feel -- (be felt or perceived in a certain way; "The ground feels shaky"; "The sheets feel soft")

  • feel -- (grope or feel in search of something; "He felt for his wallet")

  • feel, finger -- (examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater")

  • palpate, feel -- (examine (a body part) by palpation; "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach"; "The runner felt her pulse")

  • feel -- (find by testing or cautious exploration; "He felt his way around the dark room")

  • feel -- (produce a certain impression; "It feels nice to be home again")

  • feel -- (pass one's hands over the sexual organs of; "He felt the girl in the movie theater")