Synonyms: feel
Definition: manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure
Usage: the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel
Similar words: stimulation, foreplay, arousal
Definition: mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
Synonyms: feel, tactile property
Definition: a property perceived by touch
Similar words: property
Definition: a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
Usage: a study of the physical properties of atomic particles
Synonyms: feel
Definition: an intuitive awareness
Usage: he has a feel for animals or it's easy when you get the feel of it;
Similar words: awareness, knowingness, cognisance, cognizance, consciousness
Definition: having knowledge of
Usage: he had no awareness of his mistakes; his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced; their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive
Synonyms: look, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, tone, smell, spirit
Definition: the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Usage: the feel of the city excited him; a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting; it had the smell of treason
Similar words: ambiance, ambience, atmosphere
Definition: a particular environment or surrounding influence
Usage: there was an atmosphere of excitement
Synonyms: feel
Definition: be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state
Usage: My cold is gone--I feel fine today; She felt tired after the long hike; She felt sad after her loss
Similar words: be
Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer
Synonyms: feel
Definition: have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude
Usage: She felt small and insignificant; You make me feel naked; I made the students feel different about themselves
Similar words: think, believe, conceive, consider
Definition: judge or regard; look upon; judge
Usage: I think he is very smart; I believe her to be very smart; I think that he is her boyfriend; The racist conceives such people to be inferior
Definition: come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
Usage: I feel that he doesn't like me; I find him to be obnoxious; I found the movie rather entertaining
Similar words: conclude, reason, reason out
Definition: decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
Usage: We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house
Synonyms: feel
Definition: pass one's hands over the sexual organs of
Usage: He felt the girl in the movie theater
Similar words: touch
Definition: make physical contact with, come in contact with
Usage: Touch the stone for good luck; She never touched her husband
Definition: examine (a body part) by palpation
Usage: The nurse palpated the patient's stomach; The runner felt her pulse
Similar words: touch
Definition: make physical contact with, come in contact with
Usage: Touch the stone for good luck; She never touched her husband
Definition: perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
Usage: 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
Similar words: comprehend, perceive
Definition: to become aware of through the senses
Usage: I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon
Synonyms: feel
Definition: undergo passive experience of:"We felt the effects of inflation"
Usage: her fingers felt their way through the string quartet; she felt his contempt of her
Similar words: see, go through, experience
Definition: go or live through
Usage: We had many trials to go through; he saw action in Viet Nam
Synonyms: feel
Definition: grope or feel in search of something
Usage: He felt for his wallet
Similar words: look for, search, seek
Definition: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Usage: The police are searching for clues; They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
Synonyms: feel
Definition: produce a certain impression
Usage: It feels nice to be home again
Similar words: seem, look, appear
Definition: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
Usage: She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem; This project looks fishy; They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time
Synonyms: feel
Definition: find by testing or cautious exploration
Usage: He felt his way around the dark room
Definition: come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
Usage: Did you find your glasses?; I cannot find my gloves!
Synonyms: feel
Definition: be felt or perceived in a certain way
Usage: The ground feels shaky; The sheets feel soft
Similar words: seem, look, appear
Definition: give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
Usage: She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem; This project looks fishy; They appeared like people who had not eaten or slept for a long time