feeling

Reading level: easy

Estimated CEFR level: A1 — Beginner

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  2. noun a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
  3. noun the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

Etymology

From Middle English felynge, equivalent to feel + -ing.

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