Feeling
/ˈfiːlɪŋ/
verb
- (heading) To use or experience the sense of touch.
- (heading) To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
- To be or become aware of.
- To experience the consequences of.
"Feel my wrath!"
- To seem (through touch or otherwise).
"It looks like wood, but it feels more like plastic."
noun
- Sensation, particularly through the skin.
"The wool on my arm produced a strange feeling."
- Emotion; impression.
"The house gave me a feeling of dread."
- (always in the plural) Emotional state or well-being.
"You really hurt my feelings when you said that."
- (always in the plural) Emotional attraction or desire.
"Many people still have feelings for their first love."
- Intuition.
"He has no feeling for what he can say to somebody in such a fragile emotional condition."
adjective
- Emotionally sensitive.
"Despite the rough voice, the coach is surprisingly feeling."
- Expressive of great sensibility; attended by, or evincing, sensibility.
"He made a feeling representation of his wrongs."
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Feeling"
Feeling is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "feeling" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Feeling" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "feeling" is a medium-scoring word.