Antonyms for felt
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : felt |
Phonetic Transcription : fɛlt |
Definition of felt
Origin :- Old English felt, from West Germanic *feltaz "something beaten, compressed wool" (cf. Old Saxon filt, Middle Dutch vilt, Old High German filz, German Filz, Danish filt), from Proto-Germanic *felt- "to beat," from PIE *pel- "to thrust, strike, drive" (cf. Old Church Slavonic plusti), with a sense of "beating" (see pulse (n.1)).
- verb touch, stroke
- verb experience
- verb believe
- Once it was that he had felt a sudden great longing for the life of a gay city.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- From the first moment you spoke, I have felt this mysterious power.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- But the upper edges are ragged, torn by a wind not yet felt below.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Mauburn felt the rock foundations of Manhattan Island to be crumbling to dust.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- He felt morally bound to get it repaired, though he was guiltless of the damage.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Ambrose felt almost despairing as he heard in vain the last name.
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- Percival felt they were all regarding him now with affectionate concern.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- I'd 'a' felt foolish to have anyone know jest why I was makin' the trip.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- With all I felt for him I should have been more than satisfied.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- His spirits rose, and he felt that life was just beginning for him.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
Synonyms for felt
- accept
- acknowledge
- appear
- apperceive
- appreciate
- assume
- be affected
- be aware of
- be convinced
- be excited
- be impressed
- be of the opinion
- be sensible of
- be sensitive
- be turned on to
- caress
- clasp
- clutch
- comprehend
- conclude
- conjecture
- consider
- credit
- deduce
- deem
- discern
- encounter
- endure
- enjoy
- esteem
- exhibit
- explore
- finger
- fondle
- frisk
- fumble
- gather
- get
- get in touch
- get vibes
- go through
- grapple
- grasp
- grip
- grope
- guess
- handle
- have
- have a hunch
- have funny feeling
- have the impression
- have vibes
- hold
- infer
- intuit
- judge
- know
- manipulate
- maul
- meet
- note
- notice
- observe
- palm
- palpate
- paw
- perceive
- pinch
- ply
- poke
- press
- presume
- receive
- remark
- repute
- resemble
- run hands over
- savor
- see
- seem
- sense
- squeeze
- suffer
- suggest
- suppose
- surmise
- suspect
- take to heart
- taste
- test
- think
- thumb
- tickle
- try
- twiddle
- undergo
- understand
- welcome
- wield
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