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feeling
English
Etymology
From Middle English felyng, equivalent to feel +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?fi?l??/
- (US) IPA(key): /?fil??/
- Rhymes: -i?l??
Adjective
feeling (comparative more feeling, superlative most feeling)
- 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.
Translations
Noun
feeling (plural feelings)
- 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.
- I've got a funny feeling that this isn't going to work.
- 1987, The Pogues - Fairytale of New York
- Got on a lucky one
- Came in eighteen to one
- I've got a feeling
- This year's for me and you
- An opinion, an attitude.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
feeling
- present participle of feel
Derived terms
- feeling no pain
Anagrams
- fine leg, fleeing, flingee
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English feeling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fi.li?/
Noun
feeling m (plural feelings)
- instinct, hunch
Anagrams
- églefin
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English feeling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fi.li?/
Noun
feeling m (invariable)
- an intense and immediate current of likability that is established between two people; feeling
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- filing
Noun
feeling m
- feeling, hunch
Synonyms
- osje?aj
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English feeling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?filin/, [?fi.l?n]
Noun
feeling m (plural feelings)
- feeling, hunch
- spark; attraction; feeling
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intent
English
Alternative forms
- entent (obsolete)
Etymology
Existing since Middle English entente, from Old French entent or entente, ultimately from Latin intentus. Modified later in spelling to align more closely with the Latin word. Compare intention.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?t?nt/
- Rhymes: -?nt
Noun
intent (countable and uncountable, plural intents)
- A purpose; something that is intended.
- (law) The state of someone’s mind at the time of committing an offence.
Synonyms
- (something that is intended): See also Thesaurus:intention
Translations
Adjective
intent (comparative more intent, superlative most intent)
- Firmly fixed or concentrated on something.
- 2014, Daniel Taylor, "World Cup 2014: Uruguay sink England as Suárez makes his mark," guardian.co.uk, 20 June:
- Uruguay were quick to the ball, strong in the tackle and seemed intent on showing they were a better team than had been apparent in their defeat to Costa Rica.
- And it was while all were passionately intent upon the pleasing and snake-like progress of their uncle that a young girl in furs, ascending the stairs two at a time, peeped perfunctorily into the nursery as she passed the hallway—and halted amazed.
- 2014, Daniel Taylor, "World Cup 2014: Uruguay sink England as Suárez makes his mark," guardian.co.uk, 20 June:
- Engrossed.
- Unwavering from a course of action.
Translations
Related terms
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin intentus.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /in?tent/
- (Central) IPA(key): /in?ten/
Noun
intent m (plural intents)
- try, intent
- (castells) a castell that collapses before its construction is completed (as opposed to a castell carregat, which collapses after it is completed, or an intent desmuntat, which is not completed but is successfully dismantled without collapsing)
Related terms
- intenció
- intentar
Further reading
- “intent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “intent” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “intent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “intent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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