tunnustella — meaning in English
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English meaning
- feel verb To become aware of something through the sense of touch.
- grope verb To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
- handle noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
- nose noun The part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.
- palp noun A small, jointed, sensory appendage near the mouth of an insect, arachnid, or similar creature.
- probe noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
Senses
tunnustella is used for these senses in English:
- feel (intransitive) To receive information by touch or by any neurons other than those responsible for sight, smell, taste, or hearing.
- feel (intransitive) To search by sense of touch.
- grope (obsolete) To feel with or use the hands; to handle.
- grope To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.
- handle (transitive) To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s).
- nose (intransitive) To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
- palp To feel, to explore by touch.
- palpate To examine or otherwise explore through touch, particularly (medical) in reference to an area or organ of the human body.
feel — full definition
- verb To become aware of something through the sense of touch.
- verb To experience an emotion or mental state.
- verb To believe or have an impression about something.
- noun A general impression or atmosphere of something.
grope — full definition
- verb To feel around with the hands, especially when unable to see clearly.
- verb To touch another person inappropriately or sexually without consent.