Empfindung — meaning in English

English meaning

• emotion noun A strong feeling, such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness, often accompanied by physical changes in the body.
• sensation noun A physical feeling produced by something affecting the body or senses.

Senses

Empfindung is used for these senses in English:

• emotion A person's internal state of being and involuntary physiological response to an object or a situation, based on or tied to physical state and sensory data.
• sensation A physical feeling or perception from something that comes into contact with the body; something sensed.

emotion — full definition

1. noun A strong feeling, such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness, often accompanied by physical changes in the body.
2. noun Feeling as opposed to reason; the emotional side of a person's response to something.

sensation — full definition

1. noun A physical feeling produced by something affecting the body or senses.
2. noun A wave of excitement or public interest, or the person or event causing it.

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