Gefühl — meaning in English
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English meaning
- awareness noun Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
- emotion noun A strong feeling, such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness, often accompanied by physical changes in the body.
- emotive adj Of or relating to emotion.
- feel verb To become aware of something through the sense of touch.
- feeling noun An emotion or emotional state.
- hunch noun A feeling or guess based on instinct rather than solid evidence.
- sensation noun A physical feeling produced by something affecting the body or senses.
- sense noun One of the physical faculties — sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch — through which the body perceives the world.
- sentiment noun An opinion, attitude, or general feeling about something.
Senses
Gefühl 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.
- emotive Of or relating to emotion.
- feel A vague mental impression.
- feeling Emotion; impression.
- sensation A physical feeling or perception from something that comes into contact with the body; something sensed.
- sense Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.
- sentiment (uncountable) Feelings, especially tender feelings, as apart from reason or judgment, or of a weak or foolish kind.
emotion — full definition
- noun A strong feeling, such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness, often accompanied by physical changes in the body.
- noun Feeling as opposed to reason; the emotional side of a person's response to something.