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“Feal” or “Feel”

feal / feel are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term.

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Definitions

What each term means

Same sound, different spellings and meanings, shown with a pronunciation guide for each term.

feal

No dictionary entry for this spelling — see the usage examples below for how it shows up in writing.

feel f·IY·l

  • nounan intuitive awareness; or.
  • nounmanual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure.
  • verbundergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind.
  • verbperceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles.
  • verbbe conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state.
  • verbhave a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude.
  • verbundergo passive experience of:.
  • verbbe felt or perceived in a certain way.
  • verbgrope or feel in search of something.
  • verbexamine by touch.
  • verbfind by testing or cautious exploration.
  • verbproduce a certain impression.
  • verbpass one's hands over the sexual organs of.
Usage

Examples in context

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“feal”

  • …the popliteal fossa one can feal hardenings of the local tendons…

“feel”

  • …of grunge with a new feel for melody and the mass…
  • Its opponents, however, feel it poses an unacceptable risk…
  • …the ones that remain often feel tossed off."
  • This Might Feel Like Home, 2014 - Akimbo
  • …instead of smiling because they feel happy, a person can make…
  • …of others with whom they feel a sense of merged identity…
  • …We Know It (And I Feel Fine) and Nightswimming were created.
  • …yearn for freedom and adults feel their own grip on things…
  • …because it made many women feel inadequate when they could not…
  • They took the language and feel of the blues producing the

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