feelings

plural of feeling
as in passions
general emotional condition a remark that thoughtlessly hurt her feelings

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Noun
  • Your professional passions will soar or fizzle out when Venus retrograde meets the sun.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Magnets, immersion programs, and charter schools add flavors to public education but hardly cover the waterfront of interests and passions.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This is a slightly moving target because of the variable ABV of the spirit—a 40 percent whisky will need less sweetness than a 45 or 50 percent whisky—so the above ratio is a guideline based on a 40 or 43 percent scotch.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Good Americans and all institutions must stand tall to save America – as the spirit of Wallace, the descendants of slave owners, and like-minded folks must not prevail.
    Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Feelings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feelings. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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