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
  • What matters is the team spirit, and the values represented by the club and its federation.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 13 June 2025
  • Health issues ended the tour early, almost exactly a year ago, but Neil quickly recruited the Chrome Hearts, with the same initials but also the same fighting spirit. Not to mention the same guitarist — 34-year-old Micah Nelson, who saw his first Neil show at his dad’s Fourth of July Picnic.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025
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“Feelings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feelings. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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