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felt

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfɛlt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɛlt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(felt)

From the verb feel: (⇒ conjugate)
felt is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past
v past p

Collocations for "felt"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "felt" in context.

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felt

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [soft, rough, thick, thin, blue] felt
  2. [wool, alpaca, cotton, synthetic] felt
  3. [lined, covered, layered] with felt
n as adj
  1. felt [pens, pants, fabric, surfaces]
  2. a felt- [tip, tipped] (marker) pen
  3. (wearing) a felt [hat, scarf, jacket]
  4. a [bureau, table] with a felt top
adj
  1. your felt [experience, emotions]
WordReference English Collocations © 2026

feel

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. feel [hot, cold, happy, sad, down]
  2. [she, her forehead, his cheek] feels [hot]
  3. feeling [OK, good, dizzy, fine]
  4. feel [good, bad, anxious] (about)
  5. feel [guilty, ashamed, threatened, afraid, silly]
  6. feeling [better, worse]
  7. feel the same (way)
  8. feel at [home, ease, peace]
  9. feel [in control, out of place]
  10. make her feel [good, attractive, loved]
  11. [the way, how] it made me feel
  12. [the way, how] I feel about him
  13. the way [many, some] feel (about)
  14. how do you feel about
  15. how are you feeling?
  16. (can't) stop feeling [like this, this way]
  17. [don't, try not to] feel too bad about
  18. feel [sickness, pain, happiness, sadness]
  19. feel the [wind, sun, heat]
  20. felt [her breath, his hand] on my [neck, cheek, arm]
  21. feel the [fabric, texture]
  22. feel the [need, desire, urge] for
  23. feel the [need, desire] to
  24. feel like [eating, singing, going]
  25. feel under the weather
  26. (really) feel for you
  27. feel like [having, going, making]
  28. feels [like, as though, as if]
  29. it feels [important, necessary] (to)
  30. felt his away [around, across, out of] the room
  31. felt around [in the dark, for the light switch]
  32. felt myself [flying, floating, struggling]
  33. slang: I'm not feeling it
  34. made [itself, his presence] felt
  35. slang: felt her up
n
  1. a [silky, smooth, velvety, rough] feel
  2. [rough] to the feel
  3. has a [rough] feel to it
  4. the feel of [leather, down, the wind]
  5. the feel of [leather] against the [skin, face]
  6. [took, had] a feel of the [fabric, material]
  7. [love, hate] the feel of
  8. can tell it's [velvet, silk] by the feel (of it)
  9. has a [pleasant, uncomfortable] feel
  10. the feel of [your apartment, this club]
  11. get the feel of the [game, job, class]
  12. am still getting the feel of
  13. am starting to get a feel for it
  14. am starting to get the feel of it
  15. has a natural feel for the [game]
  16. slang: (I'm getting) (all) the feels
'felt' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "felt" in the title:

...for an offspring knew how I felt... - English Only forum
...she <had wanted> to go to the party, but that her husband <hadn't felt> like... - English Only forum
...which would be felt only if they are hospitalised. - English Only forum
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“If it was something I felt righteous about, maybe..." - English Only forum
(...) how different these Globes felt." - English Only forum
(At) the minute/time (that) Nick felt a pain - English Only forum
(Being) defeated by our enemy, we felt miserable. - English Only forum
(It/I) felt like I was climbing a mountain - English Only forum
(The) kitchen is the only place I've ever felt I belonged - English Only forum
[sensitive to your touch] or [felt your touch] - English Only forum
a felt apprehension - English Only forum
a marathon that you felt poor running - English Only forum
a marker / felt tip <pen> in the toilet - English Only forum
a strong sense of oneness is felt with all things - English Only forum
a woman who said she felt she “had finally arrived" - English Only forum
about how things felt between us - English Only forum
accentuated the 'bits' that felt strong to accentuate - English Only forum
actually feel or actually felt ? - English Only forum
After the earthquake, we felt grateful to be alive. - English Only forum
After the surgery I felt very flattened - English Only forum
After we had done action ONE, we did action TWO. I felt pity I had not done something. - English Only forum
after what felt like a hundred years - English Only forum
after what felt like a lot more work than it should have - English Only forum
All the fire I felt within my bones became eclipsed - English Only forum
all the love he had felt for my mother when she was alive he now lavished upon me. - English Only forum
almost felt as if they were already devouring him - English Only forum
<Although> he was quite happy at work, he felt like a change. - English Only forum
an earnestly felt, yet strictly restrained zeal breathed soon in the distinct accents - English Only forum
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