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To have a desire for something, or to do something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- I didn't feel like working yesterday, so I called in sick.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To perceive oneself to resemble (something); to have the sense of being (something).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To feel that something is likely to happen; to predict.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Examples
- I feel like it will rain all week.
- She felt like the dog could start biting at any moment.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To feel as though.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To give a perception of something; to appear or to seem.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: impersonal
Examples
- It felt like rain, but it barely drizzled.
- It feels like Gerald is the likely suspect.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Denotes the apparent temperature.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: impersonal
Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
have an inclination for something or some activity
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- I feel like staying in bed all day
- I feel like a cold beer now
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: desire, want
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
67 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
gəlmək
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Bengali:
ইচ্ছা হওয়া
(iccha hōẇa)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Catalan:
venir de gust
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Catalan:
abellir
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Chinese Mandarin:
想要
(xiǎngyào)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Chinese Mandarin:
想
(xiǎng)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Chinese Mandarin:
有興趣 /有兴趣
(yǒuxìngqù)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Chinese Mandarin:
有興致 /有兴致
(yǒuxìngzhì)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Danish:
have lyst til
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Dutch:
zin hebben
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Esperanto:
emi
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Estonian:
viitsima
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Finnish:
tehdä mieli
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Finnish:
huvittaa
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Finnish:
viitsiä
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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French:
avoir envie de
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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French:
être tenté
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Galician:
petar
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Galician:
querer
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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German:
Lust haben auf
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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German:
Bock haben auf
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Hebrew:
בא
(ba)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Hungarian:
van kedve
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Icelandic:
langa í
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Icelandic:
nenna
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Ingrian:
kehata
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Irish:
fonn a bheith ort chun
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Italian:
avere voglia di
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Japanese:
ほしい hoshii
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Ladin:
avëi ueia de
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
ha lyst til
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Polish:
chcieć się
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Polish:
zachcieć się
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Portuguese:
ter vontade de
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Portuguese:
querer
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Portuguese:
estar a fim de
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Russian:
хоте́ться
(xotétʹsja)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Russian:
хоте́лось бы
(xotélosʹ by)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Russian:
хоте́ть
(xotétʹ)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Russian:
жела́ть
(želátʹ)
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Spanish:
tener ganas de
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Spanish:
apetecer
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Spanish:
antojársele
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Spanish:
provocarle
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Spanish:
tincarle
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Swedish:
känna för
— have a desire for something, or to do something
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Chinese Mandarin:
感覺自己像 /感觉自己像
(gǎnjué zìjǐ xiàng)
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Dutch:
zich voelen als
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Finnish:
tuntua kuin
— perceive oneself to resemble
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French:
se sentir comme
— perceive oneself to resemble
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German:
sich fühlen wie
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Hungarian:
(úgy) érzi magát
(mint/mintha)
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Irish:
braith ar nós
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Polish:
czuć się jak
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Polish:
poczuć się jak
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Portuguese:
sentir-se como
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Spanish:
sentirse como
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Swedish:
känna sig som
— perceive oneself to resemble
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Dutch:
het gevoel hebben dat
— To feel as though
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German:
das Gefühl haben, dass
— To feel as though
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Hungarian:
úgy érzi, hogy
— To feel as though
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Icelandic:
finna að
— To feel as though
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Irish:
mothaigh go
— To feel as though
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Polish:
czuć się, jakby
— To feel as though
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Polish:
poczuć się, jakby
— To feel as though
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Portuguese:
parecer, parece que (até)
— To feel as though
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Swedish:
känna att
— To feel as though