"feel bad" meaning in All languages combined

See feel bad on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: feels bad [present, singular, third-person], feeling bad [participle, present], felt bad [participle, past], felt bad [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,felt>}} feel bad (third-person singular simple present feels bad, present participle feeling bad, simple past and past participle felt bad)
  1. (literally, intransitive) To not feel good; to experience an unpleasant physical sensation. Tags: intransitive, literally
    Sense id: en-feel_bad-en-verb-yiZ6qAEu
  2. (literally, intransitive) To not feel good; to experience an unpleasant physical sensation.
    (intransitive) To feel ill or sick.
    Tags: intransitive, literally Synonyms: not feel so good
    Sense id: en-feel_bad-en-verb-E-WtlkdI
  3. (figuratively) To feel remorse or shame for one's actions. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-feel_bad-en-verb-VlO45UhK
  4. (transitive, figuratively) To feel pity for, to empathize with. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-feel_bad-en-verb-aMTF8DEQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Emotions, Pain Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 15 12 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 13 13 61 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 11 11 68 Disambiguation of Emotions: 3 3 4 90 Disambiguation of Pain: 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Disease Disambiguation of Disease: 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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