"underfeel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: underfeels [plural]
Etymology: From under- + feel. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|feel}} under- + feel Head templates: {{en-noun}} underfeel (plural underfeels)
  1. An underlying feeling.
    Sense id: en-underfeel-en-noun-5jw204Nk

Verb

Forms: underfeels [present, singular, third-person], underfeeling [participle, present], underfelt [participle, past], underfelt [past]
Etymology: From under- + feel. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|feel}} under- + feel Head templates: {{en-verb|underfeels|underfeeling|underfelt}} underfeel (third-person singular simple present underfeels, present participle underfeeling, simple past and past participle underfelt)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To secretly gain knowledge from. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-underfeel-en-verb-v-OFtdd7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 51 41 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 31 39 30
  2. (transitive and intransitive) To feel inadequately or to a lesser degree than expected. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-underfeel-en-verb-Mihts~nK

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for underfeel meaning in English (4.3kB)

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