Значення

значень: 4
  1. (буквально)Someone or something that feels.

    Are you more of a feeler or more of a thinker?

    Fühler

    щупščup

  2. An antenna or appendage used for feeling, especially on an insect.

    Fühler

    у́сикúsik, щу́пальцеščúpalʹce, анте́ннаantɛ́nna

    ву́сикvúsyk, анте́наanténa, щу́пальцеščúpalʹce

  3. (переносно)Something ventured to test another's feelings, opinion, or position.

    I sent out some feelers but they didn't seem interested.

    This survey is designed to get a feeler about how the citizens feel about the proposed new highway.

  4. (Philippines, переносно)A presumptive person; someone who bases on gut feeling, such as assuming or imagining that something said or done, whether positive or negative, was for a person despite having no concrete confirmation but gut feeling, or someone who assumes one's affection is reciprocated, or indulges in one's own wishful thinking or flatters oneself

Ще визначення
  • one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
  • slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
  • sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
  • a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others

Приклади

речень: 2
  1. The snail draws in its feelers.

    Равлик виставляє свої антени. — deniko

  2. The snail drew in its feelers.

    Равлик виставив свої антени. — deniko

Українська
За значеннями 1
an antenna or appendage used to feel, as on an insect:
Русский
За значеннями 2
someone or something that feels:
an antenna or appendage used to feel, as on an insect:
Deutsch
За значеннями 1
someone or something that feels:

Походження

From Middle English feler, feeler, felar, equivalent to feel + -er. Animal organ definitio

From Middle English feler, feeler, felar, equivalent to feel + -er. Animal organ definition from 1660s. Transferred sense of "proposal put forth to observe the reaction it gets" is from 1830.

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Форми

множина: feelers
Однинаfeeler
Множинаfeelers

правильне

Синоніми

синонімів: 5
Близькі за значенням
  • one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste:antenna
  • slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish:barbel
  • sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ:antenna
  • a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others:overtureadvanceapproach

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 4
Пов’язаніfeel

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
feeler — значення, приклади, форми, синоніми | Krumeto