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Definitions: FELLOW-FEELING |
FELLOW-FEELINGNoun1. Joint interest. 2. Sympathy; a like feeling. |
Date "FELLOW-FEELING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1651. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Benevolence | Good nature, good feeling, good wishes; kindness, kindliness; Adjective: loving-kindness, benignity, brotherly love, charity, humanity, fellow-feeling, sympathy: goodness of heart, warmth of heart; bonhomie; kind-heartedness; amiability, milk of human kindness, tenderness; love; friendship. |
Friendship | Cordiality, fraternization, entente cordiale, good understanding, rapprochement, sympathy, fellow-feeling, response, welcomeness. |
Love | Affection, sympathy, fellow-feeling; tenderness; Adjective: heart, brotherly love; benevolence; attachment. |
Pity | Noun: pity, compassion, commiseration; bowels, of compassion; sympathy, fellow-feeling, tenderness, yearning, forbearance, humanity, mercy, clemency; leniency; (lenity); charity, ruth, long-suffering. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| "FELLOW-FEELING" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FELLOW-FEELING" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 15 | 90,616 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "FELLOW-FEELING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Finnish | yhteistunne (feeling of solidarity). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ellow-feelingfay sá»± thông cảm (sympathy, understanding), sá»± hiểu nhau sá»± Ä‘á»"ng quan Ä‘iểm. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "FELLOW-FEELING" (pronounced 'Fel"low-feel"ing'): Abearing, Aboding, Agoing, Awanting, Away-going, Awning, Aworking, Baaing, Ballooning, Birding, Birthing, Bocking, Bolling, Bridgeing, Cannonering, Carking, Colling, Crefting, Deglazing, Derdoing, Dilluing, Dooring, Drearing, During, Easting, Elamping, Electro-engraving, Electro-etching, Electro-gilding, Emprising, Enchafing, Enerlasting, Eploring, Everduring, Everlasting, Everliving, Fairing, Falding, firing, Flating, Fleaking, Fleming, flying, Foreholding, Gapesing, Ginging, Gloaming, grasping, Grinting, grooving. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-f-f-g-i-l-l-l-n-o-w" | |
-4 letters: fellowing. | |
-5 letters: lifelong. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 45 4C 4C 4F 57 2D 46 45 45 4C 49 4E 47 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01000101 01001100 01001100 01001111 01010111 00101101 01000110 01000101 01000101 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F E L L O W - F E E L I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0045 004C 004C 004F 0057 002D 0046 0045 0045 004C 0049 004E 0047 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4039464649571540393946434841 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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