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[ felt ] / fɛlt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR felt ON THESAURUS.COM
verbsimple past tense and past participle of feel. Words nearby feltfelony murder, felsic, felsite, felspar, felspathic, felt, felting, felt marker, felt side, felt-tip pen, feltwork Definition for felt (2 of 2)[ felt ] / fɛlt /
nouna nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure. any article made of this material, as a hat. any matted fabric or material, as a mat of asbestos fibers, rags, or old paper, used for insulation and in construction. adjectivepertaining to or made of felt. verb (used with object)to make into felt; mat or press together. to cover with or as with felt. verb (used without object)to become matted together. Origin of felt2before 1000; Middle English, Old English; cognate with German Filz;see filter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for feltInstead of resembling a plastic canister, the Nest Audio speaker is sleeker, akin to a 7-inch pill draped in felt. Here’s what Google’s new Nest Audio speakers are like|jonathanvanian2015|October 5, 2020|Fortune He felt his body grow limp (like one of those high-speed films of a flower wilting). Powerful Congressman Writes About ‘Fleshy Breasts’|Asawin Suebsaeng|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST The EPA felt that the State Department had not looked carefully enough at the impact of the pipeline if oil prices fell. Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows: Jan. 4|PunditFact.com|January 5, 2015|DAILY BEAST Whatever frustrations or disappointments he felt about politics never surfaced. Mario Cuomo, Always Moving Us Toward the Light|Mike Barnicle|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
It was one of the few things that felt familiar to him after being away from the outside world since 1975. His First Day Out Of Jail After 40 Years: Adjusting To Life Outside|Justin Rohrlich|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST I started just writing these songs, at first it felt like a project or something. Deer Tick's John McCauley on Ten Years in Rock and Roll|James Joiner|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST We were such good friends, and we felt, I daresay, that it was our duty to love each other. Robert Orange|John Oliver Hobbes And yet, as we all of us felt, everything now depended on Tempest. Tom, Dick and Harry|Talbot Baines Reed I cannot tell you exactly what she felt when she saw Nino from her lofty window, but she was certainly glad with her whole heart. A Roman Singer|F. Marion Crawford At a quarter past the hour she felt so poorly as to be compelled to retire to her room. 'Farewell, Nikola'|Guy Boothby To polish varnish, rub with a felt pad, powdered pumice-stone and water. Handwork in Wood|William Noyes
British Dictionary definitions for felt (1 of 2)
verbthe past tense and past participle of feel British Dictionary definitions for felt (2 of 2)
noun- a matted fabric of wool, hair, etc, made by working the fibres together under pressure or by heat or chemical action
- (as modifier)a felt hat
any material, such as asbestos, made by a similar process of matting verb(tr) to make into or cover with felt (intr) to become matted Word Origin for feltOld English; related to Old Saxon filt, Old High German filz felt, Latin pellere to beat, Greek pelas close; see anvil, filter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to felttry, perceive, sense, enjoy, taste, accept, see, have, seem, suffer, appear, acknowledge, suggest, go through, notice, get, welcome, understand, know, receive |