FEEL FOR – Phrasal Verb
What is the Meaning of
FEEL FOR?
feel for
Definition 1:
be sympathetic toward someone because they are in a difficult situation
Examples:
1. I really feel for her. She got bad news from home today, and she has to defend her thesis this week.
1. I really feel for him. His father passed away this week.
Definition 2:
look for something without being able to see it by using your hands
Examples:
1. I couldn’t find the light switch so I had to feel for my keys in the dark.
2. I felt for my lipstick in my purse, but couldn’t find it without looking.
| present – | FEEL FOR |
| present participle – | FEELING FOR |
| past – | FELT FOR |
| past participle – | FELT FOR |
