Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feel-good

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.54 in modern English

Syllables: feel--good
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Creating a feeling of happiness.

Example Sentences

"Brilliant independent feature from first-time director Rose Troche, Go Fish is a feel-good movie aimed directly at lesbians but which has achieved an astonishing crossover appeal to straight audiences."
"Personally, I think all of this upgraded, feel-good language is a further sign of America's increasing uncertainty about itself."
"Wilson: An' if they don't, at least they get to see a beggin’-ass white man on his knees. Always a feel-good moment for the folks."

Inflected Forms

more feel-good (comparative) most feel-good (superlative) feelgood (alternative)

Phrases

feel-good factor feel-goodism

Antonyms

feel-bad

Questions

What does feel-good mean?: Creating a feeling of happiness.

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