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feels oneself

feels oneself is the third-person singular simple present indicative of feel oneself.

Meaning of feel oneself

Verb

feel oneself (third-person singular simple present feels oneself, present participle feeling oneself, simple past and past participle felt oneself)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To feel comfortable or normal; to be in one's usual mood or state of health; to feel like oneself.
    • I hope you don't mind if I cancel our date this afternoon – I just don't feel myself today.
  2. (idiomatic, informal) To feel particularly good (especially about oneself) or particularly into oneself.
    • Madison called her when she returned from California, and Ashley was upbeat and really feeling herself. She was ready to get out and hang, and if Madison hadn't been in her present condition, she would've been ready to roll too. But, she needed her friend's unconditional support, and Ashley shocked...2005 07, Collen Dixon, Relative Secrets, the FIN group, →ISBN, page 97
  3. To touch oneself.

Questions about feels oneself

What is feels oneself the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Feels oneself is the third-person singular simple present indicative of feel oneself.

Words near feels oneself in the dictionary

  1. feels nine feet tall
  2. feels no pain
  3. feels one's legs
  4. feels one's oats
  5. feels one's way
  6. feels oneself
  7. feels out
  8. feels over reals
  9. feels someone's collar
  10. feels sorry for
  11. feels ten feet tall

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