Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
i-know-the-feeling
phrase
/aɪ noʊ ðə ˈfiːlɪŋ/
Definition
A phrase used to express empathy or understanding towards someone’s emotional experience.
Examples
- When she talked about her struggles, I said, ‘I know the feeling.’
- After hearing his story, I couldn’t help but respond, ‘I know the feeling.’
Meaning
This expression conveys that the speaker has experienced similar emotions or situations, creating a sense of connection.
Synonyms
- I’ve been there
- I understand
- I can relate