Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

feel-bad

verb phrase
/fiːl bæs/
Definition
to experience a sense of guilt or disappointment, often in relation to a situation or an action.
Examples
  • I always feel-bad when I can’t help my friends in need.
  • She felt bad for missing the party and letting her friends down.
Meaning
Feel-bad refers to the emotional response one experiences when they regret something or feel empathy for someone else’s unfortunate situation.
Synonyms
  • regret
  • sympathize
  • apologize