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Do you feel bad or do you feel badly?

Do you feel bad or do you feel badly?

Is It ‘Feel Bad’ or ‘Feel Badly’? Feel bad is the grammatically correct version when describing that you don’t feel well physically or emotionally. “Feel,” like all other sense verbs, can double as an action verb or a “linking verb,” where it connects the subject with a clause describing the subject.

What does it mean when you feel bad?

adjective Informal. intended to make one feel unhappy, depressed, or dissatisfied, often to arouse one’s conscience or understanding: a feel-bad documentary about Nagasaki;feel-bad financial reports.

How do you say feel bad for you?

You could say something like, “I feel bad for you,” or you could even just offer a one-word interjection of empathy: “Ouch!”…

  1. Or worse, “sucks to be you!”.
  2. Better than “you deserve it”, though :D.
  3. If “that sucks” is an expression of sympathy, then I’ll have none of it, thank you.

What does I feel so bad for you mean?

“I feel bad for you” means when someone is in a tough situation or has had something bad happen to them and you feel sorry for them.

Is it grammatically correct to feel good?

One of the most usual, and most uneducated of all daily, indeed hourly, mistakes is “I feel good” for “I feel well.” This is absolutely illiterate. Another form of opposition to feeling good is that good is commonly used as an adjective, and so the verb feel should be followed by the adverb of well.

Is it I want you so bad or badly?

For correct grammar, you must use this one: I want it so badly. “Badly” is an adverb that modifies *want*. “Bad” is an adjective, so it cannot be used to modify a verb (want).

Why do you feel good?

There are numerous neurotransmitters, or substances released by nerve fibers, that affect happiness. Although there are quite a few that make us feel joyful, right now we’ll focus on four: serotonin, dopamine, oxytocin and endorphins.

How can I not be so sad?

Here are some positive ways to deal with sad feelings:

  1. Notice how you feel and why. Knowing your emotions helps you understand and accept yourself.
  2. Bounce back from disappointments or failures. When things don’t go your way, don’t give up!
  3. Think positive.
  4. Think of solutions.
  5. Get support.
  6. Put yourself in a good mood.

What can I say instead of I feel bad for you?

synonyms for feel sorry for

  • bleed for.
  • comfort.
  • commiserate.
  • condole with.
  • console.
  • empathize with.
  • pity.
  • sympathize.

What is it called when you feel sorry?

Empathy is heartbreaking — you experience other people’s pain and joy. Sympathy is easier because you just have to feel sorry for someone. If it’s sympathy, you’re feeling sorry for someone.

Is it feel good or feel well?

Feel well and be well refer to one’s health. Well in this case is an adjective. This is the only use of well as an adjective-to mean healthy, not sick. Feel good means to feel happy.

What do you feel when you feel bad for someone?

Sympathy is a feeling of pity or sense of compassion — it’s when you feel bad for someone else who’s going through something hard.