desire vs feeling

feeling vs desire

desire and feeling both are nouns.

desire is a verb but feeling is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
desire	Yes	No	Yes	No
feeling	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, feeling is a hypernym of desire; that is, feeling is a word with a broader meaning than desire:

desire: the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
feeling: the experiencing of affective and emotional states

desire (noun)	feeling (noun)
an inclination to want things	the experiencing of affective and emotional states
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state	an intuitive understanding of something
something that is desired	a physical sensation that you experience
	the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
	a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
	the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

desire (verb)	feeling (verb)
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
express a desire for
expect and wish

Difference between desire and feeling

Words related to "feeling"

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