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feel vs comprehend

comprehend vs feel

feel is a noun but comprehend is not a noun.

feel and comprehend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feel Yes No Yes No
comprehend No No Yes No
As verbs, comprehend is a hypernym of feel; that is, comprehend is a word with a broader meaning than feel:
  • feel: perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
  • comprehend: to become aware of through the senses
Other hypernyms of feel include perceive.
feel (noun) comprehend (noun)
manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure
a property perceived by touch
an intuitive awareness
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
feel (verb) comprehend (verb)
be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state get the meaning of something
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds to become aware of through the senses
have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory
examine by touch
examine (a body part) by palpation
pass one's hands over the sexual organs of
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles
undergo passive experience of
produce a certain impression
grope or feel in search of something
find by testing or cautious exploration
be felt or perceived in a certain way
Difference between feel and comprehend

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