feel vs search

feel and search both are nouns.

feel and search both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
feel	Yes	No	Yes	No
search	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, search is a hypernym of feel; that is, search is a word with a broader meaning than feel:

feel: grope or feel in search of something
search: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

Other hypernyms of feel include look for, seek.

feel (noun)	search (noun)
manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure	the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
a property perceived by touch	boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
an intuitive awareness	an investigation seeking answers
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people	the examination of alternative hypotheses
	an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property

feel (verb)	search (verb)
be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state	inquire into
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds	try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude	subject to a search
examine by touch	search or seek
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 search

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