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feeling vs perception

perception vs feeling

feeling and perception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feeling Yes No No No
perception Yes No No No
As nouns, perception is a hypernym of feeling; that is, perception is a word with a broader meaning than feeling:
  • feeling: the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
  • perception: the process of perceiving
feeling (noun) perception (noun)
the experiencing of affective and emotional states becoming aware of something via the senses
an intuitive understanding of something the process of perceiving
a physical sensation that you experience the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin a way of conceiving something
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed knowledge gained by perceiving
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Difference between feeling and perception

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