feeling vs somatesthesia

somatesthesia vs feeling

feeling and somatesthesia both are nouns.

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

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

feeling: a physical sensation that you experience
somatesthesia: the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations

Other hypernyms of feeling include somaesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia.

feeling (noun)	somatesthesia (noun)
the experiencing of affective and emotional states	the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
an intuitive understanding of something	the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations
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

Difference between feeling and somatesthesia

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