funny feeling
Something seems off
A funny feeling is an intuition or vague sense that something is off, often without clear evidence: I had a funny feeling we were being watched.
The phrase captures that uneasy awareness before you can articulate why.
It can also describe an unusual physical sensation: I've got a funny feeling in my stomach.
- hunchUnproven inner sense
- intuitionInstinctive immediate understanding
- gutDigestive tract, or instinct
- gut instinctImmediate unreasoned knowing
- premonitionAdvance sense of future events
unease · inkling · suspicion · sneaking suspicion · queasy · butterflies · pit in stomach · sense · foreboding · weird · off · strange · nagging · creeping · dread · sensation · tingling · goosebumps
- gut feelingsgut instinct, gut reaction, hunch, instinct, intuition
- doubtdoubt, doubts, doubting, doubtful, skepticism
- instinctsinstinct, survival instinct, survival instincts, maternal instinct, gut instinct
funny feelingcertainty
Total absence of doubt
proof · hard evidence · knowledge · empirical evidence · incontrovertible evidence
funny feelingpeace of mind
State without anxiety
confidence · assurance · comfort · ease · reassurance
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