felt bad is not in our dictionary (yet). Here's what it could mean:
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verb phrase
- To experience feelings of regret, guilt, or sympathy.
- To experience physical illness or discomfort.
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"I just felt bad having to mow in certain areas," Morse said.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2026
Long, 48, ultimately decided to give back the ring because she felt bad about her ex’s financial situation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
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- repented
- was in my feels
- had the sads
- was under the weather
- felt crummy
Possible Antonyms
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- had zero regrets
- was on top of the world
- was indifferent
- felt 100%
- rejoiced
