true feelings

plural noun

: the way one really feels
She let him know her true feelings.

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After all, one of the show's guiltiest pleasures is searching each contestant's face during the reveal to suss out their true feelings. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 13 June 2025 If the texter is under the control of the receiver of the text, the texter can be shown as trying to please the text recipient rather than expressing her true feelings about the content of the text. Patricia Fersch, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 Just days after officially departing Donald Trump's White House, Elon Musk unleashed his true feelings about the president's agenda. Meredith Kile, People.com, 3 June 2025 But according to Wilson, these changes in perspective didn’t necessarily reflect people’s true feelings. Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for true feelings

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“True feelings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/true%20feelings. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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