true feelings

plural noun

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

Examples of true feelings in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Daphne, a children’s librarian, is heartbroken after her fiancé Peter leaves her after realizing his true feelings for his childhood best friend Petra. Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 July 2024 But suppressing your true feelings to appease others only sets you up for burnout, resentment, and unhappiness, Dr. Raja says. Jenna Ryu, SELF, 3 July 2024 Trump skipped the first GOP presidential debate in 2023 and opted for a 45-minute talk with Carlson instead. CONS: Carlson’s true feelings about Trump were revealed as part of evidence in a lawsuit against Fox News. Javier Zarracina, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024 But then everything changed in 2019 while on vacation in Laguna Beach, California, when Shaye decided to open up and talk about her true feelings with Amanda. Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024 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 26 Jul. 2024.

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