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feel-good

[feel-good]

adjective

  1. Informal.intended to make one happy or satisfied.

    a feel-good movie; feel-good politics.



feel-good

adjective

  1. causing or characterized by a feeling of self-satisfaction

    feel-good factor

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of feel-good1

An Americanism dating back to 1975–80
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Example Sentences

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“The Life of Chuck” feels like a holdover from this era of feel-good fare, reworked and retrofitted to align with our contemporary anxieties.

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Packed crowds, British feel-good energy and the emergence of 'Boultucanu' - the historic women's tournament at Queen's has delivered.

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Tournament director Laura Robson said there had been no complaints over the courts after a week of absorbing action, while the success of the British contingent has contributed to the feel-good atmosphere in London.

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Humans are too complex to have their emotional journeys tied up with one 120-minute movie, and though she opts for a relatively feel-good ending, the amount of interpersonal work Song puts her characters through suggests that their stories continue even after the credits have finished.

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I’m actually pretty careful about screen time during the weekend if I can help it, but my husband and I like to watch “Landscape Artist of the Year,” the British feel-good show.

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