English > experience: 8 senses > noun 2, cognition| Meaning | The content of direct observation or participation in an event. |
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| Examples | - "he had a religious experience"
- "he recalled the experience vividly"
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| Narrower | life, living | The experience of being alive |
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| reliving, re-experiencing | A recurrence of a prior experience |
| reminder | An experience that causes you to remember something |
| world, reality | All of your experiences that determine how things appear to you |
| Broader | content, cognitive content, mental object | The sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned |
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| Spanish | experiencia, vivencia |
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| Catalan | experiència |
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| Adjectives | experiential | relating to or resulting from experience |
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| Verbs | experience | undergo |
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| experience | have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations |
| experience | undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind |
| experience | go through (mental or physical states or experiences) |
English > experience: 8 senses > noun 3, event| Meaning | An event as apprehended. |
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| Examples | - "a surprising experience"
- "that painful experience certainly got our attention"
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| Parts | high point | The most enjoyable part of a given experience |
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| Narrower | appalling | An experience that appalls |
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| augury, sign, foretoken, preindication | An event that is experienced as indicating important things to come |
| flash, flashing | A short vivid / vivid experience |
| good time, blast | A highly pleasurable or exciting experience |
| loss | The experience of losing a loved one |
| near-death experience | The experience of being close to death but surviving |
| ordeal | A severe or trying / trying experience |
| out-of-body experience | The dissociative experience of observing yourself from an external perspective as though your mind or soul had left and was observing your body |
| taste | A brief experience of something |
| time | A person's experience on a particular occasion |
| trip, head trip | An exciting or stimulating experience |
| vision | A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance |
| Broader | happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event | An event that happens |
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| Spanish | experiencia |
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| Catalan | experiència |
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| Verbs | experience | undergo |
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| experience | undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind |
| experience | go through (mental or physical states or experiences) |
| experience | go or live through |
English > experience: 8 senses > verb 4, emotion| Meaning | Undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
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| Synonym | feel |
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| Caused by | affect, impress, move, strike | Have an emotional or cognitive impact / impact upon |
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| Narrower | anger, see red | Become angry |
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| burn | Feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion |
| chafe | Feel extreme / extreme irritation or anger |
| cool off | Feel less enamoured of something or somebody |
| die | Feel indifferent towards |
| fly high | Be elated |
| fume | Be mad, angry, or furious |
| glow, beam, radiate, shine | Experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion |
| glow | Be exuberant or high-spirited |
| harbor, harbour, hold, entertain, nurse | Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) |
| incline | Feel favorably disposed or willing |
| pride, plume, congratulate | Be proud of |
| recapture | Experience anew |
| rejoice, joy | Feel happiness or joy |
| repent, regret, rue | Feel remorse for |
| sadden | Come to feel sad |
| smolder, smoulder | Have strong suppressed feelings |
| suffer | Experience (emotional) pain |
| sympathize, sympathise | Share the feelings of |
| take pride, pride oneself | Feel proud of |
| Spanish | experimentar, sentir |
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| Catalan | experimentar, sentir |
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| Nouns | experience | the content of direct observation or participation in an event |
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| experience | an event as apprehended |
