Feeling Out

Synonyms of feeling out

• testing
• sensing
• gauging

Antonyms of feeling out

• understanding
• certain
• knowing

Collocations of feeling out

situation

Frequency: 70 %

She was feeling out the situation before making a decision.

atmosphere

Frequency: 60 %

The party had a tense atmosphere, so she was feeling out the atmosphere before joining in.

vibe

Frequency: 50 %

He was feeling out the vibe of the room to see if it was a good place to socialize.

mood

Frequency: 45 %

She was feeling out the mood of the meeting before bringing up a sensitive topic.

personality

Frequency: 40 %

He was feeling out her personality to see if they would get along.

Idiomatic Expressions for feeling out

• Phrase: feeling out the situation
  Meaning: to assess or gauge a situation or environment before taking action
  Usage: Before making any decisions, he spent some time feeling out the situation to understand the dynamics at play.