feel-good
adjective
1
: relating to or promoting an often specious sense of satisfaction or well-being
a feel-good reform program that makes no changes
2
: cheerfully sentimental
a feel-good movie
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The early feel-good story of the day was Sox starter Sean Newcomb.
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Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Actually, is this the most feel-good Nora Ephron movie of all time?
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2025
Their sonic range can go anywhere from mellow, feel-good acoustics to strained vocals over hard-hitting electric guitar riffs.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Unsurprisingly, their feel-good moment is interrupted when Alex winces in pain.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2025
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Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Actually, is this the most feel-good Nora Ephron movie of all time?
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2025
Their sonic range can go anywhere from mellow, feel-good acoustics to strained vocals over hard-hitting electric guitar riffs.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Unsurprisingly, their feel-good moment is interrupted when Alex winces in pain.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for feel-good
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“Feel-good.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feel-good. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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