feel-good factor

feel-good factor
the collective feeling of well-being (or otherwise) of an electorate; a high one supposedly favouring the incumbent party in an election

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  • feel-good factor — /ˈfil gʊd fæktə/ (say feel good faktuh) noun 1. a quality of a film, book, etc., which leaves people feeling positive and optimistic. 2. personal satisfaction; a feeling of optimism or wellbeing: * Scientists have discovered how a morning cup of… …  

  • feel-good factor, the — feel ,good ,factor, the noun MAINLY BRITISH the feeling that people have when things such as the economy are going well …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • (the) feel-good factor — the feel good factor UK US noun the feeling that people have when things such as the economy are going well Thesaurus: happinesssynonym * * * the ˈfeel good factor idiom (BrE …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Feel Good Factor — is a 1997 album by The Wades, released by HITCITY Records and Kingsway Music (KMCD2024). Track listing # Dancing Never Stops # …   Wikipedia

  • feel-bad factor — noun The antidote to the feel good factor (qv below) • • • Main Entry: ↑feel …   Useful english dictionary

  • feel good factor — noun (U) especially BrE a feeling among ordinary people that everything is going well, and they need not worry about spending money …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • feel-good — feel good, feel bad We have had the feel good factor and feelgoodism since 1977, when the New York Times reported that the latest aberration in the American pursuit of happiness is the feelgood movement. The word had been used earlier in Dr… …   Modern English usage

  • feel-good — adj 1.) feel good film/programme/music etc a film etc whose main purpose is to make you feel happy 2.) feel good factor especially BrE a feeling among ordinary people that everything is going well, and that they do not need to worry about losing… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • the feel-good factor — UK / US noun the feeling that people have when things such as the economy are going well …   English dictionary

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