Feelings (8)
I believe the answer is:
emotions
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">feelings</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(emotion is a kind of feeling)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for emotions that I've seen before include "Passions" , "instinctive feelings" , "Feelings provoked by noise, Tom" , "Strong feelings" , "Intense mental feelings, like love or hate" .)