What part of speech is the word felt?

"Felt" can be several parts of speech depending on its use in a sentence. Here are the most common:

* Verb (past tense of feel): "I felt the cold wind on my face."

* Adjective: "The room had a felt lining to absorb sound."

* Noun: "The felt on the table was worn thin."

To determine the correct part of speech, look at how the word is used in the sentence.