Express disproval (7 letter word starting with C)
Gloomy(6 letter word starting with M)
Proud(7 letter word starting with H)
Leave something or someone (7 letter word starting with A)
Although(6 letter word stating with A)
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Answers
Here’s a list of emotions in English, in A-Z order. (For each word or phrase describing an emotion or feeling you can find an explanation and example sentence.)
A
angry: “She was angry with her boss for criticising her work.”
annoyed: “I’m very annoyed with him. He hasn’t returned any of my calls.”
“She was annoyed by his comments.”
appalled = very shocked: “They were appalled to hear that they would lose their jobs.”
apprehensive = slightly worried: “I felt a little apprehensive before my interview.”
ashamed: “How could you say such a thing? You should be ashamed of yourself!”
at the end of your tether = completely fed up: “The children have been misbehaving all day – I’m at the end of my tether.”
B
bewildered = very confused: “He was bewildered by the choice of computers in the shop.”
betrayed = when someone breaks the trust you have in them: “He betrayed my trust when he repeated my secret to everyone.”
C
confused: “I’m sorry I forgot your birthday – I was confused about the dates.”
confident = sure of your abilities: “I’m confident that we can find a solution to this problem.”
cheated = when you don’t get something that you think you deserve: “Of course I feel cheated – I should have won that competition.”
cross = quite angry: “I was cross with him for not helping me, as he said he would.”
D
depressed = very sad: “After he failed his English exam, he was depressed for a week.”
delighted = very happy: “I’m delighted that I got the job. It’s just what I always wanted.”
down in the dumps = sad and fed up: “What’s the matter with him? He’s so down in the dumps these days.”
disappointed: “She was disappointed by her son’s poor results at school.”
E
ecstatic = extremely happy: “When he asked her to marry him she was ecstatic.”
excited: “I’m excited by the new opportunities that the internet brings.”
emotional = you have strong feelings (happy or sad) and you cry: “When he heard the news, he became quite emotional.”
envious = when you want something that someone else has: “I’m very envious of her happiness – I wish I was happy too.”
embarrassed = slightly ashamed: “I felt so embarrassed that I went bright red.”
F
furious =very angry: “I was furious with him for breaking my favourite vase.”
frightened: “As a child she was frightened of the dark.”
G
great = very good: “I feel great today!”
H
happy: “She was happy to hear the good news.”
horrified = very shocked: “I’m horrified by the amount of violence on television today.”
I
irritated = annoyed: “I get so irritated when he changes TV channels without asking me first.”
intrigued = being so interested in something you have to find out more: “I’m intrigued to hear about your safari in Kenya.”
J
jealous = envious: “She was jealous of her sister’s new toy.”
jaded = tired and having no interest: “After 10 years at this company, I just feel jaded.”
K
keen: “I’m keen to see your new house – I’ve heard lots about it.”
“I’m keen on keeping fit.”
L
lazy: “I can’t be bothered to do anything today – I feel really lazy!”
lucky: “I’m going to play the lottery – I feel lucky today!”
let down = disappointed: “When you didn’t turn up to the meeting, I felt really let down.”
M
maternal = feeling like a mother: “Looking at my sister’s new baby made me feel really maternal.”
N
nonplussed = so surprised that you don’t know what to do next: “I was so nonplussed by his announcement that I couldn’t say anything.”
negative = when you can only see the disadvantages: “I feel very negative about my job – the pay is awful.”
O
overwhelmed = so much emotion that you don’t know what to say or do: “I was overwhelmed by the offer of promotion at work.”
over the moon = delighted: “She was over the moon with her new bicycle and rode it every day for a whole year.”
P
positive = opposite of negative – seeing the good side of something: “She’s a very positive person and never lets anything get her down.”
positive = very sure: “Are you sure that’s what you want? Yes – I’m positive.”
R
Anger haughty
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