Emotions And Feelings

223 words in this vocabulary list

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noun a deep love and respect

adjective adoring

  • The artist received adoration from fans for his latest masterpiece.
  • She looked at him with adoration in her eyes.
  • I have mad adoration for that new song.
  • The sunset painted the sky with colors of adoration.

adjective feeling fear or anxiety; frightened

  • She was afraid of making a mistake in front of her boss.
  • I'm afraid I can't make it to the party tonight.
  • I'm too afraid to ask her out on a date.
  • He was afraid of taking the leap and starting his own business.

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  • The company's strict policies led to a sense of alienation among the employees.
  • I feel a bit of alienation from my classmates because I'm new to the school.
  • I can't stand the alienation I feel from my so-called friends.
  • The artist's unique style of painting often evokes a sense of alienation in the viewer.

noun a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world

  • The protagonist in the novel experienced a great deal of angst as he struggled to find his purpose in life.
  • I can't deal with all this angst right now, I just want to relax and have fun.
  • She's always full of angst about everything, it's exhausting to be around her.
  • The dark clouds in the sky reflected the protagonist's inner angst and turmoil.

adjective experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain or suffering

  • The anguished cries of the grieving widow echoed through the church.
  • She looked anguished when she found out her favorite store was closing.
  • He was totally anguished when he realized he left his phone at home.
  • The anguished expression on her face spoke volumes about her inner turmoil.

noun a strong feeling of dislike or hatred

adjective animos

  • The animosity between the two political parties was evident during the debate.
  • There's a lot of animosity between those two coworkers, they can't seem to get along.
  • I can feel the animosity in the air whenever those two are in the same room.
  • The animosity between the old building and the new skyscraper was palpable, as if they were competing for dominance.

noun a feeling of being slightly angry or impatient

  • The constant noise from the construction site next door is a source of annoyance for the residents.
  • It really annoys me when people talk loudly on their phones in public places.
  • Her constant nagging is such an annoyance, I can't stand it.
  • The dark clouds looming overhead were an annoyance, signaling an impending storm.

noun a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen

adjective anticipatory

  • The anticipation of the upcoming merger has been building among investors.
  • I can't contain my anticipation for the concert next week!
  • I'm on pins and needles with anticipation for the new season of my favorite show.
  • The anticipation hung in the air like a thick fog, enveloping everyone in its grasp.

noun a strong feeling of dislike or hostility towards someone or something

  • The two political parties have a deep antipathy towards each other.
  • I can sense the antipathy between those two coworkers.
  • There's so much antipathy in the air whenever they are in the same room.
  • The antipathy between the rival gangs is like a thick fog that never lifts.

adjective shy or timid in a way that is charming or endearing

  • The bashful student blushed when called upon to answer the question.
  • She's always been a bit bashful around strangers.
  • Don't be so bashful, just go talk to her!
  • The flowers in the garden seemed bashful, hiding behind the tall grass.

adjective Bemused is an adjective that describes someone who is puzzled, confused, or lost in thought.

  • The professor looked bemused by the student's unconventional answer.
  • I was bemused by the strange behavior of my neighbor's cat.
  • She was totally bemused by the plot twist in the movie.
  • His bemused expression told me he was lost in thought.

adjective lacking something needed, wanted, or expected

  • The bereft widow struggled to come to terms with her loss.
  • She felt completely bereft after her best friend moved away.
  • I'm so bereft without my phone, I feel lost!
  • The painting looked bereft without its vibrant colors.

verb to make someone very drunk or infatuated with someone or something

  • The young man was besotted with the idea of becoming a doctor since he was a child.
  • She's completely besotted with her new puppy, carrying him everywhere she goes.
  • I can't believe he's still besot over that breakup, it's been months.
  • The artist was besotted with creativity, constantly seeking new inspiration for his work.

verb past participle of besot, meaning to make someone drunk with love or infatuation

adjective strongly infatuated or obsessed with

  • The professor was besotted with the idea of conducting groundbreaking research in his field.
  • She was completely besotted with her new puppy, showering him with love and attention.
  • I can't believe how besotted he is with that new video game, he plays it non-stop.
  • The artist was besotted with inspiration, creating masterpieces one after another.

noun a sharp, pungent taste; something that is bitter in taste or character

adjective having a sharp, pungent taste; not sweet

  • The bitter taste of the medicine lingered in her mouth.
  • I can't stand the bitter taste of black coffee.
  • That breakup left him feeling so bitter.
  • His bitter attitude towards life is affecting those around him.

adverb in a way that shows strong negative emotions such as anger or disappointment

  • She spoke bitterly about the company's unethical practices.
  • He bitterly complained about having to work late again.
  • I bitterly regret not going to the concert last night.
  • The loss of the championship game was a bitter pill to swallow for the team.

noun a feeling of deep-seated resentment or animosity

adjective bitter

  • The bitterness of the medicine made it difficult to swallow.
  • I can't stand the bitterness of black coffee.
  • She's always spewing bitterness about her ex-boyfriend.
  • The bitterness of defeat lingered in the air after the game.

noun a word used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

  • I am experiencing a sense of indifference, commonly known as a blah feeling.
  • I just can't shake this blah feeling I've been having all day.
  • I'm feeling super blah today, like I just can't even.
  • The weight of the world on my shoulders is giving me a blah feeling that I can't seem to shake off.

noun a state of boredom or lack of motivation

  • The patient was experiencing a case of the blahs, which is a common symptom of depression.
  • I've been feeling the blahs lately, just can't seem to shake this feeling of boredom.
  • I hit a wall of the blahs last week and couldn't get anything done.
  • Sometimes life throws you a curveball and you just have to push through the blahs to get to the other side.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'blasted' is describing something that has been affected or damaged by an explosion or strong force.

  • The construction workers blasted the rock to make way for the new building.
  • I blasted through my homework so I could go out with my friends.
  • He blasted that game last night, he's really good at it.
  • The news of his promotion blasted through the office, everyone was excited for him.

noun a verb phrase consisting of the verb 'brood' and the preposition 'over'

verb to think deeply and at length about something that makes one unhappy or worried

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

  • She tends to brood over every decision before making a choice.
  • Don't brood over it too much, just go with your gut feeling.
  • Stop brooding over it, you're just stressing yourself out.
  • The dark clouds seemed to brood over the city, casting a shadow over everything.

verb to cause someone to feel sad or discouraged

adjective feeling sad or discouraged

adverb in a sad or discouraged manner

  • The news of the company's bankruptcy cast down the shareholders.
  • Losing the match really cast him down.
  • Getting a bad grade can really cast you down.
  • The dark clouds cast down a shadow over the city.

adjective feeling distressed or humiliated due to failure or disappointment

  • She was chagrined to learn that her presentation had been canceled.
  • He felt pretty chagrined after realizing he had forgotten his friend's birthday.
  • I was totally chagrined when I got caught cheating on the test.
  • The team was chagrined by their defeat, but they vowed to come back stronger next time.

adjective having a damp, sticky, and unpleasantly cool feel

  • The patient's clammy skin indicated a possible fever.
  • I hate how clammy my hands get when I'm nervous.
  • His palms were so clammy, it was gross.
  • The tension in the room was palpable, like a clammy fog settling over us.

noun a disappointing or inadequate consolation or reassurance

  • The apology was cold comfort to the victims of the crime.
  • Getting an apology now is cold comfort after all that has happened.
  • Sorry won't cut it, it's just cold comfort.
  • His success in the competition was cold comfort for the recent loss of his job.

noun a feeling of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected

adjective consternation can also be used as an adjective to describe a feeling of anxiety or dismay

  • The news of the company's bankruptcy caused great consternation among the employees.
  • There was a lot of consternation among the students when they found out about the surprise test.
  • The team's loss in the championship game left fans in a state of total consternation.
  • Her sudden resignation threw the office into a state of consternation as they scrambled to find a replacement.

noun the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn

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  • The defendant showed nothing but contempt for the court during the trial.
  • She looked at him with pure contempt after he made that rude comment.
  • I can't stand that guy, he always acts with so much contempt towards everyone.
  • The artist's use of dark colors and harsh lines in the painting conveyed a sense of contempt towards society.

verb An action word that describes the act of crushing or wrinkling something into a small, tight mass.

adjective A descriptive word that modifies a noun, in this case describing the state of the object as being wrinkled or crushed.

  • She crumpled the paper into a ball and threw it in the recycling bin.
  • He crumpled up the note and tossed it in the trash.
  • I crumpled the napkin and chucked it in the bin.
  • The news of his resignation crumpled her spirits.

noun Cupid

  • According to mythology, Cupid is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection.
  • I hope Cupid's arrow strikes you this Valentine's Day!
  • Cupid really hit me with that love bug.
  • Sometimes it feels like Cupid's aim is way off target.

noun a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground

adjective having little or no light, difficult to see through

  • The dark cloud overhead indicated that a storm was approaching.
  • I knew it was going to rain when I saw that dark cloud.
  • When I saw that dark cloud, I knew it was about to pour.
  • The dark cloud of uncertainty hung over their relationship.

verb to make or become dark or darker in color

adjective comparative form of dark, having less light or lacking in brightness

  • The room began to darken as the sun set behind the mountains.
  • I noticed the sky starting to darken, so I knew it was time to head home.
  • Her mood seemed to darken when she heard the bad news.
  • The situation continued to darken as more problems arose.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective describes or modifies a noun

  • The dashed hope of finding a cure for the disease was a major setback for the research team.
  • I had such high hopes for the project, but it all ended in dashed hope.
  • I was so excited for the concert, but it got canceled last minute, leaving me with dashed hope.
  • Her dashed hope was like a dark cloud hanging over her, casting a shadow on everything she did.

noun a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture

verb to take great pleasure or joy in

  • The performance of the orchestra was a sheer delight to the audience.
  • I was delighted to hear that you got the job!
  • Eating that ice cream was a pure delight!
  • The sunset painted the sky with colors that were a delight to the eyes.

verb to feel contempt or a deep repugnance for; to regard with scorn or disgust

  • I despise the way he conducts business, it lacks integrity.
  • I really despise doing the dishes, it's my least favorite chore.
  • I can't stand that guy, I totally despise him.
  • Her words were like daggers, piercing through his heart with the force of despise.

adjective feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression

  • After receiving the rejection letter, she felt despondent about her future prospects.
  • He looked despondent after his favorite team lost the championship game.
  • I was feeling so despondent after failing my exam that I just wanted to crawl into a hole.
  • The dark clouds and pouring rain matched her despondent mood perfectly.

verb to gradually become less intense or loud

adverb in a manner that causes something to become less intense or loud

  • After the storm, the wind began to die down and the skies cleared.
  • Once the party started to die down, we decided to head home.
  • When the gossip about her started to die down, she felt relieved.
  • As the excitement of the new job opportunity began to die down, she started to have doubts.

noun a feeling of unease or embarrassment; awkwardness

verb to make someone feel uneasy or embarrassed; to defeat or frustrate

  • The candidate could not hide his discomfiture when asked about his controversial stance on the issue.
  • She tried to cover up her discomfiture with a forced smile.
  • His discomfiture was written all over his face.
  • The unexpected turn of events caused a wave of discomfiture among the team members.

adjective feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, or gloom

  • After receiving the news of his failed exam, he sat in a disconsolate state for hours.
  • She looked disconsolate after her favorite team lost the game.
  • I felt so disconsolate when I found out my crush was already in a relationship.
  • The disconsolate rain seemed to match her mood perfectly as she walked home alone.

noun a feeling of dissatisfaction or lack of contentment

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  • The employees expressed their discontent with the new company policies.
  • She always complains about her job, she's so discontent.
  • I'm feeling pretty discontent about the whole situation.
  • The storm outside seemed to mirror my inner discontent.

verb past tense of disenchant

adjective feeling disappointed or disillusioned

  • After years of working in the company, she became disenchanted with the lack of opportunities for growth.
  • He was disenchanted with the new movie because it didn't live up to the hype.
  • I'm feeling pretty disenchanted with my job right now, it's just not fulfilling anymore.
  • The once vibrant town had become disenchanted, with boarded-up shops and empty streets.

noun a feeling of disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be

  • The candidate's promises of reform eventually led to disillusion among the voters.
  • I was completely disillusioned when I found out the truth about the company's practices.
  • I was so hyped for the concert, but I left feeling totally disillusioned.
  • The once idealistic artist became disillusioned with the commercialism of the art world.

adjective feeling disappointed or disillusioned

  • After years of working in the company, he became disillusioned with the lack of opportunities for growth.
  • She felt disillusioned when her favorite team lost the championship.
  • I was totally disillusioned when I found out my crush was already in a relationship.
  • The artist's latest work aims to challenge societal norms and leave viewers feeling disillusioned with the status quo.

adjective causing someone to feel distressed or discouraged

  • The shareholders were dismayed by the company's poor performance.
  • I was dismayed when I found out my favorite restaurant closed down.
  • She was totally dismayed when she saw her ex with someone new.
  • The artist was dismayed when he realized he had run out of paint in the middle of his masterpiece.

noun a feeling of anxiety or worry

verb to make someone feel anxious or worried

  • The disquiet among the shareholders was palpable during the annual meeting.
  • There's a lot of disquiet among the team about the upcoming restructuring.
  • I can sense some serious disquiet in the air, something's definitely up.
  • The disquiet in her heart was like a storm brewing on the horizon.

adjective causing anxiety or uneasiness

  • The disquieting news of the pandemic's resurgence has caused widespread concern among the population.
  • I find it disquieting how quiet it is in this neighborhood at night.
  • The horror movie was so disquieting, it gave me the creeps.
  • The disquieting feeling of uncertainty hung heavy in the air as they awaited the election results.

adjective feeling or showing distrust; suspicious

  • The board members were distrustful of the new CEO's intentions.
  • She's always been distrustful of strangers.
  • I don't trust him, he's super distrustful.
  • The dark clouds looming overhead made the atmosphere feel distrustful.

verb to make someone feel unsteady or confused

adjective having a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance

  • After spinning around in circles, I felt incredibly dizzy and had to sit down.
  • I went on that roller coaster and now I feel so dizzy!
  • I drank too much last night and now I'm feeling totally dizzy.
  • The news of his promotion left me feeling dizzy with excitement.

adjective expressing sorrow; mournful

adverb in a sorrowful or mournful manner

  • The doleful music filled the concert hall, evoking a sense of melancholy among the audience.
  • She looked doleful as she sat alone at the party, sipping her drink quietly.
  • After watching that doleful movie, I was in a real funk for the rest of the day.
  • The doleful clouds hung low in the sky, as if mourning the loss of the sun.

adjective Dour is an adjective that describes someone who is stern, gloomy, or severe in manner or appearance.

  • The professor had a dour expression as he graded the final exams.
  • She always has a dour look on her face when she's in a bad mood.
  • Why are you so dour all the time? Lighten up a bit!
  • The storm clouds gathered overhead, casting a dour shadow over the town.

noun a feeling of intense fear or apprehension

verb to anticipate with great apprehension or fear

  • The feeling of dread washed over her as she realized she had forgotten her presentation materials.
  • I always feel a sense of dread before going to the dentist.
  • I have such dread about this exam tomorrow, I didn't study at all.
  • The dread of failure loomed over him like a dark cloud, making it hard to focus on anything else.

noun a feeling of fear or unease

  • The eeriness of the abandoned house was unsettling to the visitors.
  • There was a creepy eeriness to the old cemetery at night.
  • The eeriness of that place gave me the heebie-jeebies.
  • The eeriness of his gaze made her feel like she was being watched by a ghost.

adjective a feeling or state of great joy or pride

  • After receiving the prestigious award, she was elated beyond words.
  • I was so elated when I found out I got the job!
  • I was absolutely buzzing, feeling so elated about the news.
  • His heart danced with an elated joy as he watched his daughter graduate.

noun a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness

adjective embarrassing

  • The speaker felt a deep sense of embarrassment when he realized he had mispronounced a key word during the presentation.
  • She turned bright red with embarrassment when she tripped and spilled her drink at the party.
  • I was so embarrassed when I accidentally sent that text to the wrong person, it was cringeworthy.
  • The company's scandal caused a wave of embarrassment among its employees and shareholders.

verb to remove the contents of something

adjective describing a space or container that has nothing in it

  • The room was completely empty when we arrived.
  • There's nothing in the fridge, it's empty.
  • I'm feeling so empty after that breakup.
  • His promises turned out to be empty words.

verb to fill with love or fascination

  • She found herself quite enamored with the idea of studying abroad.
  • He's totally enamored with that new video game.
  • I'm so enamored with this new band, I can't stop listening to their music.
  • The artist was enamored with the colors of the sunset, inspiring her next masterpiece.

adjective Enamored is an adjective that describes a feeling of being filled with love or admiration for someone or something.

  • The artist was enamored with the beauty of the landscape.
  • I'm totally enamored with this new TV show, I can't stop watching it.
  • She's so enamored with him, it's like she's got hearts in her eyes.
  • The CEO was enamored with the idea of expanding into new markets.

noun a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism

  • The enmity between the two countries has lasted for decades.
  • There's a lot of enmity between those two families.
  • I can feel the enmity in the air whenever they're in the same room.
  • The enmity between them was like a dark cloud hanging over their relationship.

noun a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction arising from a lack of occupation or excitement

  • The constant ennui of the long winter months can be quite challenging for some individuals.
  • I'm feeling so bored and tired of this ennui, let's do something fun!
  • I can't stand this ennui anymore, it's driving me crazy!
  • His ennui was like a heavy weight on his shoulders, dragging him down every day.

verb to fill with anger or rage

  • The controversial decision enrage many members of the community.
  • Her rude comments really enrage me.
  • That movie enrage me so much, I had to walk out.
  • The injustice of the situation enrage a fire within me.

adjective filled with wonder and delight, as if by magic or a spell

  • The audience was entranced by the pianist's flawless performance.
  • I was completely entranced by that movie, it was so good!
  • I was totally entranced by his new mixtape, it's fire!
  • She was entranced by the idea of traveling the world and experiencing new cultures.

noun a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck

verb to desire to have a quality, possession, or other attribute belonging to someone else

  • She couldn't help but feel a twinge of envy towards her colleague's promotion.
  • I can't help but envy her new car, it's so nice!
  • I lowkey envy his style, it's so on point.
  • The grass is always greener on the other side, envy clouds our judgment.

adjective describing a feeling of great happiness or excitement

  • The pianist felt euphoric after receiving a standing ovation from the audience.
  • I was feeling absolutely euphoric after finding out I got accepted into my dream school.
  • I was on cloud nine, feeling euphoric after winning the championship game.
  • The artist's brush strokes danced on the canvas, creating a euphoric masterpiece.

noun the action of elevating someone in rank, power, or character

  • The choir's performance was met with great exaltation from the audience.
  • She danced with such exaltation at the party last night.
  • Winning the championship brought a whole new level of exaltation to the team.
  • The artist's painting captured a sense of exaltation in nature.

verb to irritate or provoke someone to a high degree; to make someone very angry or frustrated

  • Her constant complaints about the project deadlines began to exasperate the team members.
  • I know his jokes can exasperate you sometimes, but try to take them lightly.
  • Stop being so annoying, you're really exasperating me!
  • The never-ending traffic jam seemed to exasperate time itself, dragging the day on endlessly.

adjective showing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance

  • The teacher was exasperated with the students' lack of effort in completing the assignment.
  • I could tell he was exasperated by the way he sighed and rolled his eyes.
  • She was so exasperated with her boss that she almost walked out of the meeting.
  • The constant noise from the construction site exasperated her like nails on a chalkboard.

noun a feeling of intense irritation or annoyance

  • Her constant lateness caused a feeling of exasperation among her colleagues.
  • I could sense his exasperation when he had to explain the same thing for the third time.
  • I could tell by the way she rolled her eyes that she was feeling major exasperation.
  • The overflowing sink was a visual representation of his growing exasperation with the plumbing issues.

noun a feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation

  • The exhilaration of reaching the mountain peak was a feeling unlike any other.
  • Riding the roller coaster brought a rush of exhilaration that I can't get enough of.
  • That concert was lit, I was feeling so much exhilaration the whole time!
  • The exhilaration of starting a new chapter in life is like a breath of fresh air.

adjective showing a lack of courage or determination; timid or fearful

  • It is important for leaders to be courageous and not give in to the fears of the faint-hearted.
  • Don't be faint-hearted, go ahead and give it a try!
  • Real winners don't hang out with the faint-hearted.
  • His determination was like a beacon of light in a sea of faint-heartedness.

adjective having or displaying a passionate intensity

  • She expressed her fervent support for the new policy during the meeting.
  • I could see the fervent passion in his eyes when he talked about his favorite hobby.
  • The fans were absolutely fervent about their favorite sports team winning the championship.
  • The artist's fervent brush strokes brought the painting to life.

adjective describing someone who is extremely angry or frustrated

preposition used as part of a phrase to convey the state of being extremely angry or frustrated

  • The manager was fit to be tied when he found out about the accounting error.
  • She was fit to be tied when she saw the mess her kids had made in the living room.
  • My brother was fit to be tied when he lost his favorite hat.
  • The artist was fit to be tied with excitement when his painting was chosen for the gallery exhibition.

adjective lasting for a very short time; transient

  • The opportunity to work with such a prestigious company was fleeting.
  • I caught a fleeting glimpse of the celebrity as they walked by.
  • My chance to win the game was just a fleeting moment.
  • The feeling of happiness was fleeting, like a passing cloud in the sky.

noun a feeling or emotion of liking or affection towards someone or something

  • She expressed her fondness for classical music during the interview.
  • I can tell by the way he talks about her that he has a real fondness for her.
  • I've got a real fondness for that new coffee shop down the street.
  • His fondness for adventure is like a flame that never goes out.

noun a feeling that something bad will happen; a premonition

adjective implying that something bad is going to happen

  • The dark clouds overhead gave a sense of foreboding to the travelers.
  • I have a bad feeling about this, like a sense of foreboding.
  • I can't shake this creepy vibe, it's like a foreboding feeling in the air.
  • The eerie silence in the room was a foreboding of the impending storm.

adjective Frenzied is an adjective that describes something as frantic, wild, or out of control.

  • The frenzied crowd rushed towards the stage as soon as the concert began.
  • The frenzied shoppers were all trying to grab the last item on sale.
  • The party was so frenzied, it was lit!
  • His mind was in a frenzied state as he tried to juggle multiple tasks at once.

noun a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior

  • The stock market was in a frenzy as investors scrambled to buy and sell shares.
  • The crowd went into a frenzy when their favorite band took the stage.
  • The party was lit, everyone was in a frenzy dancing and having a great time.
  • Her mind was in a frenzy trying to juggle work, family, and personal commitments.

verb past tense of the verb 'frighten', which means to make someone afraid or anxious

adjective feeling fear or anxiety

  • The frightened child clung to her mother during the thunderstorm.
  • I was so frightened when I heard a noise in the middle of the night.
  • She was totally spooked and frightened by the horror movie.
  • The thought of public speaking always leaves me feeling frightened.

adjective causing fear or dread; terrifying

  • The storm outside was frightful, with thunder and lightning crashing all around.
  • I watched a frightful movie last night and couldn't sleep afterwards.
  • That haunted house is so frightful, it gives me the creeps.
  • The thought of failing the exam was frightful, but I studied hard and passed with flying colors.

noun a sudden intense feeling of fear

  • The sudden noise caused a great fright among the attendees.
  • I nearly jumped out of my skin from the fright!
  • That horror movie gave me a major fright last night.
  • The thought of failing the exam filled her with fright.

adjective Feeling or expressing distress and annoyance, especially because of inability to change or achieve something.

  • The team was frustrated with the lack of progress on the project.
  • I'm so frustrated with this traffic!
  • I'm feeling hella frustrated right now.
  • She felt like hitting a brick wall when she couldn't solve the problem, so frustrated.

noun a feeling of dissatisfaction, often accompanied by anxiety or depression, resulting from unfulfilled needs or unresolved problems

  • The employee expressed his frustration with the lack of communication within the team.
  • I can sense your frustration with the situation, but we'll figure it out together.
  • I'm so over this project, it's causing me major frustration.
  • Her mind was a tangled web of frustration, unable to find a way out.

noun intense and often uncontrollable anger or rage

  • The king's fury was evident as he addressed the court.
  • She was filled with fury when she found out what had happened.
  • I could see the fury in his eyes when he realized he had been tricked.
  • The storm raged with the fury of a thousand angry gods.

noun a feeling of joy or pleasure

  • The bride and groom danced with gladness at their wedding reception.
  • I couldn't contain my gladness when I found out I got the job.
  • My heart was full of gladness when I saw my favorite band in concert.
  • The sun shone with gladness on the happy couple's outdoor ceremony.

adjective showing exuberant delight or joy; elated

  • The children's gleeful laughter filled the air as they played in the park.
  • She had a gleeful expression on her face when she opened the gift.
  • I was so gleeful when I found out I aced the test!
  • His eyes sparkled with gleeful anticipation as he unwrapped the mysterious package.

noun a feeling of self-satisfaction or pleasure, often over someone else's misfortune

verb to dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure

  • It is considered inappropriate to gloat about one's accomplishments in a professional setting.
  • She couldn't help but gloat about winning the competition to her friends.
  • He's always gloating about how much money he makes.
  • The sun seemed to gloat as it shone brightly on the successful harvest.

noun a person who has been found guilty of a crime and is therefore responsible for it

adjective feeling or showing guilt; responsible for a crime or offense

  • The jury found the defendant guilty of all charges.
  • I can't believe he admitted he was guilty.
  • She's totally guilty of stealing my snacks.
  • His guilty conscience kept him up at night.

noun a state of well-being and contentment

adjective happy

  • The pursuit of happiness is considered a fundamental human right.
  • Finding happiness in the little things can make a big difference in your day.
  • I'm just chasing that happiness vibe, you know what I mean?
  • Happiness is like a warm ray of sunshine on a cloudy day, brightening everything around it.

adjective feeling or showing a lack of power or ability; unable to help oneself; powerless

  • The helpless child was found wandering the streets alone.
  • I felt so helpless when my car broke down on the side of the road.
  • I was totally helpless when my phone died and I couldn't call for a ride.
  • She felt like a helpless bystander as the argument escalated.

noun a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen

verb want something to happen or be the case

  • I have high hopes that the new project will be successful.
  • I hope everything works out for you in the end.
  • I hope you crush it on your presentation tomorrow!
  • Even in the darkest times, hope can be a guiding light.

verb to cause someone to feel ashamed or embarrassed

adjective feeling ashamed or embarrassed

  • She felt humiliated by the public criticism of her work.
  • He was humiliated when his friends made fun of him in front of everyone.
  • She was totally humiliated when she tripped and fell in front of her crush.
  • The defeat in the championship game left the team feeling humiliated and defeated.

adjective Hysterical is an adjective that describes someone who is uncontrollably emotional or out of control with laughter, fear, or another strong emotion.

  • The speaker's hysterical outburst during the debate was unprofessional.
  • She was absolutely hysterical when she found out she won the lottery.
  • My friend's reaction to the prank was so hysterical, we couldn't stop laughing.
  • The rumors spreading about the celebrity were so hysterical, it was hard to separate fact from fiction.

adjective feeling or expressing anger or outrage

  • The board members were incensed by the lack of transparency in the company's financial reports.
  • I was absolutely incensed when I found out my roommate had eaten my leftovers without asking.
  • My dad was totally incensed when he saw the mess we left in the living room.
  • Her words incensed him like a fire that couldn't be extinguished.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'indefinable' describes something that cannot be defined or described

  • The concept of beauty is often considered indefinable and subjective.
  • I can't quite put my finger on it, but there's something indefinable about her charm.
  • There's this indefinable vibe at the party that makes it so much fun.
  • The artist's use of color creates an indefinable sense of movement in the painting.

adjective describing something that cannot be expressed in words

  • The beauty of the sunset was truly inexpressible.
  • I can't even put into words how amazing that movie was.
  • That concert was lit, like, totally inexpressible!
  • The love she felt for him was so deep and intense, it was inexpressible.

adjective not able to be extinguished or put out

  • The scientist discovered an inextinguishable flame that could burn indefinitely.
  • Her passion for art is inextinguishable; she paints every day without fail.
  • His love for her was inextinguishable; he couldn't stop thinking about her.
  • The memory of her laughter was like an inextinguishable light in his heart.

verb to be inspired with an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something

  • She was infatuated with the idea of becoming a doctor since she was a child.
  • He's infatuated with that new video game and can't stop playing it.
  • I'm totally infatuated with this new band - their music is amazing!
  • The artist was infatuated with the colors of the sunset, using them as inspiration for her painting.

adjective feeling or showing an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something

  • She became infatuated with the idea of studying abroad at a prestigious university.
  • He's been infatuated with her ever since they first met at the party.
  • I can't believe how infatuated he is with that new video game.
  • The artist was infatuated with the color blue, using it in every one of his paintings.

noun an intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something

  • Her infatuation with classical music led her to study music theory in depth.
  • I think his infatuation with that girl is getting out of hand.
  • She's totally infatuated with him, it's kind of cute.
  • His infatuation with power blinded him to the consequences of his actions.

adjective superlative form of 'inner', meaning situated furthest inside or closest to the center

adverb in a manner that is most deep or intimate

  • She kept her deepest and inmost thoughts to herself.
  • I trust you with my inmost secrets.
  • I feel like we're really connecting on an inmost level.
  • The inmost chamber of his heart held a special place for her.

noun the quality of being insubstantial; lack of substance or solidity

  • The insubstantiality of the evidence presented led to the case being dismissed.
  • I can't believe the insubstantiality of his excuse for being late.
  • Her argument had so much insubstantiality, it was like she was talking nonsense.
  • The insubstantiality of his promises left her feeling uncertain about their future.

adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb by indicating the degree or intensity of the action or quality

  • The scientists were intensely focused on their research project.
  • She stared intensely at her phone, waiting for a text message.
  • He was intensely into the new video game, playing for hours on end.
  • The tension in the room was so thick, you could feel it intensely.

noun The quality or state of being intense; extreme degree of strength, force, energy, or feeling.

  • The intensity of the storm caused widespread damage to the area.
  • The intensity of her workout was impressive.
  • The intensity of the party last night was off the charts!
  • The intensity of his emotions was like a raging fire within him.

adverb towards the inside; internally

  • She inwardly contemplated the decision before making a final choice.
  • He inwardly groaned when he realized he forgot his keys at home.
  • I inwardly freaked out when I saw my ex at the party.
  • The artist's creativity flowed inwardly, resulting in a masterpiece.

adjective feeling or characterized by great anger

  • The customer became irate when her order was delayed for a second time.
  • My mom was irate when she found out I forgot to do my chores.
  • I was so irate when my phone died in the middle of an important call.
  • The storm clouds grew dark and irate, ready to unleash their fury.

adjective describing someone who is easily annoyed or provoked to anger

  • The patient's irritable behavior may be a sign of an underlying medical condition.
  • She's always so irritable in the mornings before she's had her coffee.
  • Don't talk to him right now, he's in a really irritable mood.
  • The constant noise outside was like an irritable itch that she couldn't scratch.

adjective feeling or showing annoyance or anger

  • The constant noise from the construction site irritated the residents in the neighborhood.
  • I'm so irritated that my favorite show got canceled.
  • She was totally irritated when her phone died in the middle of the conversation.
  • His arrogant attitude always irritated me like a splinter under my skin.

adjective feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages

  • She couldn't help but feel jealous of her colleague's promotion.
  • I'm so jealous of your new car, it's amazing!
  • I'm totally jelly of her outfit, it's so on point.
  • His success made her green with envy, feeling jealous of what he had achieved.

adverb An adverb is a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. In this case, 'joyfully' is an adverb describing how something is done with joy.

  • The children joyfully sang carols during the holiday concert.
  • She joyfully accepted the job offer and celebrated with her friends.
  • We were all joyfully vibing at the party last night.
  • Her heart danced joyfully as she watched the sunrise over the ocean.

noun a state of lacking joy or happiness

  • The pervasive joylessness of the office environment was palpable to all who entered.
  • There's a sense of joylessness hanging over the party, nobody seems to be having a good time.
  • The joylessness of the situation was a real buzzkill.
  • Her heart felt heavy with the weight of joylessness that seemed to surround her.

adjective expressing great happiness and triumph

  • The team was jubilant after winning the championship.
  • We were all jubilant when we found out we passed the exam.
  • The party was lit, everyone was jubilant.
  • Her heart was jubilant with love and happiness.

noun a feeling of great happiness and triumph

adjective jubilant (showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph)

  • The crowd erupted in jubilation as the team scored the winning goal.
  • There was so much jubilation at the party last night, everyone was dancing and celebrating.
  • We were all in a state of pure jubilation when we found out we passed the exam.
  • His heart was filled with jubilation as he watched his children play happily in the yard.

noun the act of lamenting or expressing sorrow

  • The lamentation of the people could be heard throughout the town.
  • There was so much lamentation at the funeral, it was hard to keep from crying.
  • I'm so over all the lamentation about the situation, let's just move on.
  • His music was a lamentation of lost love and heartache.

noun a state of physical or mental weariness; lack of energy

  • The patient's lassitude was a symptom of their underlying medical condition.
  • After a long day at work, I was overcome with lassitude and just wanted to relax on the couch.
  • I can't shake off this feeling of lassitude today, I think I need a pick-me-up.
  • The team's lassitude in the second half of the game cost them the victory.

verb to stay in a place longer than necessary, typically because of a reluctance to leave

  • The scent of the flowers seemed to linger in the air long after they had been picked.
  • I told him to hurry up, but he just likes to linger around and take his time.
  • Let's linger at the park for a bit before heading home.
  • The memories of her childhood would always linger in the back of her mind.

adjective reluctant or unwilling

adverb in a reluctant or unwilling manner

  • She was loath to admit that she had made a mistake.
  • I'm loath to go to that party, it's always so boring.
  • I'm totally loath to do my homework tonight.
  • His heart was loath to let go of the memories they shared.

noun a feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred

  • She could not hide her sense of loathing towards the unethical practices of the company.
  • I can't stand the sight of him, pure loathing.
  • I have a serious case of loathing for that movie, it was terrible.
  • The dark clouds of loathing hung heavy over the city as tensions rose.

noun a state of being alone or solitary, usually resulting in feelings of sadness or isolation

  • Loneliness can have a negative impact on one's mental health.
  • Feeling lonely sucks, doesn't it?
  • I hate being in a loner mood.
  • In a crowd full of people, she still felt the weight of loneliness on her shoulders.

adjective describes a feeling of sadness or isolation when alone

  • The elderly woman felt lonely in her big house after her children moved away.
  • I always feel lonely when my friends are busy and I have nothing to do.
  • I hate being the third wheel, it's so lonely.
  • The abandoned house stood lonely on top of the hill, covered in vines and memories.

adjective feeling or showing a depressing emotion of being alone or lonely

  • She felt lonesome in the vast library, surrounded by books but without anyone to talk to.
  • I always feel a bit lonesome when my best friend is out of town.
  • After the breakup, he was feeling really lonesome and down.
  • The old house stood lonesome on the hill, abandoned and forgotten by its owners.

noun a person's facial expression showing sadness or disappointment

adjective having a face that appears sad or disappointed

  • She couldn't hide her long face when she received the disappointing news.
  • I could tell by his long face that he wasn't happy with the outcome.
  • Don't make that long face, things will get better soon.
  • His long face spoke volumes about his inner turmoil.

noun a person who appears sad or disappointed

adjective describing someone who appears sad or disappointed

  • The long-faced gentleman stood quietly in the corner of the room.
  • She always looks so long-faced when she's upset.
  • Why are you so long-faced today? Cheer up!
  • The team was long-faced after losing the championship game.

adverb for a long time in the past

conjunction used to indicate that something happened a long time ago

  • It has long since been established that the earth revolves around the sun.
  • We should have left long since, the party is boring.
  • I should have ghosted that guy long since, he's so annoying.
  • The memories of our childhood have long since faded into the past.

verb an action word that expresses a state of being or an occurrence, in this case, 'loved' is the past tense of the verb 'love'

  • She was deeply loved by her family and friends for her kind nature.
  • I've always loved spending time with you, you're so much fun.
  • I loved that concert, it was lit!
  • His words were like a warm embrace, a reminder of how much he was loved.

adjective describing a lack of love or affection

  • The couple's loveless marriage eventually led to a divorce.
  • Their relationship felt so loveless, like they were just going through the motions.
  • Their connection was totally loveless, it was like they were roommates instead of partners.
  • The barren desert landscape seemed loveless, devoid of any signs of life or growth.
  • The lovesick poet expressed his emotions through beautifully crafted sonnets.
  • She's been feeling lovesick ever since her crush started dating someone else.
  • My friend is totally lovesick over that new guy she met at the party.
  • The abandoned puppy looked up at me with lovesick eyes, longing for a new home.

adjective looking or sounding sad and dismal

  • The funeral procession had a lugubrious atmosphere, with mourners dressed in black and weeping quietly.
  • The movie we watched last night was so lugubrious, it made me feel sad and gloomy.
  • I can't stand listening to that lugubrious music, it's such a downer.
  • The abandoned house had a lugubrious look to it, with broken windows and overgrown weeds in the yard.

adjective causing irritation or annoyance

  • The maddening noise coming from the construction site has been disrupting our work for weeks.
  • It's so maddening when my phone keeps freezing up on me.
  • Dealing with slow internet is absolutely maddening.
  • The maddening feeling of being stuck in traffic with no end in sight.

verb to change from a solid to a liquid state through heat

adverb in a way that causes something to disappear or dissipate gradually

  • As the sun rose higher in the sky, the snow began to melt away.
  • I left my ice cream out in the sun and watched it melt away.
  • I was so stressed, but after a good workout, all my worries just melted away.
  • His harsh words seemed to melt away as soon as he apologized.

noun a state of joyful and lively activity or celebration

  • The annual gala was filled with merriment as guests enjoyed the live music and delicious food.
  • We're going to have a lot of merriment at the party tonight, so make sure to come!
  • Let's head to the beach for some merriment and relaxation.
  • Despite the challenges we faced, there was a sense of merriment in the air as we worked together to overcome them.

adjective a feeling of being slightly annoyed or offended

  • She was quite miffed when she found out her proposal was rejected.
  • I could tell he was miffed when he didn't get the promotion he wanted.
  • She was totally miffed about not being invited to the party.
  • His ego was miffed after losing the game.

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  • The play was filled with moments of mirth, bringing joy to the audience.
  • We shared a lot of mirth and laughter at the party last night.
  • The comedian's jokes always bring mirth to the crowd.
  • Her eyes sparkled with mirth as she recounted the funny story.

noun a person who is gloomy or dejected

verb to be dejected or listless in thought or manner

  • After receiving the bad news, he retreated to his room to mope for hours.
  • Stop moping around and do something productive with your time.
  • She's been moping about her breakup for weeks now.
  • Don't mope over spilled milk, just clean it up and move on.

adjective feeling or expressing great embarrassment or shame

  • She was absolutely mortified when she realized she had forgotten her lines during the play.
  • I was so mortified when I tripped and spilled my drink all over myself at the party.
  • I was mortified when I accidentally liked my crush's old Instagram photo.
  • The team was mortified when they lost the championship game in the final seconds.

adjective expressing or suggesting sorrow or grief

  • The mournful music played by the orchestra brought tears to the audience's eyes.
  • She wore a mournful expression all day after hearing the bad news.
  • The movie was so sad, I was feeling pretty mournful afterwards.
  • The old abandoned house had a mournful look about it, as if it held secrets of the past.

noun a frame on which cloth is stretched for drying or finishing

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

  • The investors were on tenterhooks waiting for the quarterly financial report.
  • I'm on tenterhooks waiting to hear back about my job application.
  • I was on tenterhooks waiting for my crush to text me back.
  • The whole town was on tenterhooks as they awaited the results of the election.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun, in this case, 'panic-stricken' describes a state of extreme fear or anxiety.

  • The crowd became panic-stricken when they heard the loud noise.
  • I was panic-stricken when I realized I left my phone at home.
  • She was totally panic-stricken when she saw the spider in her room.
  • His mind was panic-stricken with worry about the upcoming exam.

adjective feeling or showing irritation or annoyance

  • She was quite peeved when she found out about the mistake in the report.
  • I could tell he was peeved when he slammed the door on his way out.
  • She was totally peeved that her favorite show got canceled.
  • The dark clouds looming overhead seemed to reflect her peeved mood.

noun a state of being lost in thought; deep sadness or melancholy

  • Her pensiveness was evident as she sat quietly, lost in deep thought.
  • I could tell by his pensiveness that something was bothering him.
  • She had that look of pensiveness about her, like she was in her own little world.
  • The painting captured a sense of pensiveness, with its dark colors and lonely figure.

noun lack of pity or compassion; mercilessness

  • The judge's pitilessness towards the defendant was evident in his harsh sentencing.
  • She showed no pitilessness when firing her employee for repeated mistakes.
  • The boss's pitilessness is what makes him such a tough cookie to work for.
  • The storm raged on with a pitilessness that seemed almost personal.

noun the feeling of sorrow and compassion for the suffering or misfortune of others

verb to feel sorrow or compassion for someone's suffering or misfortune

  • It is a pity that such a talented individual did not receive the recognition they deserved.
  • I can't help but feel pity for the stray cat wandering around the neighborhood.
  • I have no pity for someone who constantly makes bad decisions.
  • His heart was filled with pity as he watched the old man struggle to carry his groceries.

noun a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment

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  • It is always a pleasure to attend such well-organized events.
  • I get so much pleasure from spending time with my friends.
  • It's a real pleasure to hang out with you, dude.
  • The pleasure of reading a good book is like escaping into another world.

adjective describing something or someone that lacks pleasure or enjoyment

  • The task was so mundane and pleasureless that it felt like a chore.
  • I find watching paint dry to be quite pleasureless.
  • This party is so pleasureless, let's bounce and find something more fun to do.
  • Living a pleasureless life is like living in a black and white world without any color.

noun the quality of evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

adjective poignant

  • The poignancy of the novel's ending left readers in tears.
  • The poignancy of that scene really got to me.
  • The poignancy of the situation hit me right in the feels.
  • The poignancy of her words cut through the silence like a knife.

noun a feeling of deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired

verb to be especially proud of (a particular quality or skill)

  • She felt a sense of pride when she received the award for her academic achievements.
  • I take pride in my cooking skills and love to show them off to my friends.
  • His new car is his pride and joy, he loves showing it off to everyone.
  • The team's victory filled them with pride, knowing they had worked hard to achieve it.

adjective feeling or causing uneasiness or doubt; queasy or nauseous

  • After eating the seafood, she started feeling qualmish and had to excuse herself from the table.
  • I always feel a bit qualmish after a long car ride.
  • I can't eat that pizza, it makes me feel super qualmish.
  • The thought of public speaking always makes me feel qualmish.

noun a person who feels queasy

adjective a feeling of nausea or uneasiness

  • She felt queasy after eating the spoiled food.
  • I always get queasy when I ride roller coasters.
  • The movie was so scary, it made me feel hella queasy.
  • The thought of public speaking makes me queasy with nerves.

noun violent, uncontrollable anger

verb to feel or express intense anger

  • The public's rage over the government's decision was evident in the protests.
  • She was filled with rage when she found out her phone was missing.
  • I was so raging when I heard the news about the concert being canceled.
  • The storm raged outside, matching the turmoil of emotions inside her.

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  • The political debate was filled with rancor as both sides refused to compromise.
  • There's so much rancor between those two, it's hard to imagine them ever getting along.
  • I can't stand the rancor between those two, it's so unnecessary.
  • The rancor in the air was palpable, creating a tense atmosphere.

verb to cause annoyance or resentment

  • The criticism from her colleagues continued to rankle her.
  • It really rankles me when people don't clean up after themselves.
  • That comment really rankled me, dude.
  • The memory of his betrayal still rankles in her heart.

noun the act of taking someone away by force; abduction

  • The artist's masterpiece was met with widespread ravishment by art critics.
  • I was in a state of complete ravishment when I tasted the delicious dessert.
  • The new movie had me in total ravishment - it was so good!
  • The beauty of the sunset filled her with a sense of ravishment.

adjective feeling or showing regret

  • She felt regretful for not attending the important meeting.
  • He was so regretful about missing the concert last night.
  • I'm totally regretful for not saving enough money for the trip.
  • The decision to sell the house was regretful in the long run.

verb to feel disgust or shock; to rebel against authority or control

  • The citizens revolted against the government's decision to raise taxes.
  • I was revolted by the sight of that disgusting food.
  • She was totally revolted by his rude behavior.
  • The idea of working in a cubicle revolted her adventurous spirit.

noun a strong feeling of disgust or horror

adjective causing or characterized by strong disgust or horror

  • The graphic images in the documentary caused a strong feeling of revulsion among the viewers.
  • I can't stand the sight of spiders, they give me the creeps.
  • That movie was so gross, it made me want to hurl.
  • The idea of eating snails fills me with revulsion.

noun a person with romantic beliefs or attitudes

adjective relating to or characteristic of being in love or love

  • The couple enjoyed a romantic dinner by candlelight.
  • They went on a really romantic date last night.
  • Their relationship is so cute and romantic.
  • The sunset painted a romantic picture in the sky.

adjective expressing sorrow or regret in a slightly humorous way

  • She gave him a rueful smile as she realized her mistake.
  • He let out a rueful chuckle when he saw the mess he had made.
  • I felt pretty rueful after failing my driving test for the third time.
  • The old man looked at the ruins of his former home with a rueful heart.

verb to be filled with intense but unexpressed anger

adjective intensely angry or resentful

  • The CEO was seething with anger after the company's quarterly earnings report was released.
  • My mom was seething when she found out I had failed my math test.
  • I could see him seething with rage when he found out his ex had moved on.
  • The volcano was seething with molten lava ready to erupt at any moment.

noun a feeling of sorrow for oneself, especially due to a sense of being undeserving of misfortune

  • Indulging in self-pity is not conducive to personal growth.
  • Stop wallowing in self-pity and do something about your situation.
  • Don't be a self-pity party, get up and make things happen.
  • Self-pity is like a dark cloud that hovers over your mind, blocking out the sun.

noun the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled

  • The peaceful garden exuded an air of serenity that calmed the visitors.
  • I always feel a sense of serenity when I'm by the ocean.
  • Chilling by the lake gives me ultimate serenity vibes.
  • Her voice was like a soothing balm, bringing serenity to the chaotic situation.

noun a painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behavior

verb to cause to feel shame; to disgrace or humiliate

adjective feeling or expressing shame

adverb shamefully

  • It is a shame that such unethical behavior is tolerated in the workplace.
  • It's a shame you couldn't make it to the party last night.
  • That outfit is a total shame, you should change before we go out.
  • The abandoned house stood as a silent shame of the town's neglect.

verb to cause someone to feel ashamed or embarrassed

  • She felt shamed by her actions and vowed to do better in the future.
  • He was shamed by his friends for not knowing how to cook a simple meal.
  • She was totally shamed by her crush at the party last night.
  • The team's loss shamed the entire city and left fans feeling disheartened.

noun a trembling or quivering movement

verb to shake slightly because of cold, fear, or excitement

  • The cold wind made her shiver as she walked home from work.
  • I always shiver when I watch scary movies.
  • That horror movie had me shivering in my boots!
  • The thought of public speaking makes me shiver with fear.

adjective The word 'sick' in this context is an adjective describing a feeling of being unwell or tired of something.

preposition The word 'of' in this context is a preposition indicating a relationship between 'sick' and what one is tired of.

  • I am sick of the constant delays in this project.
  • I'm so sick of all this drama at work.
  • I'm totally sick of this same old routine every day.
  • I am sick of feeling like I'm always the one doing all the work.

noun a period of time in the early hours of the morning, typically between midnight and dawn

  • The meeting went on into the small hours of the morning as they tried to reach a consensus.
  • We stayed up chatting into the small hours last night.
  • Let's sneak out and hit up that 24-hour diner in the small hours.
  • In the small hours of the night, his mind raced with thoughts of the future.

verb past participle of the verb 'smite', meaning to strike or hit with a powerful blow

adjective affected by a strong feeling of love or affection

  • She was completely smitten with the charming young man she met at the ball.
  • I can tell by the way she looks at him that she's totally smitten.
  • They're so cute together, she's totally smitten!
  • The artist was smitten by the beauty of the sunset, inspiring him to create a masterpiece.

adjective soaked with liquid or moisture; saturated

  • The sodden ground made it difficult to walk through the park.
  • I had to change my socks after walking through the sodden grass.
  • I can't believe my shoes got so sodden in the rain!
  • Her sodden mood matched the dreary weather outside.

adjective having a dark or dull color; gloomy or somber in mood or tone

  • The funeral was a sombre affair, with everyone dressed in black and speaking in hushed tones.
  • After receiving the bad news, the mood in the room became sombre as everyone processed the information.
  • The atmosphere at the party was so sombre, it was like a real downer, man.
  • The sombre clouds overhead matched my mood as I walked home alone.

noun a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune

  • The news of her passing brought great sorrow to all who knew her.
  • I felt a deep sense of sorrow after hearing about the accident.
  • I was totally bummed out by the news, it brought so much sorrow.
  • His heart was heavy with sorrow, like a weight dragging him down.

adjective expressing or showing sadness or grief

  • The news of the tragedy left the entire community feeling sorrowful.
  • She looked sorrowful as she recounted the events of the day.
  • I felt so down and sorrowful after hearing about the accident.
  • The empty house stood in silence, its windows reflecting a sorrowful mood.

noun a feeling of resentment or ill will, typically towards someone or something

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  • She continued to work hard despite the obstacles in her way, refusing to be deterred by spiteful comments.
  • He decided to go to the party just to show his ex-girlfriend he was doing fine, out of spite.
  • I'll post a selfie with my new car just to spite my haters.
  • The dark clouds loomed over the city, casting a sense of spite upon the bustling streets.

verb to reject with disdain or contempt

  • Despite his best efforts, he was ultimately spurned by the prestigious university.
  • He got spurned by his crush after asking her out on a date.
  • I can't believe she spurned him like that, what a jerk!
  • The artist's unconventional style was initially spurned by critics but later gained widespread acclaim.

adjective describing someone or something that is moving around in a restless or uneasy way

  • The child was squirming in his seat during the long lecture.
  • Stop being so squirmy and sit still for a minute!
  • The kids were getting all squirmy waiting in line for the rollercoaster.
  • The uncomfortable truth made him feel squirmy inside.

adjective to be angry or agitated

adverb in a state of agitation or excitement

  • The windows in the greenhouse were steamed up from the humidity.
  • I always get steamed up when someone cuts me off in traffic.
  • She was really steamed up about failing her exam.
  • The debate got pretty heated and everyone was steamed up about their opinions.

verb past participle of subdue

adjective having been made less intense, loud, or violent

  • The subdued lighting in the restaurant created a cozy atmosphere.
  • She spoke in a subdued tone so as not to disturb the others.
  • The party was pretty subdued, not much excitement going on.
  • His enthusiasm for the project was subdued after receiving negative feedback.

adjective showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve

  • The sullen expression on her face indicated that she was not in a good mood.
  • He sat in the corner looking sullen and refusing to talk to anyone.
  • She gave me a sullen look before storming off.
  • The dark clouds in the sky cast a sullen shadow over the town.

adjective describing a place or situation that does not receive any sunlight

  • The sunless sky cast a gloomy shadow over the city.
  • I prefer staying indoors on sunless days.
  • Let's skip the beach today, it's looking pretty sunless out there.
  • His heart felt sunless after the breakup.

noun a thing that bears the weight of something or keeps it upright

verb to bear all or part of the weight of; hold up

  • The company provides excellent customer support for any technical issues.
  • I always turn to my best friend for emotional support when I'm feeling down.
  • I've got your back, bro. I'll always support you no matter what.
  • The strong foundation of trust and understanding supports their relationship through tough times.

noun a tear that is shaped like a drop

adjective teardrop-shaped

  • A single teardrop rolled down her cheek as she listened to the heartbreaking news.
  • I could see a teardrop in his eye as he watched the sad movie.
  • She was so moved by the speech that a teardrop fell from her eye.
  • The teardrop-shaped pendant symbolized her everlasting love for him.

verb to cause extreme fear or terror in someone

  • The horror movie was so terrifying that I had to cover my eyes.
  • I'm terrified of spiders, they creep me out so much.
  • That haunted house was absolutely terrifying, I couldn't wait to get out of there.
  • The thought of failing the exam terrifies me more than anything else.

verb present participle form of the verb 'throb', meaning to beat or pulsate with a strong, regular rhythm

adjective describing a sensation that is pulsating or beating rhythmically

  • The patient complained of a throbbing pain in his head.
  • I have this throbbing headache that just won't go away.
  • My head is throbbing like crazy after that party last night.
  • The throbbing beat of the music filled the room, creating a lively atmosphere.

verb to touch or stroke lightly with the fingers or a feather

adjective causing a light, tingling sensation

adverb in a manner that causes light, tingling sensation

  • The comedian's jokes tickled the audience's funny bone.
  • I couldn't help but giggle when my friend tickled me during the movie.
  • She was tickled pink when she received a surprise gift from her crush.
  • The idea of traveling the world tickled her imagination.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

conjunction a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses

  • I am tired of the constant delays in the project timeline.
  • I'm so tired of waiting for this to be over.
  • I'm seriously tired of this nonsense.
  • She was tired of swimming against the current and decided to go with the flow instead.

noun a serious drama typically describing a conflict between the protagonist and a superior force (such as destiny) and having a sorrowful or disastrous conclusion

adjective tragic

  • The play ended in tragedy when the main character met an untimely death.
  • It's such a tragedy that the concert got canceled at the last minute.
  • Losing my phone right before the trip was a total tragedy.
  • The collapse of the company was a tragedy that rippled through the entire industry.

noun a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen

  • The new investors approached the merger with trepidation, unsure of the potential risks involved.
  • I feel a sense of trepidation about starting my new job next week.
  • I was full of trepidation before taking the final exam, but I ended up doing better than I expected.
  • As she walked through the dark forest, a feeling of trepidation crept over her like a cold shiver.

adjective not lessened or diminished; unrelieved

  • The concerns of the public remained unallayed despite the government's reassurances.
  • Her fears were unallayed even after talking to her friends about it.
  • I'm still unallayed about whether I should go to the party or not.
  • The storm of emotions within her remained unallayed as she tried to find peace.

noun a feeling of anxiety or discomfort

  • The uneasiness among investors was palpable as the stock market continued to plummet.
  • I could sense the uneasiness in the room as everyone waited for the test results to be announced.
  • There was a lot of uneasiness going around before the big game, but we pulled through in the end.
  • Her uneasiness was like a dark cloud hanging over her, making it hard for her to enjoy anything.

noun a state of being unhappy or not satisfied

  • The study found a correlation between chronic stress and unhappiness.
  • She couldn't hide her unhappiness after failing the exam.
  • His breakup with her caused a lot of unhappiness.
  • Unhappiness is like a dark cloud that follows him everywhere.

verb to cause someone to feel nervous, afraid, or upset

  • The unexpected noise unnerved the audience during the performance.
  • I don't know why, but that movie really unnerved me.
  • The creepy music in that game totally unnerved me!
  • Her calm demeanor unnerved her opponents during the debate.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'unquelled' describes something that has not been subdued or overcome

  • The protests were unquelled by the presence of law enforcement.
  • Her determination to succeed was unquelled by any setbacks.
  • The party was unquelled, everyone was having a great time.
  • His passion for music was unquelled, even in the face of criticism.

adjective describing something that lacks romance or is not romantic

  • The practical and unromantic approach to solving the issue was met with mixed reactions.
  • I know it's unromantic, but let's just split the bill.
  • I'm not into all that mushy stuff, I'm more of an unromantic type.
  • His unromantic view on love made it difficult for him to maintain relationships.

verb to make someone feel anxious, disturbed, or unsettled

  • The unexpected news seemed to unsettle the investors in the stock market.
  • I don't know why, but his presence always manages to unsettle me.
  • That horror movie really unsettled me, I couldn't sleep properly for days.
  • The sudden change in plans seemed to unsettle her carefully laid out schedule.

noun a feeling of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried

adjective causing annoyance, frustration, or worry

  • The constant delays in the project were a source of vexation for the team.
  • It's really starting to annoy me, all this vexation over such a small issue.
  • I'm so over this vexation, it's driving me crazy.
  • Her constant criticism was like a never-ending vexation on my soul.

noun a feeling of tiredness or fatigue

  • The weariness in her eyes was evident after a long day of meetings.
  • I could see the weariness in his posture as he slumped in his chair.
  • I'm feeling the weariness from staying up too late last night.
  • The weariness of dealing with the same problems day after day was starting to take its toll.

noun the action of crying or shedding tears

adjective showing sorrow or grief through tears

  • The weeping willow tree in the garden added a touch of elegance to the landscape.
  • I saw Sarah weeping in the park after her fight with her boyfriend.
  • After watching that sad movie, I was weeping like a baby.
  • The weeping clouds signaled an impending storm.

adjective having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing

  • As she gazed out the window at the falling leaves, a wistful expression crossed her face.
  • Whenever he listened to that old song, he couldn't help but feel wistful about the good old days.
  • Seeing her ex with someone new made her feel all wistful and nostalgic.
  • The abandoned house stood in the field, its empty windows looking wistful as if longing for the laughter of children.

adjective showing deep sorrow or distress; extremely sad

  • The woebegone expression on her face revealed the depth of her sorrow.
  • He looked so woebegone after his team lost the game.
  • I felt totally woebegone after failing my driving test.
  • The abandoned house had a woebegone appearance, with its broken windows and overgrown yard.

noun a feeling of amazement and admiration caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar

verb desire or be curious to know something

  • I often wonder about the implications of artificial intelligence on society.
  • I wonder if we'll have pizza or pasta for dinner tonight.
  • I wonder what's the tea with that new guy in our class.
  • As I stood on the mountain peak, I couldn't help but wonder about the vastness of the universe.

noun a state or quality of being wonderful; the characteristic of evoking wonder or admiration

  • The wonderfullness of the art exhibit left the attendees in awe.
  • I can't get over the wonderfullness of that movie we watched last night.
  • The wonderfullness of that party was off the charts.
  • The wonderfullness of her personality shines through in everything she does.

adjective feeling or showing concern or anxiety about what may happen

  • She was worried about the potential impact of the new policy on the company's bottom line.
  • I'm worried that I won't be able to finish my homework in time.
  • Don't be worried about what they think, just do you.
  • The dark clouds gathered overhead, like worried thoughts crowding her mind.

verb to enclose or cover something by folding or winding around it

adverb completely or fully involved or absorbed in something

  • She was completely wrapped up in her work, not even noticing the time passing by.
  • He's always wrapped up in his phone, never paying attention to anything else.
  • She's always wrapped up in drama, it's exhausting to be around her.
  • His mind was so wrapped up in worry that he couldn't focus on anything else.

noun a feeling of intense longing for something

adjective having or showing a strong desire or longing

  • The artist's paintings reflect a deep yearning for inner peace and tranquility.
  • She couldn't help but feel a yearning for adventure as she scrolled through travel blogs.
  • I've got a serious yearning for some pizza right now.
  • His yearning for success burned like a fierce flame within him.

noun the state or quality of being frightful; extreme fear or terror

  • The frightfulness of the situation was evident in the eyes of the witnesses.
  • I can't believe the frightfulness of that horror movie we watched last night.
  • The frightfulness of that haunted house was off the charts.
  • The frightfulness of his words sent chills down her spine.

adjective flushed or filled with a liquid, especially in abundance

adverb in a flush or flushed state

  • The diplomat's face was aflush with embarrassment after the incident.
  • She was aflush with excitement when she heard the news.
  • His cheeks were aflush from running in the cold.
  • The room was aflush with color from the vibrant decorations.

verb Past tense form of the verb 'flustrate', meaning to cause someone to feel a combination of flustered and frustrated.

adjective Feeling a combination of flustered and frustrated; confused or agitated.

  • She became flustrated when the project deadline was moved up.
  • I get so flustrated when I can't find my keys in the morning.
  • My mom was flustrated with me for coming home late again.
  • The puzzle was so difficult that it left me feeling flustrated and defeated.

noun a state of darkness or obscurity

adjective dark, dim, or misty

  • The caliginous atmosphere of the cave made it difficult to see beyond a few feet.
  • I couldn't find my way in the caliginous room without turning on the lights.
  • The party was so caliginous, I could barely see who was there.
  • His mind was in a caliginous state, clouded with confusion and doubt.

noun eye

pronoun someone's

preposition in

  • As the CEO announced the new project plans, you could see a twinkle in his eye, indicating his excitement for the future.
  • When she talked about her upcoming vacation, there was a twinkle in her eye that showed how much she was looking forward to it.
  • I knew he had a crush on her when I saw the twinkle in his eye every time she walked into the room.
  • The artist had a twinkle in his eye as he gazed at the blank canvas, already envisioning the masterpiece he would create.

adjective describing someone or something with a frown or unhappy expression

  • The child had a frowny expression on his face during the entire meeting.
  • She always looks so frowny when she's in a bad mood.
  • Don't be so frowny, cheer up!
  • The dark clouds in the sky created a frowny face as if nature was sad.

noun a person who is excessively or chronically anxious or uneasy

adjective describing someone who is anxious or uneasy

  • The nervous Nellie in the group always double checks everything before making a decision.
  • Don't be such a nervous Nellie, everything will be fine.
  • She's such a nervous Nellie, always worrying about every little thing.
  • Being a nervous Nellie won't help you in this situation, you need to stay calm and focused.

adverb in a forlorn manner; looking pitifully sad and abandoned

  • She stood forlornly at the train station, waiting for a train that would never come.
  • He sat forlornly on the park bench, watching the world go by.
  • I saw her forlornly scrolling through her ex's social media.
  • The old house sat forlornly at the end of the street, abandoned and forgotten.

noun the warmth of the sun in winter

  • The apricity of the sun on the garden was a welcome sight after a long winter.
  • I love sitting in the apricity of the backyard on a warm day.
  • Let's go soak up some apricity at the park.
  • The apricity of her smile warmed his heart.

noun a sensation or perception of touch or of something touching the body

verb to experience an emotion or physical sensation

  • She feels a sense of accomplishment after completing the project.
  • He feels happy when he's with his friends.
  • I feel you, man. That's a tough situation to be in.
  • The weight of her responsibilities feels like a heavy burden on her shoulders.

noun a feeling of excitement or elation typically caused by romantic or delightful experiences

  • The sight of the couple holding hands in the park filled her with kilig.
  • I can't help but feel kilig whenever I see my crush.
  • I was so kilig when he finally asked me out on a date.
  • The movie's romantic ending left me feeling kilig all over.

noun a natural high

  • Engaging in physical exercise can often result in experiencing a natural high due to the release of endorphins.
  • After a long run, I always feel like I'm on a natural high.
  • Dancing at the concert last night gave me such a natural high!
  • Achieving my goals gives me a natural high that no substance can replicate.

noun a feeling of embarrassment or shame

  • His abashment was evident as he struggled to answer the judge's questions.
  • She couldn't hide her abashment when she tripped and spilled her drink at the party.
  • I could see the abashment written all over his face when he got rejected by his crush.
  • The team's loss was a source of abashment for the coach, who had high expectations for them.

noun a feeling of repulsion; disgusted loathing

adjective abhorrent (related adjective)

  • The abhorrence of violence is a common sentiment among civilized societies.
  • I can't stand the abhorrence I feel towards mushrooms, they just gross me out.
  • I have a total abhorrence for that guy, he's just so annoying.
  • The artist's use of dark colors in the painting symbolizes the abhorrence of war.

noun a feeling or state of extreme repugnance or aversion

  • The abhorrency of the crime shocked the entire community.
  • I can't stand the abhorrency of his behavior.
  • The abhorrency of that movie was off the charts.
  • The abhorrency of her words cut deep into his heart.

verb to regard with disgust or hatred; detest

  • The delegation expressed their abhorring of the recent human rights violations.
  • I can't stand watching horror movies, it's just abhorring to me.
  • That new fashion trend is totally abhorring, I would never wear it.
  • Her abhorring of public speaking is like a phobia that she just can't shake off.

verb to detest or hate intensely

  • I abominate the use of violence as a means of resolving conflicts.
  • I absolutely abominate mushrooms on my pizza.
  • I straight up abominate that new song on the radio.
  • She abominates the idea of leaving her hometown for good.

noun spine - the series of bones in the back that protect the spinal cord

verb runs - moves quickly in a particular direction

pronoun someone's - belonging to an unspecified person

preposition up/down - indicating direction

  • As the ghostly figure emerged from the darkness, a chill ran down her spine.
  • When she heard the eerie sound, a shiver ran up his spine.
  • The scary movie gave her the creeps, and a chill ran down his spine.
  • The thought of failing the exam sent a chill down her spine.

noun a dream or a vision

verb to dream or envision something

  • She had an adream about becoming a successful entrepreneur.
  • I adreamed about winning the lottery last night.
  • I adreamt I could fly like a bird in my dream.
  • His adream of a better future kept him going during tough times.

adverb in a dripping or running manner

  • The rain left the leaves adrip with water droplets.
  • I accidentally spilled water on the table and now it's all adrip.
  • The ice cream melted and got all adrip on my hand.
  • Her words left me adrip with emotion.

verb Afeared is also an archaic or dialectal form of the verb 'afraid', meaning to feel fear or apprehension.

adjective Afeared is an archaic or dialectal form of the adjective 'afraid', meaning feeling fear or apprehension.

  • The young girl was afeared of the dark forest ahead.
  • I'm afeared of spiders, they give me the creeps.
  • Don't be afeared to speak up and share your opinion.
  • She was afeared of taking risks and missed out on many opportunities.

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

  • She experienced a feeling of unease as she entered the unfamiliar room.
  • I get a feeling of excitement every time I see my favorite band live.
  • There's just a feeling of chill vibes when hanging out with my friends.
  • After the meditation session, she had a feeling of inner peace and calmness.

adjective showing love or fondness

adverb in a way that shows love or fondness

  • The elderly couple affectionately held hands as they walked through the park.
  • My dog affectionately greets me every time I come home.
  • She affectionately refers to her best friend as her 'ride or die'.
  • The artist affectionately painted the canvas with vibrant colors and bold strokes.

noun a feeling of fear or anxiety about something

adjective feeling fear or anxiety about something

preposition expressing the relationship between a part and a whole

  • I am afraid for the safety of our citizens in the midst of this natural disaster.
  • I'm afraid for my friend who is going through a tough time right now.
  • I'm lowkey afraid for my grades after that difficult exam.
  • I am afraid for the future of our planet if we don't take action against climate change.