Emotions & Feelings

blues C2+

/bluːz/ a mood of melancholy; a melancholic African-American musical genre Meaning Off Sound Off

enchantment C2+

/ɪnˈtʃæntmənt/ a feeling of great delight; a magic spell Meaning Off Sound Off

pang C2+

/pæŋ/ a sudden sharp feeling of pain or emotion Meaning Off Sound Off

aggrievance C2+

/əˈɡrivəns/ a grievance; a feeling or cause of being wronged Meaning Off Sound Off

commiseration C2+

/kəˌmɪzəˈreɪʃən/ sympathy and sorrow expressed for another's misfortune Meaning Off Sound Off

ennui C2+

/ɑnˈwi/ a feeling of listless weariness and dissatisfaction from boredom Meaning Off Sound Off

exaltation C2+

/ˌɛɡzɔlˈteɪʃən/ a feeling of great joy or elation; the act of raising in rank Meaning Off Sound Off

gloom C2+

/ɡlum/ partial darkness or a feeling of deep sadness and despondency Meaning Off Sound Off

hunch C2+

/hʌntʃ/ an intuitive feeling or guess; also, to arch the back forward Meaning Off Sound Off

repulsion C2+

/rɪˈpʌlʃən/ a feeling of intense disgust, or a force driving things apart Meaning Off Sound Off

uneasiness C2+

/ʌnˈiːzinəs/ a feeling of anxiety or discomfort Meaning Off Sound Off

antipathy C2+

/ænˈtɪpəθi/ a deep-seated feeling of dislike or aversion Meaning Off Sound Off

compunction C2+

/kəmˈpʌŋkʃən/ a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that deters wrongdoing Meaning Off Sound Off

fervor C2+

/ˈfɝvɚ/ intense and passionate feeling or enthusiasm Meaning Off Sound Off

pique C2+

/pik/ a feeling of irritation or resentment; to stimulate interest or arouse Meaning Off Sound Off

caprice C2+

/kəˈpris/ a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior Meaning Off Sound Off

disrelish C2+

/dɪsˈrɛlɪʃ/ a feeling of distaste or dislike; to regard with distaste Meaning Off Sound Off

foreboding C2+

/fɔrˈboʊdɪŋ/ a feeling that something bad is about to happen Meaning Off Sound Off

grame C2+

/ɡreɪm/ anger, sorrow, or vexation (archaic) Meaning Off Sound Off

grudge C2+

/ɡrʌdʒ/ a persistent feeling of resentment over a past wrong Meaning Off Sound Off

hopelessness C2+

/ˈhoʊpləsnəs/ the feeling or state of having no hope; despair Meaning Off Sound Off

insecurity C2+

/ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊrɪti/ a feeling of uncertainty or anxiety; lack of safety or stability Meaning Off Sound Off

abhorrence C2+

/əbˈhɔrəns/ a feeling of strong repugnance or disgust Meaning Off Sound Off

atmospherics C2+

/ˌætməsˈfɛrɪks/ electrical interference in radio, or the mood-setting features of a place Meaning Off Sound Off

bosom C2+

/ˈbʊzəm/ the chest or breast, especially as the seat of emotion; close and intimate Meaning Off Sound Off

discontent C2+

/ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt/ a feeling of dissatisfaction or restless unhappiness Meaning Off Sound Off

disenchantment C2+

/ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃæntmənt/ a feeling of disappointment after losing illusions Meaning Off Sound Off

disquiet C2+

/dɪsˈkwaɪət/ a feeling of anxiety or unease Meaning Off Sound Off

dubiety C2+

/duˈbaɪəti/ a feeling of doubt or uncertainty Meaning Off Sound Off

exclamation C2+

/ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/ a sudden cry or remark expressing surprise, anger, or pain Meaning Off Sound Off

hysterics C2+

/hɪˈstɛrɪks/ a fit of uncontrollable emotion, laughter, or weeping Meaning Off Sound Off

inhibition C2+

/ˌɪnɪˈbɪʃən/ a feeling or process that restrains or holds back an action or impulse Meaning Off Sound Off

liking C2+

/ˈlaɪkɪŋ/ a feeling of fondness or preference for something Meaning Off Sound Off

lonesomeness C2+

/ˈloʊnsəmnəs/ the feeling or state of being lonely and sad Meaning Off Sound Off

misgiving C2+

/mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/ a feeling of doubt, apprehension, or distrust Meaning Off Sound Off

mutuality C2+

/ˌmjutʃuˈæləti/ the state of sharing a feeling, action, or relationship reciprocally Meaning Off Sound Off

numbness C2+

/ˈnʌmnəs/ loss of sensation or feeling; emotional deadening Meaning Off Sound Off

offendedness C2+

/əˈfɛndɪdnəs/ the state of feeling hurt, insulted, or resentful Meaning Off Sound Off

outburst C2+

/ˈaʊtbɝst/ a sudden violent release of emotion or energy Meaning Off Sound Off

premonition C2+

/ˌprɛməˈnɪʃən/ a strong feeling that something, often unpleasant, is about to happen Meaning Off Sound Off

presentiment C2+

/prɪˈzɛntɪmənt/ a feeling that something, especially something bad, is about to happen Meaning Off Sound Off

satiety C2+

/səˈtaɪəti/ the feeling of fullness or gratification beyond which desire ceases Meaning Off Sound Off

wanhope C2+

/ˈwɑn.hoʊp/ despair; the absence or failure of hope Meaning Off Sound Off

woe C2+

/woʊ/ great sorrow or distress, or a cause of such grief Meaning Off Sound Off