Emotions & Feelings

disquiet C2+

/dɪsˈkwaɪət/ a feeling of anxiety or unease M S

downcast C2+

/ˈdaʊnkæst/ feeling dejected; directed downward M S

dubiety C2+

/duˈbaɪəti/ a feeling of doubt or uncertainty M S

edgy C2+

/ˈɛʤi/ tense and nervous, or daringly unconventional M S

emotionless C2+

/ɪˈmoʊʃənləs/ showing or feeling no emotion; impassive M S

emotive C2+

/ɪˈmoʊtɪv/ arousing or expressing strong feeling M S

encouragingly C2+

/ɛnˈkɝɪʤɪŋli/ in a way that gives support, confidence, or hope M S

epicurish C2+

/ˈɛpɪkjʊrɪʃ/ somewhat epicurean; fond of refined sensory and especially culinary pleasure M S

evince C2+

/ɪˈvɪns/ to reveal or show clearly the presence of a feeling or quality M S

excitable C2+

/ɪkˈsaɪtəbəl/ easily roused to strong emotion or activity M S

exclamation C2+

/ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/ a sudden cry or remark expressing surprise, anger, or pain M S

expressively C2+

/ɪkˈsprɛsɪvli/ in a manner that vividly conveys feeling or meaning M S

fervent C2+

/ˈfɜrvənt/ showing intense, passionate feeling or zeal M S

fervid C2+

/ˈfɜrvɪd/ intensely passionate or ardent; burning with feeling M S

feverishness C2+

/ˈfivərɪʃnəs/ the state of being feverish or restlessly excited M S

fluff C2+

/flʌf/ soft light downy material; trivial or inconsequential content M S

formidability C2+

/ˌfɔrmɪdəˈbɪləti/ the quality of inspiring fear, awe, or respect by strength M S

gnash C2+

/ˈnæʃ/ to grind the teeth together, especially in anger or pain M S

gratefulness C2+

/ˈɡreɪtfəlnəs/ the state of feeling or showing thankfulness M S

gratify C2+

/ˈɡrætəˌfaɪ/ to give pleasure or satisfaction to M S

grimace C2+

/ˈɡrɪməs/ a twisted facial expression of pain or disgust M S

heaviness C2+

/ˈhɛvinəs/ the quality of being heavy in weight, mood, or burden M S

hedonic C2+

/hiːˈdɑːnɪk/ relating to pleasure or the pursuit of it M S

hedonistic C2+

/ˌhiːdəˈnɪstɪk/ devoted to pleasure and self-gratification as a way of life M S

hysterics C2+

/hɪˈstɛrɪks/ a fit of uncontrollable emotion, laughter, or weeping M S

imbue C2+

/ɪmˈbju/ to fill or inspire thoroughly with a feeling or quality M S

imparadise C2+

/ɪmˈpærəˌdaɪs/ to make supremely happy as if in paradise M S

impassion C2+

/ɪmˈpæʃən/ to fill with intense feeling or passion M S

indifference C2+

/ɪnˈdɪfərəns/ lack of interest, concern, or sympathy M S

indignation C2+

/ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃən/ anger aroused by something perceived as unjust or unworthy M S

ireful C2+

/ˈaɪərfəl/ full of anger; wrathful M S

kindle C2+

/ˈkɪndəl/ to set alight or arouse a feeling M S

liking C2+

/ˈlaɪkɪŋ/ a feeling of fondness or preference for something M S

lonelihood C2+

/ˈloʊnliˌhʊd/ the state of being lonely; solitude M S

lonelily C2+

/ˈloʊnlɪli/ in a lonely manner M S

lonesomeness C2+

/ˈloʊnsəmnəs/ the feeling or state of being lonely and sad M S

lovelorn C2+

/ˈlʌvˌlɔrn/ unhappy because of unrequited or lost love M S

misgiving C2+

/mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/ a feeling of doubt, apprehension, or distrust M S

mourning C2+

/ˈmɔrnɪŋ/ the expression of deep sorrow, especially for someone who has died M S

nerveless C2+

/ˈnɝvləs/ lacking strength or feeling; calmly fearless M S

nervosity C2+

/nɝˈvɑsəti/ the quality or state of being nervous; nervousness M S

numbness C2+

/ˈnʌmnəs/ loss of sensation or feeling; emotional deadening M S

objectivity C2+

/ˌɑbdʒɛkˈtɪvɪti/ the quality of judging fairly, free from personal bias or feeling M S

odontalgia C2+

/ˌoʊdɑnˈtældʒə/ toothache; pain in a tooth or the teeth M S

offendedness C2+

/əˈfɛndɪdnəs/ the state of feeling hurt, insulted, or resentful M S

otalgia C2+

/oʊˈtældʒə/ earache; pain in the ear M S

outburst C2+

/ˈaʊtbɝst/ a sudden violent release of emotion or energy M S

painfully C2+

/ˈpeɪnfəli/ in a manner causing physical or emotional pain, or to an extreme degree M S

panicked C2+

/ˈpænɪkt/ overcome by sudden uncontrollable fear M S

penitent C2+

/ˈpɛnɪtənt/ feeling or showing sorrow for wrongdoing M S

plaintive C2+

/ˈpleɪntɪv/ sounding sad and mournful M S

premonition C2+

/ˌprɛməˈnɪʃən/ a strong feeling that something, often unpleasant, is about to happen M S

presentiment C2+

/prɪˈzɛntɪmənt/ a feeling that something, especially something bad, is about to happen M S

queasy C2+

/ˈkwizi/ feeling nauseous or uneasy in the stomach M S

redoubtable C2+

/rɪˈdaʊtəbəl/ formidable and commanding respect or fear M S

regretfully C2+

/rɪˈɡrɛtfəli/ with regret or a feeling of sorrow M S

repentant C2+

/rɪˈpɛntənt/ feeling or expressing sincere regret for one's wrongdoing M S

resentful C2+

/rɪˈzɛntfəl/ feeling bitter indignation at unfair or hurtful treatment M S

reverent C2+

/ˈrɛvərənt/ feeling or showing deep and solemn respect M S

ruefully C2+

/ˈrufəli/ in a manner expressing regret or sorrow M S

satiety C2+

/səˈtaɪəti/ the feeling of fullness or gratification beyond which desire ceases M S

skittish C2+

/ˈskɪtɪʃ/ nervous and easily startled or excitable M S

smarting C2+

/ˈsmɑrtɪŋ/ causing or feeling a sharp stinging pain M S

solicitude C2+

/səˈlɪsɪtud/ care, concern, or anxious attentiveness toward someone M S

sorrowfulness C2+

/ˈsɑroʊfəlnəs/ the state of feeling or showing deep sorrow M S

stoic C2+

/ˈstoʊɪk/ enduring pain or hardship without showing feeling or complaint M S

strife C2+

/straɪf/ angry or bitter conflict or disagreement M S

strut C2+

/strʌt/ to walk with a proud, stiff swagger; or a supporting bar M S

thankfulness C2+

/ˈθæŋkfəlnəs/ the quality of feeling or showing gratitude M S

timorousness C2+

/ˈtɪmərəsnəs/ the quality of being nervous, fearful, or easily frightened M S

trembling C2+

/ˈtrɛmblɪŋ/ shaking involuntarily, as from cold, fear, or weakness M S

unbowed C2+

/ʌnˈbaʊd/ not subdued or defeated; remaining proud and defiant M S

uncompassion C2+

/ˌʌnkəmˈpæʃən/ lack of sympathy or pity; absence of compassion M S

uncompassionate C2+

/ˌʌnkəmˈpæʃənət/ showing no sympathy or pity M S

unfeelingly C2+

/ʌnˈfilɪŋli/ without sympathy or emotion; callously M S

unguilty C2+

/ʌnˈɡɪlti/ free from guilt; innocent M S

unhappily C2+

/ʌnˈhæpəli/ in a sad manner; unfortunately M S

unsatisfied C2+

/ʌnˈsætɪsˌfaɪd/ not content or fulfilled M S

unthreatening C2+

/ʌnˈθrɛtənɪŋ/ not causing fear or appearing dangerous M S

unworried C2+

/ʌnˈwɜrid/ free from worry or anxiety; untroubled M S

wanhope C2+

/ˈwɑn.hoʊp/ despair; the absence or failure of hope M S

woe C2+

/woʊ/ great sorrow or distress, or a cause of such grief M S

worshipful C2+

/ˈwɝ.ʃɪp.fəl/ feeling or showing reverence and adoration; honorable M S

writhe C2+

/raɪð/ to twist or squirm, especially in pain or discomfort M S

ecstasiate C2+

/ɛkˈsteɪziˌeɪt/ rare: to fill someone with ecstasy or cause someone to become ecstatic M S

disincline C2+

/ˌdɪsɪnˈklaɪn/ to make someone unwilling or reluctant to do or accept something M S

misgive C2+

/mɪsˈɡɪv/ of one's mind or heart: to fill one with doubt, apprehension, or foreboding M S

fear-struck C2+

/ˈfɪrˌstrʌk/ overcome, transfixed, or deeply affected by fear M S

dumbfounder C2+

/dʌmˈfaʊndɚ/ dated: to astonish or bewilder someone completely M S