Wordlist: Negative emotions and feelings - List 1

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unhappy
 
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not happy and/or not satisfied
 
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sad
 
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feeling sorrow, sometimes as if wanting to cry; mournful
 
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depressed
 
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unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others
 
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despair
 
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loss of hope; utter hopelessness
 
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desperate
 
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being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless
 
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afraid
 
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impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear of something dreadful
 
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be afraid of
 
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to be in fear of something
 
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fear
 
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a strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat
 
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worry
 
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to be troubled, to give way to mental anxiety; disturb the peace of mind of someone
 
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worried
 
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thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy
 
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jealousy
 
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a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity
 
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jealous
 
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bitterly or enviously competitive; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection
 
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envy
 
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a resentful desire of something possessed by others (but not limited to material possessions)
 
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envy
 
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to feel displeasure or hatred towards someone for their good fortune or possessions
 
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despise
 
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to regard with contempt or scorn; a feeling similar to hatred
 
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cry
 
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to shed tears, often because of unhappiness
 
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horrified
 
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struck with horror
 
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lonely
 
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unhappy because one is without companions
 
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angry
 
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displaying or feeling anger, a dislike of things that happened against one's wish or will
 
 
  • unhappy
    • unhappy[ʌnˈhæpi](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • not happy and/or not satisfied
    • Example:
      • A moment in time may make us unhappy forever.
      • Synonym(s):
        sad
      • Antonym(s):
        happy, glad, delighted, joyful
  • sad
    • sad[sæd](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • feeling sorrow, sometimes as if wanting to cry; mournful
    • Example:
      • She gets sad when he's away.
      • Synonym(s):
        discomforted, distressed, uncomfortable, unhappy, depressed
      • Antonym(s):
        happy, cheerful
  • depressed
    • depressed[dəˈprɛst](adverb)
    • Definition:
      • unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others
    • Example:
      • After her mother's death she got really depressed.
    • despair[dɛspɛə](uncountable noun)
    • Definition:
      • loss of hope; utter hopelessness
    • Example:
      • He turned around in despair, aware that he was not going to survive.
  • desperate
    • desperate['dɛspɹət](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless
    • Example:
      • I was so desperate when I lost my job.
  • afraid
    • afraid[əˈfɹeɪd](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear of something dreadful
    • Example:
      • He is afraid of death.
      • Synonym(s):
        anxious, apprehensive, fearful, timid
    • be afraid of(phrasal verb)
    • Definition:
      • to be in fear of something
    • Example:
      • She's afraid of spiders.
    • fear, fears[fiə](noun)
    • Definition:
      • a strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat
    • Example:
      • He was struck by fear on seeing the snake.
      • Synonym(s):
        dread, terror, anxiety, apprehension
    • worry[ˈwʌri](verb)
    • Definition:
      • to be troubled, to give way to mental anxiety; disturb the peace of mind of someone
    • Example:
      • Stop worrying about your test, it’ll be fine.
  • worried
    • worried[ˈwʌrid](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy
    • Example:
      • Before our first date I was worried he might not like me.
    • jealousy, jealousies[ˈʤɛləsi](noun)
    • Definition:
      • a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity
    • Example:
      • She was very angry at him for meeting another woman, but she didn't show her jealousy.
  • jealous
    • jealous[ˈʤɛləs](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • bitterly or enviously competitive; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection
    • Example:
      • He is jealous of the success of his friends.
    • envy[ˈɛnviː](uncountable noun)
    • Definition:
      • a resentful desire of something possessed by others (but not limited to material possessions)
    • Example:
      • When he saw his neighbour's new car, his envy was obvious.
  • envy
    • envy[ˈɛnviː](verb)
    • Definition:
      • to feel displeasure or hatred towards someone for their good fortune or possessions
    • Example:
      • Although she was pretty, the young woman envied her best friend for her good looks.
  • despise
    • despise[dɪ'spaɪz](verb)
    • Definition:
      • to regard with contempt or scorn; a feeling similar to hatred
    • Example:
      • I rather despise arrogant and ignorant people.
      • Antonym(s):
        respect
  • cry
    • cry[kɹaɪ̯](verb)
    • Definition:
      • to shed tears, often because of unhappiness
    • Example:
      • That sad movie always makes me cry.
      • Synonym(s):
        weep
      • Antonym(s):
        laugh
  • horrified
    • horrified[ˈhɒrɪfaɪd](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • struck with horror
    • Example:
      • She was horrified by the shrill cry she suddenly heard.
  • lonely
    • lonely[ˈləʊnli](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • unhappy because one is without companions
    • Example:
      • After they broke up, they both felt lonely and missed each other.
      • Synonym(s):
        lonesome, solitary, alone, unaccompanied
  • angry
    • angry[ˈæŋ.ɡri](adjective)
    • Definition:
      • displaying or feeling anger, a dislike of things that happened against one's wish or will
    • Example:
      • His face became angry when he saw the burglars.
      • Synonym(s):
        mad, enraged, furious, irritated
 

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unhappy
sad
depressed
despair
desperate
afraid
fear
worry
worried
jealousy
jealous
envy
envy
despise
cry
horrified
lonely
angry
 
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        desperate
        desperate
        cry
        cry
        worried
        worried
        envy
        envy
        horrified
        horrified
        lonely
        lonely
        unhappy
        unhappy
        afraid
        afraid
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        jealous
        angry
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        horrified
        struck with horror
        despair
        loss of hope; utter hopelessness
        jealousy
        a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity
        despise
        to regard with contempt or scorn; a feeling similar to hatred
        worry
        to be troubled, to give way to mental anxiety; disturb the peace of mind of someone
        desperate
        being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless
        be afraid of
        to be in fear of something
        fear
        a strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat
        unhappy
        not happy and/or not satisfied
        sad
        feeling sorrow, sometimes as if wanting to cry; mournful
        depressed
        unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others
        cry
        to shed tears, often because of unhappiness
        angry
        displaying or feeling anger, a dislike of things that happened against one's wish or will
        jealous
        bitterly or enviously competitive; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection
        lonely
        unhappy because one is without companions
         
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        desperate
        being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless
        despise
        to regard with contempt or scorn; a feeling similar to hatred
        worried
        thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy
        depressed
        unhappy, and blaming oneself rather than others
        horrified
        struck with horror
        angry
        displaying or feeling anger, a dislike of things that happened against one's wish or will
        afraid
        impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear of something dreadful
        lonely
        unhappy because one is without companions
        jealous
        bitterly or enviously competitive; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affection
         
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