Feeling Words

/ Self-Care, Esteem & Confidence / By The Bright Beautiful Life

Do you find that you have trouble expressing how you feel? At a loss for feeling words? Here is a handy list of feeling words

- Anger
  - - Disgust: Contempt, disgust, revulsion
  - - Envy: Envy, jealousy
  - - Exasperation: Exasperation, frustration
  - - Irritation: Aggravation, agitation, annoyance, grouchiness, grumpiness, irritation
  - - Rage: Anger, bitterness, dislike, ferocity, fury, hate, hostility, loathing, outrage, rage, resentment, scorn, spite, vengefulness, wrath
  - - Torment: Torment

- Fear
  - - Horror: Alarm, fear, fright, horror, hysteria, mortification, panic, shock, terror
  - - Nervousness: Anxiety, apprehension, distress, dread, nervousness, tenseness, uneasiness, worry

- Joy
  - - Cheerfulness: Amusement, bliss, cheerfulness, delight, ecstasy, elation, enjoyment, euphoria, gaiety, gladness, glee, happiness, jolliness, joviality, joy, jubilation, satisfaction
  - - Contentment: Contentment, pleasure
  - - Enthrallment: Enthrallment, rapture
  - - Optimism: Eagerness, hope, optimism
  - - Pride: Pride, triumph
  - - Relief: Relief
  - - Zest: Enthusiasm, excitement, exhilaration, thrill, zeal, zest

- Love
  - - Affection: Adoration, affection, attraction, caring, compassion, fondness, liking, love, sentimentality, tenderness
  - - Longing: Longing
  - - Lust: Arousal, desire, infatuation, lust, passion

- Sadness
  - - Disappointment: Disappointment, dismay, displeasure
  - - Neglect: Alienation, defeat, dejection, embarrassment, homesickness, humiliation, insecurity, isolation, insult, loneliness, neglect, rejection
  - - Sadness: Depression, despair, gloom, glumness, grief, hopelessness, melancholy, misery, sadness, sorrow, unhappiness, woe
  - - Shame: Guilt, regret, remorse, shame
  - - Suffering: Agony, anguish, hurt, suffering
  - - Sympathy: Pity, sympathy

- Surprise
  - - Surprise: Amazement, astonishment, surprise