Words Denoting Emotions & Feelings
Comprehensive vocabulary for emotional expression
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awe
A feeling of wonder mixed with fear or respect.
"The mountain inspired awe in the climbers."
compassion
Sympathetic concern for others’ suffering.
"Her compassion moved her to help the poor."
ecstasy
An overwhelming feeling of joy or delight.
"The concert left fans in ecstasy."
empathy
The ability to understand and share the feelings of others.
"Empathy helps build strong friendships."
ennui
A feeling of boredom or listlessness.
"He sighed with ennui during the lecture."
euphoria
Intense feeling of happiness and excitement.
"Winning filled her with euphoria."
grief
Intense sorrow, especially caused by loss.
"She wept in grief at the loss of her friend."
resentment
Bitter indignation at being treated unfairly.
"She held resentment after the insult."
schadenfreude
Pleasure derived from another’s misfortune.
"He felt schadenfreude at his rival’s failure."