Feelings

                        Andrew Ernest Ritz


                           May 9, 2011




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Happiness - strong




Feelings - Happiness - strong




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Strong




   adj –1. (58) strong – (having strength or power greater than average
   or expected; ”a strong radio signal”; ”strong medicine”; ”a strong
   man”)




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Delighted




   verb –1. (5) please, delight – (give pleasure to or be pleasing to;
   ”These colors please the senses”; ”a pleasing sensation”)
   adj –1. (3) delighted – (greatly pleased)




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Ebullient




    adj –. (1) ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited – (joyously unrestrained)




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Ecstatic




    adj –. (2) ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic – (feeling
    great rapture or delight)




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Elated




   verb –. (1) elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate – (fill with high
   spirits; fill with optimism; ”Music can uplift your spirits”)
   adj –1. elated – (exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits; ”the
   elated winner”; ”felt elated and excited”)




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Energetic




    adj –1. (4) energetic – (possessing or exerting or displaying energy;
    ”an energetic fund raiser for the college”; ”an energetic group of
    hikers”; ”it caused an energetic chemical reaction”)




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Enthusiastic




    adj –. (9) enthusiastic – (having or showing great excitement and
    interest; ”enthusiastic crowds filled the streets”; ”an enthusiast ic
    response”; ”was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons”)




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Euphoric




   adj –. (1) euphoric – (exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation)




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Excited




   verb –1. (8) excite – (arouse or elicit a feeling)
   adj –1. (4) aroused, emotional, excited, worked up – ((of persons)
   excessively affected by emotion; ”he would become emotional over
   nothing at all”; ”she was worked up about all the noise”)




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Exhilarated




    verb –. exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify – (fill
    with sublime emotion; ”The children were thrilled at the prospect of
    going to the movies”; ”He was inebriated by his phenomenal success”)
    adj –. gladdened, exhilarated – (made joyful; ”the sun and the wind
    on his back made him feel exhilarated–happy to be alive”)




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Overjoyed




   verb –. overjoy – (cause to feel extremely joyful or happy; ”the
   economic growth overjoyed the German industry”)
   adj –. overjoyed – (extremely joyful)




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Thrilled




    verb –1. (2) thrill – (cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input;
    ”The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow”)
    adj –. thrilled – (feeling intense pleasurable excitement)




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Vibrant




   adj –1. (2) vibrant, vivacious – (vigorous and animated; ”a vibrant
   group that challenged the system”; ”a charming and vivaciou s
   hostess”; ”a vivacious folk dance”)




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Zippy




   adj –1. alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy –
   (quick and energetic; ”a brisk walk in the park”; ”a lively gait”; ”a
   merry chase”; ”traveling at a rattling rate”; ”a snappy pace”; ”a
   spanking breeze”)




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Happiness - medium




Feelings - Happiness - medium




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Aglow




   adj –. aglow, lambent, lucent, luminous – (softly bright or radiant; ”a
   house aglow with lights”; ”glowing embers”; ”lambent tongues of
   flame”; ”the lucent moon”; ”a sky luminous with stars”)




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Buoyant




   adj –1. (1) buoyant, floaty – (tending to float on a liquid or rise in air
   or gas; ”buoyant balloons”; ”buoyant balsawood boats”; ”a floaty
   scarf”)




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Cheerful




    adj –1. (4) cheerful – (being full of or promoting cheer; having or
    showing good spirits; ”her cheerful nature”; ”a cheerful greeting”; ”a
    cheerful room”; ”as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed
    could be”)




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Elevated


   noun –. elevated railway, elevated railroad, elevated, el, overhead
   railway – (a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a
   track that is raised above the street level)
   verb –1. (3) promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
   – (give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; ”John was
   kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired”; ”Women tend not to
   advance in the major law firms”; ”I got promoted after many years of
   hard work”)
   adj –1. (1) elevated – (raised above the ground; ”an elevated
   platform”)




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Gleeful




    adj –. (3) elated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant – (full of high-spi rited
    delight; ”a joyful heart”)




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Happy




   adj –1. (37) happy – (enjoying or showing or marked by joy or
   pleasure; ”a happy smile”; ”spent many happy days on the beach”; ”a
   happy marriage”)




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Jovial




    adj –. (2) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful – (full of or
    showing high-spirited merriment; ”when hearts were young and gay”;
    ”a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company”-
    Wordsworth; ”the jolly crowd at the reunion”; ”jolly old Saint Nick”;
    ”a jovial old gentleman”; ”have a merry Christmas”; ”peals of merry
    laughter”; ”a mirthful laugh”)




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Lively




    adj –1. (7) lively – (full of life and energy; ”a lively discussion”;
    ”lively and attractive parents”; ”a lively party”)




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Merry




   adj –1. (4) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful – (full of or
   showing high-spirited merriment; ”when hearts were young and gay”;
   ”a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company”-
   Wordsworth; ”the jolly crowd at the reunion”; ”jolly old Saint Nick”;
   ”a jovial old gentleman”; ”have a merry Christmas”; ”peals of merry
   laughter”; ”a mirthful laugh”)




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Sparkling




    noun –. twinkle, scintillation, sparkling – (a rapid change in
    brightness; a brief spark or flash)
    verb –1. (1) sparkle, scintillate, coruscate – (reflect brightly ;
    ”Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside”)
    adj –1. (2) sparkling – (shining with brilliant points of light like stars;
    ”sparkling snow”; ”sparkling eyes”)




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Up



     verb –. (2) up – (raise; ”up the ante”)
     adj –1. (8) up – (being or moving higher in position or greater in
     some value; being above a former position or level; ”the anchor is
     up”; ”the sun is up”; ”he lay face up”; ”he is up by a pawn”; ”the
     market is up”; ”the corn is up”)
     adv –1. (79) up, upwards, upward, upwardly – (spatially or
     metaphorically from a lower to a higher position; ”look up!”; ”the
     music surged up”; ”the fragments flew upwards”; ”prices soared
     upwards”; ”upwardly mobile”)




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Happiness - light




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Contented




   verb –1. (3) content – (satisfy in a limited way; ”He contented
   himself with one glass of beer per day”)
   adj –. (3) contented, content – (satisfied or showing satisfacti on
   with things as they are; ”a contented smile”)




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Cool




   noun –1. cool – (the quality of being at a refreshingly low
   temperature; ”the cool of early morning”)
   verb –1. (15) cool, chill, cool down – (make cool or cooler; ”Chill the
   food”)
   adj –1. (25) cool – (neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from
   heat; ”a cool autumn day”; ”a cool room”; ”cool summer dresses”;
   ”cool drinks”; ”a cool breeze”)




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Fine


   noun –. fine, mulct, amercement – (money extracted as a penalty)
   verb –. ticket, fine – (issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty; ”I was
   fined for parking on the wrong side of the street”; ”Move your car or
   else you will be ticketed!”)
   adj –1. (4) all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory – (being
   satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; ”an all-right movie”; ”the
   passengers were shaken up but are all right”; ”is everything all
   right?”; ”everything’s fine”; ”things are okay”; ”dinner and the
   movies had been fine”; ”another minute I’d have been fine”)
   adv –1. (3) very well, fine, alright, all right, OK – (an expression of
   agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence)



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Genial




    adj –1. (3) affable, amiable, cordial, genial – (diffusing warmth and
    friendliness; ”an affable smile”; ”an amiable gathering”; ”cordial
    relations”; ”a cordial greeting”; ”a genial host”)




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Glad



   noun –. gladiolus, gladiola, glad, sword lily – (any of numerous plants
   of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa
   having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored
   funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated)
   adj –1. (11) glad – (showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially
   made happy; ”glad you are here”; ”glad that they succeeded” ; ”gave
   a glad shout”; ”a glad smile”; ”heard the glad news”; ”a glad
   occasion”)




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Gratified




   verb –1. (2) satisfy, gratify – (make happy or satisfied)
   adj –. (1) gratified – (having received what was desired)




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Keen



   noun –. keen – (a funeral lament sung with loud wailing)
   verb –. lament, keen – (express grief verbally; ”we lamented the
   death of the child”)
   adj –1. (3) acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike,
   penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp – (having or demonstrating
   ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; ”an acute observer of
   politics and politicians”; ”incisive comments”; ”icy knifelike
   reasoning”; ”as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang”; ”penetrat
   ing insight”; ”frequent penetrative observations”)




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Pleasant




   adj –1. (9) pleasant – (affording pleasure; being in harmony with
   your taste or likings; ”we had a pleasant evening together”; ”a
   pleasant scene”; ”pleasant sensations”)




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Pleased




   verb –1. (15) please, delight – (give pleasure to or be pleasing to;
   ”These colors please the senses”; ”a pleasing sensation”)
   adj –1. (9) pleased – (experiencing or manifesting pleasure)




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Satisfied




   verb –1. (13) satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to – (meet the requirements
   or expectations of)
   adj –1. (11) satisfied – (filled with satisfaction; ”a satisfied
   customer”)




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Serene




   adj –1. calm, unagitated, serene, tranquil – (not agitated; without
   losing self-possession; ”spoke in a calm voice”; ”remained calm
   throughout the uproar”; ”he remained serene in the midst of
   turbulence”; ”a serene expression on her face”; ”she became more
   tranquil”; ”tranquil life in the country”)




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Sunny




   adj –. (2) cheery, gay, sunny – (bright and pleasant; promoting a
   feeling of cheer; ”a cheery hello”; ”a gay sunny room”; ”a sunny
   smile”)




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Caring - strong




Feelings - Caring - strong




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Adoring




   verb –. (1) adore – (love intensely; ”he just adored his wife”)
   adj –1. adoring, worshipful – (showing adoration)




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Ardent




   adj –1. (1) ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervi d,
   torrid – (characterized by intense emotion; ”ardent love”; ”an ardent
   lover”; ”a fervent desire to change society”; ”a fervent admirer”;
   ”fiery oratory”; ”an impassioned appeal”; ”a torrid love affair”)




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Cherishing




   verb –. (13) care for, cherish, hold dear, treasure – (be fond of; be
   attached to)




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Compassionate




   verb –. feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with –
   (share the suffering of)
   adj –. compassionate – (showing or having compassion; ”heard the
   soft and compassionate voices of women”)




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Devoted




   verb –1. (30) give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote – (give
   entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; ”She committe d
   herself to the work of God”; ”give one’s talents to a good cause”;
   ”consecrate your life to the church”)
   adj –1. (6) devoted – (zealous in devotion or affection; ”a devoted
   husband and father”; ”devoted friends”)




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Doting




   verb –1. dote – (be foolish or senile due to old age)
   adj –. adoring, doting, fond – (extravagantly or foolishly loving and
   indulgent; ”adoring grandparents”; ”deceiving her preoccupi ed and
   doting husband with a young captain”; ”hopelessly spoiled by a fond
   mother”)




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Fervent




   adj –1. (3) ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervi d,
   torrid – (characterized by intense emotion; ”ardent love”; ”an ardent
   lover”; ”a fervent desire to change society”; ”a fervent admirer”;
   ”fiery oratory”; ”an impassioned appeal”; ”a torrid love affair”)




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Idolizing




    verb –. (1) idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere – (love
    unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol;
    ”Many teenagers idolized the Beatles”)




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Infatuated




    verb –. infatuate – (arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause
    to behave in an irrational way; ”His new car has infatuated him”;
    ”love has infatuated her”)
    adj –. enamored, infatuated, in love, potty, smitten, soft on, taken
    with – (marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; ”gaga over the
    rock group’s new album”; ”he was infatuated with her”)




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Passionate




   adj –. (7) passionate – (having or expressing strong emotions)




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Worshipful




   adj –1. adoring, worshipful – (showing adoration)




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Zealous




   adj –. avid, zealous – (marked by active interest and enthusiasm ;
   ”an avid sports fan”)




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Caring Medium




Feelings - Caring Medium




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Admiring




   verb –1. (13) admire, look up to – (feel admiration for)




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Affectionate




   adj –. (2) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm – (having or
   displaying warmth or affection; ”affectionate children”; ”a fond
   embrace”; ”fond of his nephew”; ”a tender glance”; ”a warm
   embrace”)




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Attached




   verb –1. (22) attach – (cause to be attached)
   adj –1. (1) affiliated, attached, connected – (being joined in close
   association; ”affiliated clubs”; ”all art schools whether independent or
   attached to universities”)




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Fond




   adj –1. (3) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm – (having or
   displaying warmth or affection; ”affectionate children”; ”a fond
   embrace”; ”fond of his nephew”; ”a tender glance”; ”a warm
   embrace”)




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Kind




   noun –. (126) kind, sort, form, variety – (a category of things
   distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; ”sculpture is
   a form of art”; ”what kinds of desserts are there?”)
   adj –1. (4) kind – (having or showing a tender and considerate and
   helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; ”kind to
   sick patients”; ”a kind master”; ”kind words showing understa nding
   and sympathy”; ”thanked her for her kind letter”)




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Loving




   verb –1. (43) love – (have a great affection or liking for; ”I love
   French food”; ”She loves her boss and works hard for him”)
   adj –. (3) loving – (feeling or showing love and affection; ”loving
   parents”; ”loving glances”)




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Partial




    noun –1. partial derivative, partial – (the derivative of a function of
    two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other
    variables are considered to be constant)
    adj –1. (5) partial – (being or affecting only a part; not total; ”a
    partial description of the suspect”; ”partial collapse”; ”a partial
    eclipse”; ”a partial monopoly”; ”partial immunity”)




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Sympathetic




   adj –1. (13) sympathetic – (of or relating to the sympathetic nervous
   system; ”sympathetic neurons”; ”sympathetic stimulation”)




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Tender




   noun –1. tender, legal tender, stamp – (something that can be used
   as an official medium of payment)
   verb –1. (1) tender – (offer or present for acceptance)
   adj –1. (2) tender – (given to sympathy or gentleness or
   sentimentality; ”a tender heart”; ”a tender smile”; ”tender loving
   care”; ”tender memories”; ”a tender mother”)




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Caring - light




Feelings - Caring - light




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Appreciative




    adj –1. (1) appreciative – (feeling or expressive of gratitude; ”was
    appreciative of his efforts”; ”an appreciative word”)




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Attentive




    adj –1. (2) attentive – ((often followed by ‘to’) giving care or
    attention; ”attentive to details”; ”the nurse was attentive to her
    patient”; ”an attentive suitor”)




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Considerate




   adj –. (2) considerate – (showing concern for the rights and feelings
   of others; ”friends considerate enough to leave us alone”)




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Friendly




    noun –. friendly – (troops belonging to or allied with your own
    military forces; ”friendlies came to their rescue”)
    adj –1. (25) friendly – (characteristic of or befitting a friend;
    ”friendly advice”; ”a friendly neighborhood”; ”the only friendly
    person here”; ”a friendly host and hostess”)




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Kind




   noun –. (126) kind, sort, form, variety – (a category of things
   distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; ”sculpture is
   a form of art”; ”what kinds of desserts are there?”)
   adj –1. (4) kind – (having or showing a tender and considerate and
   helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; ”kind to
   sick patients”; ”a kind master”; ”kind words showing understa nding
   and sympathy”; ”thanked her for her kind letter”)




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Like


       noun –1. like, the like, the likes of – (a similar kind; ”dogs, foxes, and
       the like”, ”we don’t want the likes of you around here”)
       verb –1. (76) wish, care, like – (prefer or wish to do something ; ”Do
       you care to try this dish?”; ”Would you like to come along to the
       movies?”)
       adj –1. (30) like, similar – (resembling or similar; having the same or
       some of the same characteristics; often used in combinatio n; ”suits
       of like design”; ”a limited circle of like minds”; ”members of the cat
       family have like dispositions”; ”as like as two peas in a pod”; ”doglike
       devotion”; ”a dreamlike quality”)




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Respecting




   verb –1. (12) respect, esteem, value, prize, prise – (regard highly;
   think much of; ”I respect his judgement”; ”We prize his creativity”)




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Thoughtful




   adj –1. (2) thoughtful – (having intellectual depth; ”a deeply
   thoughtful essay”)




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Tolerant




   adj –1. (3) tolerant – (showing respect for the rights or opinions or
   practices of others)




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Yielding




    noun –1. giving up, yielding, surrender – (a verbal act of admitting
    defeat)
    verb –1. (6) yield, give, afford – (be the cause or source of; ”He gave
    me a lot of trouble”; ”Our meeting afforded much interest ing
    information”)
    adj –1. (3) yielding – (inclined to yield to argument or influence or
    control; ”a timid yielding person”)




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Depression - strong




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Alienated




   verb –1. (3) estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect – (arouse hostility or
   indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or
   friendliness; ”She alienated her friends when she became fanatically
   religious”)
   adj –1. (1) alienated, anomic, disoriented – (socially disorient ed;
   ”anomic loners musing over their fate”; ”we live in an age of rootless
   alienated people”)




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Barren




   noun –. barren, waste, wasteland – (an uninhabited wilderness that is
   worthless for cultivation; ”the barrens of central Africa”; ”the
   trackless wastes of the desert”)
   adj –1. bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark – (providing no shelter or
   sustenance; ”bare rocky hills”; ”barren lands”; ”the bleak treeless
   regions of the high Andes”; ”the desolate surface of the moon”; ”a
   stark landscape”)




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Beaten




   verb –1. (18) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish – (come
   out better in a competition, race, or conflict; ”Agassi beat Becker in
   the tennis championship”; ”We beat the competition”; ”Harvard
   defeated Yale in the last football game”)
   adj –1. beaten – (formed or made thin by hammering; ”beaten gold”)




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Bleak




   adj –1. (2) black, bleak, dim – (offering little or no hope; ”the future
   looked black”; ”prospects were bleak”; ”Life in the Aran Islands has
   always been bleak and difficult”- J.M.Synge; ”took a dim view of
   things”)




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Bleeding




   noun –. bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage – (the flow of blood
   from a ruptured blood vessel)
   verb –1. (10) shed blood, bleed, hemorrhage – (lose blood from one’s
   body)




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Dejected




   verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,
   demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;
   ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health
   demoralizes her”)
   adj –. (1) dejected – (affected or marked by low spirits; ”is dejected
   but trying to look cheerful”)




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Depressed




   verb –1. (3) depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,
   demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;
   ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health
   demoralizes her”)
   adj –1. (1) depressed, down – (lower than previously; ”the market is
   depressed”; ”prices are down”)




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Desolate




   verb –1. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who
   needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her
   children”)
   adj –1. (4) bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark – (providing no shelter
   or sustenance; ”bare rocky hills”; ”barren lands”; ”the bleak treeless
   regions of the high Andes”; ”the desolate surface of the moon”; ”a
   stark landscape”)




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Despondent




   adj –. (3) despondent, heartsick – (without or almost without hope;
   ”despondent about his failure”; ”too heartsick to fight back”)




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Dismal




   adj –. blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry,
   drab, drear, dreary – (causing dejection; ”a blue day”; ”the dark days
   of the war”; ”a week of rainy depressing weather”; ”a disconsolate
   winter landscape”; ”the first dismal dispiriting days of November”; ”a
   dark gloomy day”; ”grim rainy weather”)




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Empty




   noun –. empty – (a container that has been emptied; ”return all
   empties to the store”)
   verb –1. (4) empty – (make void or empty of contents; ”Empty the
   box”; ”The alarm emptied the building”)
   adj –1. (30) empty – (holding or containing nothing; ”an empty
   glass”; ”an empty room”; ”full of empty seats”; ”empty hours”)




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Gloomy




   adj –1. (1) glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky – (depressingly dark;
   ”the gloomy forest”; ”the glooming interior of an old inn”;
   ”‘gloomful’ is archaic”)




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Grieved




   verb –1. (1) grieve, sorrow – (feel grief)




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Grim




   adj –1. (8) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable,
   unforgiving, unrelenting – (not to be placated or appeased or moved
   by entreaty; ”grim determination”; ”grim necessity”; ”Russia’s final
   hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”; ”relentl ess
   persecution”; ”the stern demands of parenthood”)




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Hopeless




   adj –1. (3) hopeless – (without hope because there seems to be no
   possibility of comfort or success; ”in an agony of hopeless grief”;
   ”with a hopeless sigh he sat down”)




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Woeful




   adj –1. (2) woebegone, woeful – (affected by or full of grief or woe;
   ”his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone”- George du
   Maurier)




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Worried



   verb –1. (32) worry – (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or
   uneasy; ”I worry about my job”)
   adj –1. (7) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried –
   (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;
   ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”;
   ”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed
   sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check
   of the sleeping children”)




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Feelings - Depression - medium




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Awful




   adj –1. (10) atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible,
   unspeakable – (exceptionally bad or displeasing; ”atrocious taste”;
   ”abominable workmanship”; ”an awful voice”; ”dreadful manners” ;
   ”a painful performance”; ”terrible handwriting”; ”an unspeakable
   odor came sweeping into the room”)
   adv –. (4) terribly, awfully, awful, frightfully – (used as intensifiers;
   ”terribly interesting”; ”I’m awful sorry”)




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Blue




   noun –1. (9) blue, blueness – (blue color or pigment; resembling the
   color of the clear sky in the daytime; ”he had eyes of bright blue”)
   verb –. blue – (turn blue)
   adj –1. (48) blue, bluish, blueish – (of the color intermediate between
   green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded
   sky; ”October’s bright blue weather”- Helen Hunt Jackson; ”a blue
   flame”; ”blue haze of tobacco smoke”)




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Crestfallen




    adj –. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated – (brought low in
    spirit; ”left us fatigued and deflated spiritually”)




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Demoralized



   verb –1. corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch,
   debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt morally or by
   intemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people with wine and
   women”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”; ”Do
   school counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the morals”)
   adj –. demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened – (made
   less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized people looking for
   work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem”; ”the
   disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest”)




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Devalued




   verb –1. devalue, devaluate – (remove the value from; deprive of its
   value)
   adj –. debased, devalued, degraded – (lowered in value; ”the dollar is
   low”; ”a debased currency”)




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Discouraged




   verb –1. (12) deter, discourage – (try to prevent; show oppositi on
   to; ”We should discourage this practice among our youth”)
   adj –1. (2) demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened –
   (made less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized people
   looking for work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of the
   problem”; ”the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their
   interest”)




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Dispirited




    verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,
    demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;
    ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health
    demoralizes her”)
    adj –1. dispirited, listless – (marked by low spirits; showing no
    enthusiasm; ”a dispirited and divided Party”; ”reacted to the crisis
    with listless resignation”)




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Distressed




    verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress,
    especially financial hardship)
    adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facing
    or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companies
    need loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexican
    hotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet the
    mortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”)




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Downcast




   noun –. downcast – (a ventilation shaft through which air enters a
   mine)
   adj –1. (1) downcast – (directed downward; ”a downcast glance”)




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Downhearted



   adj –. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast,
   downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited – (filled with
   melancholy and despondency ; ”gloomy at the thought of what he
   had to face”; ”gloomy predictions”; ”a gloomy silence”; ”took a grim
   view of the economy”; ”the darkening mood”; ”lonely and blue in a
   strange city”; ”depressed by the loss of his job”; ”a dispirited and
   resigned expression on her face”; ”downcast after his defeat”; ”feeling
   discouraged and downhearted”)




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Lost



   noun –. (1) doomed, lost – (people who are destined to die soon;
   ”the agony of the doomed was in his voice”)
   verb –1. (123) lose – (fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have,
   either physically or in an abstract sense; ”She lost her purse when she
   left it unattended on her seat”)
   adj –1. (5) lost – (no longer in your possession or control; unable to
   be found or recovered; ”a lost child”; ”lost friends”; ”his lost book”;
   ”lost opportunities”)




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Melancholy




   noun –1. (4) melancholy – (a feeling of thoughtful sadness)
   adj –1. (3) melancholy, melancholic – (characterized by or causing or
   expressing sadness; ”growing more melancholy every hour”; ”her
   melancholic smile”; ”we acquainted him with the melancholy truth”)




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Miserable




   adj –1. (3) miserable, suffering, wretched – (very unhappy; full of
   misery; ”he felt depressed and miserable”; ”a message of hope for
   suffering humanity”; ”wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages”)




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Regretful




    adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or
    a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over his
    vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he felt
    bad about breaking the vase”)




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Rotten




   adj –1. (1) icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky – (very
   bad; ”a lousy play”; ”it’s a stinking world”)




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Sorrowful




   adj –. (2) sorrowful – (experiencing or marked by or expressing
   sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; ”sorrowful
   widows”; ”a sorrowful tale of death and despair”; ”sorrowful news”;
   ”even in laughter the heart is sorrowful”- Proverbs 14:13)




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Tearful




    adj –1. tearful – (filled with or marked by tears; ”tearful eyes”;
    ”tearful entreaties”)




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Upset


   noun –1. (1) disturbance, perturbation, upset – (an unhappy and
   worried mental state; ”there was too much anger and disturbance”;
   ”she didn’t realize the upset she caused me”)
   verb –1. (4) upset – (disturb the balance or stability of; ”The hostile
   talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries”)
   adj –1. (1) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried –
   (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;
   ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”;
   ”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed
   sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check
   of the sleeping children”)



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Weepy




   adj –. weepy – (liable to weep easily)




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Feelings - Depression - light




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Blah




   noun –. bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah – (pompous or
   pretentious talk or writing)




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Disappointed



   verb –. (5) disappoint, let down – (fail to meet the hopes or
   expectations of; ”Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose
   marriage”)
   adj –. (4) defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrate d,
   thwarted – (disappointingly unsuccessful; ”disappointed expectatio ns
   and thwarted ambitions”; ”their foiled attempt to capture Calais”;
   ”many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”; ”his best
   efforts were thwarted”)




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Down


  noun –1. (1) down, down feather – (soft fine feathers)
  verb –1. (3) toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down,
  drink down, kill – (drink down entirely; ”He downed three martinis
  before dinner”; ”She killed a bottle of brandy that night”; ”They
  popped a few beer after work”)
  adj –1. (9) down – (being or moving lower in position or less in some
  value; ”lay face down”; ”the moon is down”; ”our team is down by a
  run”; ”down by a pawn”; ”the stock market is down today”)
  adv –1. (98) down, downwards, downward, downwardly – (spatially
  or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; ”don’t fall
  down”; ”rode the lift up and skied down”; ”prices plunged
  downward”)


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Funk




   noun –1. funk, blue funk – (a state of nervous depression; ”he was in
   a funk”)
   verb –. flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail –
   (draw back, as with fear or pain; ”she flinched when they showed the
   slaughtering of the calf”)




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Glum




   adj –1. (1) glum – (moody and melancholic)




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Low



      noun –1. low, depression – (an air mass of lower pressure; often
      brings precipitation; ”a low moved in over night bringing sleet and
      snow”)
      verb –. moo, low – (make a low noise, characteristic of bovines)
      adj –1. (55) low – (less than normal in degree or intensity or amount;
      ”low prices”; ”the reservoir is low”)
      adv –. (3) low – (in a low position; near the ground; ”the branches
      hung low”)




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Moody



  noun –1. Moody, Helen Wills Moody, Helen Wills, Helen Newington
  Wills – (United States tennis player who dominated women’s tennis in
  the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998))
  adj –1. dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour,
  sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”the
  proverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”;
  ”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”a
  saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sour
  temper”; ”a sullen crowd”)




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Morose




   adj –. (2) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine,
   sour, sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”the
   proverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”;
   ”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”a
   saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sour
   temper”; ”a sullen crowd”)




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Somber




   adj –1. (1) drab, sober, somber, sombre – (lacking brightness or
   color; dull; ”drab faded curtains”; ”sober Puritan grey”; ”children in
   somber brown clothes”)




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Subdued



   verb –1. (2) repress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce –
   (put down by force or intimidation; ”The government quashes any
   attempt of an uprising”; ”China keeps down her dissidents very
   efficiently”; ”The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working
   the land”)
   adj –1. (3) hushed, muted, subdued, quiet – (in a softened tone;
   ”hushed voices”; ”muted trumpets”; ”a subdued whisper”; ”a quiet
   reprimand”)




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Uncomfortable




   adj –1. (2) uncomfortable – (conducive to or feeling mental
   discomfort; ”this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable”
   ; ”the uncomfortable truth”; ”grew uncomfortable beneath his
   appraisin g eye”; ”an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I
   felt surest”; ”the teacher’s presence at the conference made the child
   very uncomfortable”)




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Unhappy




   adj –1. (6) unhappy – (experiencing or marked by or causing sadness
   or sorrow or discontent; ”unhappy over her departure”; ”unhappy
   with her raise”; ”after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy
   silence”; ”had an unhappy time at school”; ”the unhappy (or sad)
   news”; ”he looks so sad”)




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Feelings - Inadequateness - strong




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Blemished




   verb –1. deface, disfigure, blemish – (mar or spoil the appearan ce of;
   ”scars defaced her cheeks”; ”The vandals disfigured the statue”)
   adj –1. blemished – (marred by imperfections)




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Blotched




   verb –. mottle, streak, blotch – (mark with spots or blotches of
   different color or shades of color as if stained)
   adj –. blotched, blotchy, splotched – (marked with irregularly shaped
   spots or blots)




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Broken




   verb –1. (15) interrupt, break – (terminate; ”She interrupted her
   pregnancy”; ”break a lucky streak”; ”break the cycle of poverty”)
   adj –1. (16) broken – (physically and forcibly separated into pieces or
   cracked or split; ”a broken mirror”; ”a broken tooth”; ”a broken leg”;
   ”his neck is broken”)




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Crippled




    verb –1. (2) cripple, stultify – (deprive of strength or efficiency; make
    useless or worthless; ”This measure crippled our efforts”; ”Their
    behavior stultified the boss’s hard work”)
    adj –. (1) crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy, game – (disable d in
    the feet or legs; ”a crippled soldier”; ”a game leg”)




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Damaged




   verb –1. (12) damage – (inflict damage upon; ”The snow damaged
   the roof”; ”She damaged the car when she hit the tree”)
   adj –1. damaged – (harmed or injured or spoiled; ”I won’t buy
   damaged goods”; ”the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings”
   )




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False




    adj –1. (9) false – (not in accordance with the fact or reality or
    actuality; ”gave false testimony under oath”; ”false tales of bravery”)
    adv –. faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably, false – (in a
    disloyal and faithless manner; ”he behaved treacherousl y”; ”his wife
    played him false”)




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Feeble




   adj –1. (4) feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force or
   effectiveness; ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”)




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Finished




    verb –1. (44) complete, finish – (come or bring to a finish or an end;
    ”He finished the dishes”; ”She completed the requirements for her
    Master’s Degree”; ”The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2
    hours; others finished in over 4 hours”)
    adj –1. (5) finished – ((of materials or goods) brought to the desired
    final state; ”a finished product”)




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Flawed




   verb –. flaw, blemish – (add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfec t or
   defective)
   adj –. blemished, flawed – (having a blemish or flaw; ”a flawed
   diamond”; ”an irregular pair of jeans”)




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Helpless




    adj –1. (4) helpless, incapacitated – (lacking in or deprived of
    strength or power; ”lying ill and helpless”; ”helpless with laughter”)




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Impotent




   adj –1. (4) impotent – (lacking power or ability; ”Technology without
   morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent ”-
   Freeman J.Dyson; ”felt impotent rage”)




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Inferior




    noun –1. inferior – (one of lesser rank or station or quality)
    adj –1. (2) inferior – (of or characteristic of low rank or importance)




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Invalid




    noun –. (1) invalid, shut-in – (someone who is incapacitated by a
    chronic illness or injury)
    verb –1. invalid – (force to retire, remove from active duty, as of
    firemen)
    adj –1. invalid – (having no cogency or legal force; ”invalid
    reasoning”; ”an invalid driver’s license”)




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Powerless




   adj –. (1) powerless – (lacking power)




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Useless




    adj –. (7) useless – (having no beneficial use or incapable of
    functioning usefully; ”a kitchen full of useless gadgets”; ”she is
    useless in an emergency”)




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Whipped




   verb –1. (8) flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce –
   (beat severely with a whip or rod; ”The teacher often flogged the
   students”; ”The children were severely trounced”)




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Worthless




   adj –1. (1) worthless – (lacking in usefulness or value; ”a worthless
   idler”)




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Zero



   noun –1. (6) nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher,
   goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo – (a quantity of no
   importance; ”it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”; ”reduced
   to nil all the work we had done”; ”we racked up a pathetic goose
   egg”; ”it was all for naught”; ”I didn’t hear zilch about it”)
   verb –1. zero – (adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value)
   adj –1. (5) zero, 0 – (indicating the absence of any or all units under
   consideration; ”a zero score”)




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Inadequateness - medium




Feelings - Inadequateness - medium




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Ailing




    verb –1. ail – (be ill or unwell)
    adj –. (2) ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the
    weather, seedy – (somewhat ill or prone to illness; ”my poor ailing
    grandmother”; ”feeling a bit indisposed today”; ”you look a little
    peaked”; ”feeling poorly”; ”a sickly child”; ”is unwell and can’t come
    to work”)




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Defeated



   noun –. defeated, discomfited – (people who are defeated; ”the
   Romans had no pity for the defeated”)
   verb –1. (14) get the better of, overcome, defeat – (win a victory
   over; ”You must overcome all difficulties”; ”defeat your enemies”;
   ”He overcame his shyness”; ”He overcame his infirmity”; ”Her anger
   got the better of her and she blew up”)
   adj –1. defeated – (beaten or overcome; not victorious; ”the defeated
   enemy”)




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Deficient




   adj –1. (1) deficient, lacking, wanting – (inadequate in amount or
   degree; ”a deficient education”; ”deficient in common sense”;
   ”lacking in stamina”; ”tested and found wanting”)




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Dopey




   adj –. anserine, dopy, dopey, foolish, goosey, goosy, gooselike, jerky –
   (having or revealing stupidity; ”ridiculous anserine behavior ”; ”a
   dopey answer”; ”a dopey kid”; ”some fool idea about rewriting
   authors’ books”)




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Feeble




   adj –1. (4) feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force or
   effectiveness; ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”)




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Helpless




    adj –1. (4) helpless, incapacitated – (lacking in or deprived of
    strength or power; ”lying ill and helpless”; ”helpless with laughter”)




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Impaired




   verb –1. (4) impair – (make worse or less effective; ”His vision was
   impaired”)
   adj –1. (1) impaired – (diminished in strength, quality, or utility;
   ”impaired eyesight”)




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Imperfect




   noun –. progressive, progressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense,
   continuous tense – (a tense of verbs used in describing action that is
   on-going)
   adj –1. (2) imperfect – (not perfect; defective or inadequate; ”had
   only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities”; ”imperfect
   mortals”; ”drainage here is imperfect”)




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Incapable




   adj –1. (4) incapable – ((followed by ‘of’) lacking capacity or ability;
   ”incapable of carrying a tune”; ”he is incapable of understanding the
   matter”; ”incapable of doing the work”)




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Incompetent




   noun –. (2) incompetent, incompetent person – (someone who is not
   competent to take effective action)
   adj –1. incompetent, unqualified – (legally not qualified or sufficient;
   ”a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her
   husband”; ”incompetent witnesses”)




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Incomplete




   adj –1. (9) incomplete, uncomplete – (not complete or total; not
   completed; ”an incomplete account of his life”; ”political
   consequences of incomplete military success”; ”an incomplete forward
   pass”)




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Ineffective




    adj –1. ineffective, uneffective, ineffectual – (not producing an
    intended effect; ”an ineffective teacher”; ”ineffective legislation ”)




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Inept




    adj –1. (1) awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen –
    (not elegant or graceful in expression; ”an awkward prose style”; ”a
    clumsy apology”; ”his cumbersome writing style”; ”if the rumor is
    true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?”)




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Insignificant




    adj –1. (2) insignificant, undistinguished – (not worthy of notice)




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Lacking




   verb –. (31) miss, lack – (be without; ”This soup lacks salt”; ”There
   is something missing in my jewelry box!”)
   adj –1. (4) deficient, lacking, wanting – (inadequate in amount or
   degree; ”a deficient education”; ”deficient in common sense”;
   ”lacking in stamina”; ”tested and found wanting”)




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Lame




   noun –1. square, lame – (someone who doesn’t understand what is
   going on)
   verb –. cripple, lame – (deprive of the use of a limb, especiall y a leg;
   ”The accident has crippled her for life”)
   adj –1. feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness;
   ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”)




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Overwhelmed




   verb –1. (1) overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome,
   overtake – (overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli)




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Small




   noun –1. (1) small – (the slender part of the back)
   adj –1. (213) small, little – (limited or below average in number or
   quantity or magnitude or extent; ”a little dining room”; ”a little
   house”; ”a small car”; ”a little (or small) group”)
   adv –. small – (on a small scale; ”think small”)




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Substandard




   adj –. deficient, inferior, substandard – (falling short of some
   prescribed norm; ”substandard housing”)




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Unimportant




   adj –1. (2) unimportant – (not important; ”a relatively unimport ant
   feature of the system”; ”the question seems unimportant”)




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Inadequateness - light




Feelings - Inadequateness - light




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Dry



      noun –. dry, prohibitionist – (a reformer who opposes the use of
      intoxicating beverages)
      verb –1. (12) dry, dry out – (remove the moisture from and make
      dry; ”dry clothes”; ”dry hair”)
      adj –1. (18) dry – (free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or
      normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; ”dry land”;
      ”dry clothes”; ”a dry climate”; ”dry splintery boards”; ”a dry river
      bed”; ”the paint is dry”)




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Incomplete




   adj –1. (9) incomplete, uncomplete – (not complete or total; not
   completed; ”an incomplete account of his life”; ”political
   consequences of incomplete military success”; ”an incomplete forward
   pass”)




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Meager




   adj –. (4) meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy – (deficien t in
   amount or quality or extent; ”meager resources”; ”meager fare”)




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Puny




   adj –1. (1) puny – (inferior in strength or significance; ”a puny
   physique”; ”puny excuses”)




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Tenuous




   adj –1. tenuous – (having thin consistency; ”a tenuous fluid”)




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Tiny




   adj –. (19) bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny,
   flyspeck – (very small; ”diminutive in stature”; ”a lilliputian chest of
   drawers”; ”her petite figure”; ”tiny feet”; ”the flyspeck nation of
   Bahrain moved toward democracy”)




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Uncertain




   adj –1. (6) uncertain, unsure, incertain – (lacking or indicatin g lack
   of confidence or assurance; ”uncertain of his convictions”; ”unsure of
   himself and his future”; ”moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps”;
   ”an uncertain smile”; ”touched the ornaments with uncertain
   fingers”)




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Unconvincing




   adj –1. (2) unconvincing, flimsy – (not convincing; ”unconvincin g
   argument”; ”as unconvincing as a forced smile”)




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Unsure




   adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;
   ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for
   bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)




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Weak




  adj –1. (13) weak – (wanting in physical strength; ”a weak pillar”)




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Wishful




   adj –1. desirous, wishful – (having or expressing desire for something;
   ”desirous of high office”; ”desirous of finding a quick solution to the
   problem”)




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Fear - strong




Feelings - Fear - strong




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Alarmed




   verb –1. (2) dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify – (fill with
   apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; ”I was
   horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”; ”The news of
   the executions horrified us”)
   adj –. (0) alarmed – (experiencing a sudden sense of danger)




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Appalled




   verb –1. shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage
   – (strike with disgust or revulsion; ”The scandalous behavior of this
   married woman shocked her friends”)
   adj –. aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear, dread,
   or consternation)




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Desperate




   noun –. (1) desperate – (a person who is frightened and in need of
   help; ”they prey on the hopes of the desperate”)
   adj –1. (7) despairing, desperate – (arising from or marked by despair
   or loss of hope; ”a despairing view of the world situation” ; ”the last
   despairing plea of the condemned criminal”; ”a desperate cry for
   help”; ”helpless and desperate–as if at the end of his tether”; ”her
   desperate screams”)




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Distressed




    verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress,
    especially financial hardship)
    adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facing
    or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companies
    need loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexican
    hotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet the
    mortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”)




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Frightened




   verb –1. (10) frighten, fright, scare, affright – (cause fear in; ”The
   stranger who hangs around the building frightens me”; ”Ghosts could
   never affright her”)
   adj –1. (0) frightened, scared – (made afraid; ”the frightened child
   cowered in the corner”; ”too shocked and scared to move”)




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Horrified




   verb –. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify – (fill with apprehension
   or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; ”I was horrified at the
   thought of being late for my interview”; ”The news of the executions
   horrified us”)
   adj –. (0) horrified, horror-stricken, horror-struck – (stricken with
   horror)




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Intimidated




    verb –1. (2) intimidate – (make timid or fearful; ”Her boss
    intimidates her”)
    adj –. intimidated – (made timid or fearful as by threats)




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Panicky




   adj –. panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified ,
   frightened – (thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation;
   ”became panicky as the snow deepened”; ”felt panicked before each
   exam”; ”trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd”; ”the terrified
   horse bolted”)




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Paralyzed




   verb –1. (1) paralyze, paralyse – (make powerless and unable to
   function; ”The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation”)
   adj –. paralytic, paralyzed – (affected with paralysis)




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Petrified




   verb –1. (1) petrify – (cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed
   and stunned; ”The horror petrified his feelings”; ”Fear petrified her
   thinking”)




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Shocked




   verb –1. (4) shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback
   – (surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off; ”I was floored when I
   heard that I was promoted”)
   adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear,
   dread, or consternation)




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Terrified




   verb –. (1) terrify, terrorize, terrorise – (fill with terror; frighten
   greatly)
   adj –. (0) panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified,
   frightened – (thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation;
   ”became panicky as the snow deepened”; ”felt panicked before each
   exam”; ”trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd”; ”the terrified
   horse bolted”)




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Wrecked




   verb –. (10) bust up, wreck, wrack – (smash or break forcefully;
   ”The kid busted up the car”)
   adj –. wrecked – (destroyed in an accident; ”a wrecked ship”; ”a
   highway full of wrecked cars”)




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Fear - medium




Feelings - Fear - medium




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Afraid




    adj –1. (29) afraid – (filled with fear or apprehension; ”afraid even to
    turn his head”; ”suddenly looked afraid”; ”afraid for his life”; ”afraid
    of snakes”; ”afraid to ask questions”)




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Apprehensive




   adj –1. apprehensive, discerning – (quick to understand; ”a kind and
   apprehensive friend”- Nathaniel Hawthorne)




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Awkward




   adj –1. (6) awkward – (causing inconvenience; ”they arrived at an
   awkward time”)




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Defensive




   noun –. defensive, defensive attitude – (an attitude of defensiv eness
   (especially in the phrase ‘on the defensive’))
   adj –1. (9) defensive – (intended or appropriate for defending against
   or deterring aggression or attack; ”defensive weapons”; ”a defensive
   stance”)




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Fearful




    adj –1. (0) fearful – (experiencing or showing fear; ”a fearful glance”;
    ”fearful of criticism”)




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Fidgety




   adj –. antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy – (nervous and unable to relax; ”a
   constant fretful stamping of hooves”; ”a restless child”)




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Fretful




    adj –1. antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy – (nervous and unable to relax; ”a
    constant fretful stamping of hooves”; ”a restless child”)




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Jumpy




   adj –1. (1) edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy,
   overstrung, restive, uptight – (being in a tense state)




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Nervous




   adj –1. (9) nervous – (easily agitated; ”a nervous addict”; ”a nervous
   thoroughbred”)




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Scared




   verb –1. (4) frighten, fright, scare, affright – (cause fear in; ”The
   stranger who hangs around the building frightens me”; ”Ghosts could
   never affright her”)
   adj –. (0) frightened, scared – (made afraid; ”the frightened child
   cowered in the corner”; ”too shocked and scared to move”)




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Shaky




   adj –1. (1) rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky – (inclined to shake as from
   weakness or defect; ”a rickety table”; ”a wobbly chair with shaky
   legs”; ”the ladder felt a little wobbly”; ”the bridge still stands though
   one of the arches is wonky”)




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Skittish




    adj –. skittish, flighty, spooky, nervous – (unpredictably excitable
    (especially of horses))




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Spineless




    adj –1. (1) namby-pamby, gutless, spineless, wishy-washy – (weak in
    willpower, courage or vitality)




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Taut




   adj –1. (4) taut, tight – (pulled or drawn tight; ”taut sails”; ”a tight
   drumhead”; ”a tight rope”)




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Threatened




   verb –1. (23) endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten,
   imperil, peril – (pose a threat to; present a danger to; ”The pollution
   is endangering the crops”)
   adj –. (1) threatened – ((of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to
   become endangered; ”the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet
   an endangered one”)




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Troubled




   verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset
   me”; ”A troubling thought”)
   adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress or
   affliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubled
   sleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”)




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Wired




   verb –1. (3) wire – (provide with electrical circuits; ”wire the
   addition to the house”)
   adj –1. (1) wired – (equipped with wire or wires especially for electric
   or telephone service; ”a well-wired house”)




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Fear - light




Feelings - Fear - light




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Anxious




   adj –1. (3) anxious, dying – (eagerly desirous; ”anxious to see the
   new show at the museum”; ”dying to hear who won”)




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Careful




    adj –1. (19) careful – (exercising caution or showing care or attention;
    ”they were careful when crossing the busy street”; ”be careful to keep
    her shoes clean”; ”did very careful research”; ”careful art restorers”;
    ”careful of the rights of others”; ”careful about one’s behavior”)




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Cautious




   noun –. (1) timid, cautious – (people who are fearful and cautious;
   ”whitewater rafting is not for the timid”)
   adj –1. (2) cautious – (showing careful forethought; ”reserved and
   cautious; never making swift decisions”; ”a cautious driver”)




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Disquieted


   verb –. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder –
   (disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;
   ”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously
   ill”)
   adj –. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflicted
   with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upset
   to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distres sed
   about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”;
   ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of the
   sleeping children”)




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Shy




      noun –. shy – (a quick throw; ”he gave the ball a shy to the first
      baseman”)
      verb –1. (1) shy – (start suddenly, as from fright)
      adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;
      ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for
      bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)




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Tense




   noun –. (2) tense – (a grammatical category of verbs used to express
   distinctions of time)
   verb –1. strain, tense – (become stretched or tense or taut; ”the
   bodybuilder’s neck muscles tensed;” ”the rope strained when the
   weight was attached”)
   adj –1. tense – (in or of a state of physical or nervous tension)




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Timid




   noun –. timid, cautious – (people who are fearful and cautious;
   ”whitewater rafting is not for the timid”)
   adj –1. (3) timid – (showing fear and lack of confidence)




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Uneasy




   adj –1. (15) uneasy – (lacking a sense of security or affording no ease
   or reassurance; ”farmers were uneasy until rain finally came”; ”uneasy
   about his health”; ”gave an uneasy laugh”; ”uneasy lies the head that
   wears the crown”; ”an uneasy coalition government”; ”an uneasy
   calm”; ”an uneasy silence fell on the group”)




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Unsure




   adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;
   ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for
   bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)




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Watchful




   adj –1. alert, watchful – (engaged in or accustomed to close
   observation; ”caught by a couple of alert cops”; ”alert enough to spot
   the opportunity when it came”; ”constantly alert and vigilant, like a
   sentinel on duty”)




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Worried



   verb –1. (32) worry – (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or
   uneasy; ”I worry about my job”)
   adj –1. (7) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried –
   (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;
   ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”;
   ”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed
   sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check
   of the sleeping children”)




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Confussion - strong




Feelings - Confussion - strong




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Baffled

  noun –. (1) baffled – (people who are frustrated and perplexed; ”the
  children’s faces clearly expressed the frustration of the baffled”)
  verb –1. (1) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat,
  pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
  – (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t
  know the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck
  me”)
  adj –. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,
  confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict
  ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously
  bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and
  confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the
  first day of school”)


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Befuddled




   verb –1. (1) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound,
   discombobulate – (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable
   to think clearly; ”These questions confuse even the experts”; ”This
   question completely threw me”; ”This question befuddle d even the
   teacher”)
   adj –1. (1) befogged, befuddled – (stupefied by alcoholic drink; ”the
   wino’s poor befuddled mind”; ”a mind befogged with drink”)




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Chaotic




   adj –1. (2) chaotic, helter-skelter – (lacking a visible order or
   organization)




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Confounded


   verb –1. (2) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound,
   discombobulate – (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable
   to think clearly; ”These questions confuse even the experts”; ”This
   question completely threw me”; ”This question befuddle d even the
   teacher”)
   adj –. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,
   confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict
   ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously
   bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and
   confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the
   first day of school”)



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Confused



   verb –1. (10) confuse, confound – (mistake one thing for another;
   ”you are confusing me with the other candidate”; ”I mistook her for
   the secretary”)
   adj –1. (5) baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,
   confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict
   ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously
   bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and
   confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the
   first day of school”)




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Dizzy




   verb –. dizzy – (make dizzy or giddy; ”a dizzying pace”)
   adj –1. (1) dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous – (having or causing a
   whirling sensation; liable to falling; ”had a dizzy spell”; ”a dizzy
   pinnacle”; ”had a headache and felt giddy”; ”a giddy precipic e”;
   ”feeling woozy from the blow on his head”; ”a vertiginous climb up
   the face of the cliff”)




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Flustered




    verb –1. (1) fluster – (be flustered; behave in a confused manner)
    adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown into
    a state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term))




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Rattled




   verb –1. (4) rattle – (make short successive sounds)
   adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown into
   a state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term))




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Reeling




    verb –1. (2) stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen – (walk as if
    unable to control one’s movements; ”The drunken man staggered into
    the room”)




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Shocked




   verb –1. (4) shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback
   – (surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off; ”I was floored when I
   heard that I was promoted”)
   adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear,
   dread, or consternation)




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Speechless




   adj –. speechless, dumb – (temporarily incapable of speaking; ”struck
   dumb”; ”speechless with shock”)




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Startled




    verb –1. (9) startle, galvanize, galvanise – (to stimulate to action ;
    ”..startled him awake”; ”galvanized into action”)
    adj –. (6) startled – (excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making
    a quick involuntary movement; ”students startled by the teacher’s
    quiet return”; ”the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons”; ”her
    startled expression”)




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Stumped




   verb –1. (1) stump, mix up – (cause to be perplexed or confounde d;
   ”This problem stumped her”)




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Stunned



   verb –1. (2) stun, stupefy – (make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a
   blow; ”stun fish”)
   adj –1. (2) amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned –
   (filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock;
   ”an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation”; ”I stood
   enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral”;
   ”astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City
   bombing”; ”stood in stunned silence”; ”stunned scientist s found not
   one but at least three viruses”)




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Thrown




   verb –1. (53) throw – (propel through the air; ”throw a frisbee” )
   adj –1. thrown – (caused to fall to the ground; ”the thrown rider got
   back on his horse”; ”a thrown wrestler”; ”a ball player thrown for a
   loss”)




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Thunderstruck




   adj –. dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied,
   thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken – (as if struck dumb with
   astonishment and surprise; ”a circle of policement stood
   dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident”; ”the
   flabbergasted aldermen were speechless”; ”was thunderstruck by the
   news of his promotion”)




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Trapped




   verb –1. (2) trap, pin down – (place in a confining or embarrass ing
   position; ”He was trapped in a difficult situation”)
   adj –. (1) at bay, cornered, trapped, treed – (forced to turn and face
   attackers; ”a stag at bay”; ”she had me cornered between the porch
   and her car”; ”like a trapped animal”)




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Confusion - medium




Feelings - Confusion - medium




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Adrift




    adj –1. adrift, afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless,
    undirected – (aimlessly drifting)
    adv –1. adrift – (floating freely; not anchored; ”the boat wasset
    adrift”)




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Ambivalent




   adj –. ambivalent – (uncertain or unable to decide about what course
   to follow; ”was ambivalent about having children”)




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Bewildered


   verb –1. (2) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat,
   pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
   – (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t
   know the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck
   me”)
   adj –. (6) baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,
   confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict
   ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously
   bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and
   confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the
   first day of school”)



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Puzzled



   verb –1. (6) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat,
   pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
   – (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t
   know the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck
   me”)
   adj –. (4) at a loss, nonplused, nonplussed, puzzled – (filled with
   bewilderment; ”at a loss to understand those remarks”; ”puzzled that
   she left without saying goodbye”)




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Blurred




   verb –1. (2) film over, glaze over, blur – (become glassy; lose clear
   vision; ”Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep”)
   adj –1. (5) bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy –
   (indistinct or hazy in outline; ”a landscape of blurred outlines”; ”the
   trees were just blurry shapes”)




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Disconcerted




   verb –1. confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off – (cause to feel
   embarrassment; ”The constant attention of the young man confused
   her”)
   adj –. (1) discombobulated, disconcerted – (having self-possessi on
   upset; thrown into confusion; ”the hecklers pelted the discombobula
   ted speaker with anything that came to hand”; ”looked at each other
   dumbly, quite disconcerted”- G.B.Shaw)




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Disordered



   verb –1. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder –
   (disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;
   ”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously
   ill”)
   adj –1. (3) broken, confused, disordered, upset – (thrown into a state
   of disarray or confusion; ”troops fleeing in broken ranks”; ”a confused
   mass of papers on the desk”; ”the small disordered room”; ”with
   everything so upset”)




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Disorganized




   verb –. disorganize, disorganise – (remove the organization from)
   adj –. (2) disorganized, disorganised – (lacking order or methodical
   arrangement or function; ”a disorganized enterprise”; ”a thousand
   pages of muddy and disorganized prose”; ”she was too disorganized
   to be an agreeable roommate”)




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Disquieted


   verb –. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder –
   (disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;
   ”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously
   ill”)
   adj –. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflicted
   with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upset
   to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distres sed
   about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”;
   ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of the
   sleeping children”)




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Disturbed




   verb –1. (8) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset
   me”; ”A troubling thought”)
   adj –1. (2) disturbed – (having the place or position changed; ”the
   disturbed books and papers on her desk”; ”disturbed grass showed
   where the horse had passed”)




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Foggy




   adj –1. dazed, foggy, groggy, logy, stuporous – (stunned or confused
   and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion))




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Frustrated



    verb –1. (5) thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate , baffle,
    bilk – (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; ”What
    ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth’s amazing September
    surge”; ”foil your opponent”)
    adj –. (2) defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrate d,
    thwarted – (disappointingly unsuccessful; ”disappointed expectatio ns
    and thwarted ambitions”; ”their foiled attempt to capture Calais”;
    ”many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”; ”his best
    efforts were thwarted”)




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Misled




   verb –1. (2) mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray – (lead
   someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions;
   ”The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver”)




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Mistaken




   verb –1. (7) mistake, misidentify – (identify incorrectly; ”Don’t
   mistake her for her twin sister”)
   adj –1. (6) misguided, mistaken – (wrong in e.g. opinion or
   judgment; ”well-meaning but misguided teachers”; ”a mistaken
   belief”; ”mistaken identity”)




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Misunderstood




   verb –. (3) misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand ,
   misapprehend, be amiss – (interpret in the wrong way; ”Don’t
   misinterpret my comments as criticism”; ”She misconstrued my
   remarks”)
   adj –. misunderstood – (wrongly understood; ”a misunderstood
   criticism”; ”a misunderstood question”)




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Perplexed




   verb –1. perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose,
   bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound – (be
   a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t know
   the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck me”)
   adj –. (2) perplexed – (full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment;
   ”perplexed language”; ”perplexed state of the world”)




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Troubled




   verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset
   me”; ”A troubling thought”)
   adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress or
   affliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubled
   sleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”)




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Feelings - Confusion - light




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Distracted




    verb –1. (3) distract, deflect – (draw someone’s attention away from
    something; ”The thief distracted the bystanders”; ”He deflected his
    competitors”)
    adj –. distracted, distrait – (having the attention diverted especially
    because of anxiety)




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Uncertain




   adj –1. (6) uncertain, unsure, incertain – (lacking or indicatin g lack
   of confidence or assurance; ”uncertain of his convictions”; ”unsure of
   himself and his future”; ”moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps”;
   ”an uncertain smile”; ”touched the ornaments with uncertain
   fingers”)




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Uncomfortable




   adj –1. (2) uncomfortable – (conducive to or feeling mental
   discomfort; ”this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable”
   ; ”the uncomfortable truth”; ”grew uncomfortable beneath his
   appraisin g eye”; ”an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I
   felt surest”; ”the teacher’s presence at the conference made the child
   very uncomfortable”)




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Undecided




   adj –1. open, undecided, undetermined, unresolved – (not brought to
   a conclusion; subject to further thought; ”an open question ”; ”our
   position on this bill is still undecided”; ”our lawsuit is still
   undetermined”)




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Unsettled




   verb –. faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle – (disturb the composure of)
   adj –1. (1) unsettled – (still in doubt; ”an unsettled issue”; ”an
   unsettled state of mind”)




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Unsure




   adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;
   ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for
   bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)




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Hurt - strong




Feelings - Hurt - strong




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Abused




   verb –1. (3) mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat – (treat
   badly; ”This boss abuses his workers”; ”She is always stepping on
   others to get ahead”)
   adj –1. (1) abused – (used improperly or excessively especially drugs;
   ”an abused substance”)




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Aching




   noun –. ache, aching – (a dull persistent (usually moderately intense)
   pain)
   verb –1. (3) hurt, ache, suffer – (feel physical pain; ”Were you
   hurting after the accident?”)
   adj –. (1) aching, achy – (causing a dull and steady pain; ”my aching
   head”; ”her old achy joints”)




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Anguished




   verb –1. anguish – (suffer great pains or distress)
   adj –. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured – (experiencing intense
   pain especially mental pain; ”an anguished conscience”; ”a small
   tormented schoolboy”; ”a tortured witness to another’s humiliation”)




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Crushed




   verb –1. (4) oppress, suppress, crush – (come down on or keep down
   by unjust use of one’s authority; ”The government oppresses political
   activists”)
   adj –1. (2) crushed – (treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled
   appearance; ”crushed velvet”)




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Degraded




   verb –1. (1) degrade – (reduce the level of land, as by erosion)
   adj –1. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute,
   libertine, profligate, riotous, fast – (unrestrained by convention or
   morality; ”Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society”;
   ”deplorably dissipated and degraded”; ”riotous living”; ”fast women”)




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Destroyed




   verb –1. (42) destroy, destruct – (do away with, cause the
   destruction or undoing of; ”The fire destroyed the house”)
   adj –1. (1) destroyed – (spoiled or ruined or demolished; ”war left
   many cities destroyed”; ”Alzheimer’s is responsible for her destroyed
   mind”)




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Devastated




   verb –1. (3) lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge
   – (cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; ”The enemy lay waste
   to the countryside after the invasion”)




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Discarded




   verb –. (3) discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast
   aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away –
   (throw or cast away; ”Put away your worries”)
   adj –. (1) cast-off, discarded, throwaway, thrown-away – (thrown
   away; ”wearing someone’s cast-off clothes”; ”throwaway children
   living on the streets”; ”salvaged some thrown-away furniture” )




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Disgraced




   verb –1. (2) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bring
   shame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing a
   serious crime”)
   adj –. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed – (suffering shame)




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Forsaken




   verb –. (4) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who
   needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her
   children”)




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Humiliated




   verb –. (2) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel
   shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising
   him in front of the boss”)
   adj –1. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low – (subdued or
   brought low in condition or status; ”brought low”; ”a broken man”;
   ”his broken spirit”)




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Mocked




   verb –1. (4) mock, bemock – (treat with contempt; ”The new
   constitution mocks all democratic principles”)




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Punished




   verb –. (10) punish, penalize, penalise – (impose a penalty on; inflict
   punishment on; ”The students were penalized for showing up late for
   class”; ”we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again”)
   adj –. punished – (subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or
   restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some
   behavior (as a confession or obedience))




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Rejected




   verb –1. (19) reject – (refuse to accept or acknowledge; ”I reject the
   idea of starting a war”; ”The journal rejected the student’s paper”)
   adj –. jilted, rejected, spurned – (rebuffed (by a lover) without
   warning; ”jilted at the altar”)




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Ridiculed




    verb –. (3) ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib,
    make fun, poke fun – (subject to laughter or ridicule; ”The satirists
    ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”; ”The students poked fun
    at the inexperienced teacher”; ”His former students roasted the
    professor at his 60th birthday”)




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Ruined




   verb –1. (4) destroy, ruin – (destroy completely; damage irreparably;
   ”You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!”; ”The tears
   ruined her make-up”)
   adj –1. (1) destroyed, ruined – (destroyed physically or morally)




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Scorned




   verb –1. (2) contemn, despise, scorn, disdain – (look down on with
   disdain; ”He despises the people he has to work for”; ”The professor
   scorns the students who don’t catch on immediately”)
   adj –. despised, detested, hated, scorned – (treated with contempt)




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Stabbed




   verb –1. (1) knife, stab – (use a knife on; ”The victim was knifed to
   death”)




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Tortured




   verb –1. (3) torment, torture, excruciate, rack – (torment
   emotionally or mentally)
   adj –. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured – (experiencing intense
   pain especially mental pain; ”an anguished conscience”; ”a small
   tormented schoolboy”; ”a tortured witness to another’s humiliation”)




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Hurt - medium




Feelings - Hurt - medium




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Annoyed


   verb –. (5) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark,
   nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb,
   especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really
   bothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after she
   leaves”)
   adj –1. (3) annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed
   off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger;
   ”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant
   teasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her
   snootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)




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Belittled




    verb –1. minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate – (cause to seem less
    serious; play down; ”Don’t belittle his influence”)
    adj –. belittled, diminished, small – (made to seem smaller or less
    (especially in worth); ”her comments made me feel small”)




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Cheapened




   verb –. degrade, cheapen – (lower the grade of something; reduce its
   worth)




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Criticized




    verb –1. (13) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart – (find fault with;
    express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; ”The paper
    criticized the new movie”; ”Don’t knock the food–it’s free”)




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Damaged




   verb –1. (12) damage – (inflict damage upon; ”The snow damaged
   the roof”; ”She damaged the car when she hit the tree”)
   adj –1. damaged – (harmed or injured or spoiled; ”I won’t buy
   damaged goods”; ”the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings”
   )




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Depreciated




   verb –1. deprecate, depreciate, vilipend – (belittle; ”The teacher
   should not deprecate his student’s efforts”)




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Devalued




   verb –1. devalue, devaluate – (remove the value from; deprive of its
   value)
   adj –. debased, devalued, degraded – (lowered in value; ”the dollar is
   low”; ”a debased currency”)




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Discredited




    verb –1. (1) discredit – (cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; ”The
    paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary”)
    adj –1. discredited, damaged – (being unjustly brought into
    disrepute; ”a discredited politician”; ”her damaged reputation”)




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Distressed




    verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress,
    especially financial hardship)
    adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facing
    or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companies
    need loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexican
    hotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet the
    mortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”)




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Impaired




   verb –1. (4) impair – (make worse or less effective; ”His vision was
   impaired”)
   adj –1. (1) impaired – (diminished in strength, quality, or utility;
   ”impaired eyesight”)




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Injured




    verb –1. (12) injure, wound – (cause injuries or bodily harm to)
    adj –. (7) injured – (harmed; ”injured soldiers”; ”injured feelings”)




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Maligned




   verb –. badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud – (speak
   unfavorably about; ”She badmouths her husband everywhere”)




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Marred




   verb –1. (6) mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate – (make imperfect;
   ”nothing marred her beauty”)
   adj –. marred, scarred – (blemished by injury or rough wear; ”the
   scarred piano bench”; ”walls marred by graffiti”)




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Miffed




   verb –. miff – (cause to be annoyed; ”His behavior really miffed me”)
   adj –. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off,
   riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”made
   an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”;
   ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”;
   ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)




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Mistreated




   verb –. mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat – (treat badly;
   ”This boss abuses his workers”; ”She is always stepping on others to
   get ahead”)
   adj –. abused, ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated – (subjected to
   cruel treatment; ”an abused wife”)




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Resentful




    adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill
    will; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentful
    attitude”)




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Troubled




   verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset
   me”; ”A troubling thought”)
   adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress or
   affliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubled
   sleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”)




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Wounded




   noun –. (1) wounded, maimed – (people who are wounded; ”they
   had to leave the wounded where they fell”)
   verb –1. (5) injure, wound – (cause injuries or bodily harm to)
   adj –. (19) hurt, wounded – (suffering from physical injury especially
   that suffered in battle; ”nursing his wounded arm”; ”ambulances...for
   the hurt men and women”)




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Hurt - light




Feelings - Hurt - light




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Minimized




   verb –1. (12) minimize, minimise – (make small or insignificant;
   ”Let’s minimize the risk”)
   adj –. (1) minimized – (reduced to the smallest possible size or
   amount or degree)




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Neglected




   verb –1. (6) neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook,
   overleap – (leave undone or leave out; ”How could I miss that typo?”;
   ”The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”)
   adj –1. (1) ignored, neglected, unheeded – (disregarded; ”his cries
   were unheeded”; ”Shaw’s neglected one-act comedy, ‘A Village
   Wooing’”; ”her ignored advice”)




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Rueful




   adj –. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressing
   pain or sorrow for sins or offenses)




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Tender




   noun –1. tender, legal tender, stamp – (something that can be used
   as an official medium of payment)
   verb –1. (1) tender – (offer or present for acceptance)
   adj –1. (2) tender – (given to sympathy or gentleness or
   sentimentality; ”a tender heart”; ”a tender smile”; ”tender loving
   care”; ”tender memories”; ”a tender mother”)




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Touched




   verb –1. (33) touch – (make physical contact with, come in contact
   with; ”Touch the stone for good luck”; ”She never touched her
   husband”)
   adj –1. touched – (having come into contact)




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Unhappy




   adj –1. (6) unhappy – (experiencing or marked by or causing sadness
   or sorrow or discontent; ”unhappy over her departure”; ”unhappy
   with her raise”; ”after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy
   silence”; ”had an unhappy time at school”; ”the unhappy (or sad)
   news”; ”he looks so sad”)




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Feelings - Anger - strong




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Affronted




   verb –. (1) diss, insult, affront – (treat, mention, or speak to rudely;
   ”He insulted her with his rude remarks”; ”the student who had
   betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone”)




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Belligerent




    noun –. combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper – (someone
    who fights (or is fighting))
    adj –1. (3) aggressive, belligerent – (characteristic of an enemy or
    one eager to fight; ”aggressive acts against another country”; ”a
    belligerent tone”)




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Bitter



    noun –1. bitter – (English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with
    strong flavor of hops (usually on draft))
    verb –. bitter – (make bitter)
    adj –1. (12) acrimonious, bitter – (marked by strong resentment or
    cynicism; ”an acrimonious dispute”; ”bitter about the divorce”)
    adv –. piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter – (extremely and sharply; ”it
    was bitterly cold”; ”bitter cold”)




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Enraged




   verb –. (1) enrage – (put into a rage; make violently angry)
   adj –. (3) angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened – (marked
   by extreme anger; ”the enraged bull attached”; ”furious about the
   accident”; ”a furious scowl”; ”infuriated onlookers charged the police
   who were beating the boy”; ”could not control the maddened crowd”)




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Fuming




   verb –1. (2) fume – (be mad, angry, or furious)




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Furious




   adj –1. (7) ferocious, fierce, furious, savage – (marked by extreme
   and violent energy; ”a ferocious beating”; ”fierce fighting ”; ”a
   furious battle”)




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Heated




   verb –1. (11) heat, heat up – (make hot or hotter; ”the sun heats
   the oceans”; ”heat the water on the stove”)
   adj –1. (3) heated, heated up, het, het up – (made warm or hot
   (‘het’ is a dialectal variant of ‘heated’); ”a heated swimming pool”;
   ”wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana”; ”he was all het up
   and sweaty”)




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Incensed




   verb –1. cense, incense, thurify – (perfume especially with a censer)
   adj –. (1) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered at
   something unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at the
   judges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s at
   the loss of their territory”)




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Infuriated




    verb –. (3) infuriate, exasperate, incense – (make furious)
    adj –. angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened – (marked by
    extreme anger; ”the enraged bull attached”; ”furious about the
    accident”; ”a furious scowl”; ”infuriated onlookers charged the police
    who were beating the boy”; ”could not control the maddened crowd”)




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Intense




    adj –1. (20) intense – (possessing or displaying a distinctive feature
    to a heightened degree; ”intense heat”; ”intense anxiety”; ”intense
    desire”; ”intense emotion”; ”the skunk’s intense acrid odor”; ”intense
    pain”; ”enemy fire was intense”)




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Outraged




   verb –1. (2) shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall,
   outrage – (strike with disgust or revulsion; ”The scandalous behavior
   of this married woman shocked her friends”)
   adj –. (1) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered at
   something unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at the
   judges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s at
   the loss of their territory”)




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Provoked




   verb –1. (3) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
   – (call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); ”arouse pity”; ”raise
   a smile”; ”evoke sympathy”)
   adj –. aggravated, provoked – (incited, especially deliberately, to
   anger; ”aggravated by passive resistance”; ”the provoked animal
   attacked the child”)




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Seething




   verb –1. hum, buzz, seethe – (be noisy with activity; ”This office is
   buzzing with activity”)
   adj –. (1) seething – (in constant agitation; ”a seething flag-waving
   crowd filled the streets”; ”a seething mass of maggots”; ”lovers and
   madmen have such seething brains”- Shakespeare)




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Storming




   verb –1. (2) ramp, rage, storm – (behave violently, as if in state of a
   great anger)




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Truculent




   adj –. (1) truculent – (defiantly aggressive; ”a truculent speech
   against the new government”)




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Vengeful




   adj –. revengeful, vindictive, vengeful – (disposed to seek revenge or
   intended for revenge; ”more vindictive than jealous love”-
   Shakespeare; ”punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature”-
   M.R.Cohen)




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Vindictive




    adj –1. (2) revengeful, vindictive, vengeful – (disposed to seek
    revenge or intended for revenge; ”more vindictive than jealous love”-
    Shakespeare; ”punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature”-
    M.R.Cohen)




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Wild




   noun –1. wild, natural state, state of nature – (a wild primitiv e state
   untouched by civilization; ”he lived in the wild”; ”they collected
   mushrooms in the wild”)
   adj –1. (29) wild – (marked by extreme lack of restraint or control;
   ”wild talk”; ”wild parties”)
   adv –1. (1) rampantly, wild – (in an uncontrolled and rampant
   manner; ”weeds grew rampantly around here”)




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Aggravated




   verb –1. (3) worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate – (make
   worse; ”This drug aggravates the pain”)
   adj –1. aggravated – (made more severe or intense especially in law;
   ”aggravated assault”)




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Annoyed


   verb –. (5) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark,
   nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb,
   especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really
   bothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after she
   leaves”)
   adj –1. (3) annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed
   off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger;
   ”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant
   teasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her
   snootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)




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Antagonistic




   adj –1. (1) antagonistic, counter – (indicating opposition or
   resistance)




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Crabby




   adj –. crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-temper ed,
   ill-tempered – (annoyed and irritable)




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Cranky




   adj –1. (1) crank, cranky, tender, tippy – ((used of boats) inclined to
   heel over easily under sail)




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Exasperated




   verb –1. (1) exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate – (exasperate or
   irritate)
   adj –. (2) exasperated, cheesed off, browned off – (greatly annoyed;
   out of patience; ”had an exasperated look on his face”; ”felt
   exasperated beyond endurance”)




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Fuming




   verb –1. (2) fume – (be mad, angry, or furious)




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Grouchy




   adj –. crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-temper ed,
   ill-tempered – (annoyed and irritable)




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Hostile




    noun –. hostile – (troops belonging to the enemy’s military forces;
    ”the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles”)
    adj –1. (5) hostile – (characterized by enmity or ill will; ”a hostile
    nation”; ”a hostile remark”; ”hostile actions”)




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Indignant




   adj –. (2) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered at
   something unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at the
   judges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s at
   the loss of their territory”)




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Irate




    adj –. irate, ireful – (feeling or showing extreme anger; ”irate
    protesters”; ”ireful words”)




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Irritated


    verb –1. (3) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark,
    nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb,
    especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really
    bothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after she
    leaves”)
    adj –. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off,
    riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”made
    an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”;
    ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”;
    ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)




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Offended




   verb –1. (2) pique, offend – (cause to feel resentment or indignation;
   ”Her tactless remark offended me”)
   adj –. offended, pained – (hurt or upset; ”she looked offended”; ”face
   had a pained and puzzled expression”)




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Ratty




   adj –1. ratty – (of or characteristic of rats)




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Resentful




    adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill
    will; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentful
    attitude”)




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Sore




   noun –. (1) sore – (an open skin infection)
   adj –1. (8) sensitive, sore, raw, tender – (hurting; ”the tender spot
   on his jaw”)




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Spiteful




    adj –. (1) despiteful, spiteful, vindictive – (showing malicious ill will
    and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; ”a despiteful fiend”; ”a truly
    spiteful child”; ”a vindictive man will look for occasions for
    resentment”)




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Testy




   adj –. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish,
   pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy – (easily irritated or
   annoyed; ”an incorrigibly fractious young man”; ”not the least
   nettlesome of his countrymen”)




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Bugged




   verb –1. (1) tease, badger, pester, bug, beleaguer – (annoy
   persistently; ”The children teased the boy because of his stammer”)
   adj –. bugged – (having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices;
   ”wired hotel rooms”; ”even the car is bugged”)




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Chagrined




   verb –. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel
   shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising
   him in front of the boss”)
   adj –. abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feel
   uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”;
   ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by her
   child’s tantrums”)




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Dismayed




   verb –1. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,
   demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;
   ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health
   demoralizes her”)
   adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear,
   dread, or consternation)




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Galled




    verb –1. chafe, gall, fret – (become or make sore by or as if by
    rubbing)
    adj –. chafed, galled – (painful from having the skin abraded)




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Grim




   adj –1. (8) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable,
   unforgiving, unrelenting – (not to be placated or appeased or moved
   by entreaty; ”grim determination”; ”grim necessity”; ”Russia’s final
   hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”; ”relentl ess
   persecution”; ”the stern demands of parenthood”)




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Impatient




   adj –1. (5) impatient – (restless or short-tempered under delay or
   opposition; ”impatient with the slower students”; ”impatient of
   criticism”)




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Irked




    verb –. gall, irk – (irritate or vex; ”It galls me that we lost the suit”)




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Petulant




   adj –. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish,
   pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy – (easily irritated or
   annoyed; ”an incorrigibly fractious young man”; ”not the least
   nettlesome of his countrymen”)




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Resentful




    adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill
    will; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentful
    attitude”)




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Sullen




    adj –1. (9) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine ,
    sour, sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”the
    proverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”;
    ”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”a
    saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sour
    temper”; ”a sullen crowd”)




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Uptight




   adj –. edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy,
   overstrung, restive, uptight – (being in a tense state)




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Abandoned




   verb –1. (10) abandon – (forsake, leave behind; ”We abandoned the
   old car in the empty parking lot”)
   adj –1. (1) abandoned, derelict, deserted – (forsaken by owner or
   inhabitants ; ”weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse”)




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Black



   noun –1. (4) black, blackness, inkiness – (the quality or state of the
   achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to
   white))
   verb –. blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black – (make or become
   black; ”The smoke blackened the ceiling”; ”The ceiling blackened”)
   adj –1. (52) black – (being of the achromatic color of maximum
   darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all
   incident light; ”black leather jackets”; ”as black as coal”; ”rich black
   soil”)




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Deserted




   verb –1. (7) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who
   needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her
   children”)
   adj –. abandoned, derelict, deserted – (forsaken by owner or
   inhabitants ; ”weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse”)




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Destroyed




   verb –1. (42) destroy, destruct – (do away with, cause the
   destruction or undoing of; ”The fire destroyed the house”)
   adj –1. (1) destroyed – (spoiled or ruined or demolished; ”war left
   many cities destroyed”; ”Alzheimer’s is responsible for her destroyed
   mind”)




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Empty




   noun –. empty – (a container that has been emptied; ”return all
   empties to the store”)
   verb –1. (4) empty – (make void or empty of contents; ”Empty the
   box”; ”The alarm emptied the building”)
   adj –1. (30) empty – (holding or containing nothing; ”an empty
   glass”; ”an empty room”; ”full of empty seats”; ”empty hours”)




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Forsaken




   verb –. (4) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who
   needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her
   children”)




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Isolated




    verb –1. (12) isolate, insulate – (place or set apart; ”They isolated
    the political prisoners from the other inmates”)
    adj –1. (8) isolated, stray – (not close together in time; ”isolated
    instances of rebellion”; ”a few stray crumbs”)




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Marooned




   verb –1. (1) maroon, strand – (leave stranded or isolated with little
   hope of rescue; ”the travellers were marooned”)
   adj –. isolated, marooned, stranded – (cut off or left behind; ”an
   isolated pawn”; ”several stranded fish in a tide pool”; ”travelers
   marooned by the blizzard”)




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Neglected




   verb –1. (6) neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook,
   overleap – (leave undone or leave out; ”How could I miss that typo?”;
   ”The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”)
   adj –1. (1) ignored, neglected, unheeded – (disregarded; ”his cries
   were unheeded”; ”Shaw’s neglected one-act comedy, ‘A Village
   Wooing’”; ”her ignored advice”)




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Ostracized




   verb –1. (1) banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out,
   blackball – (expel from a community or group)




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Outcast




   noun –. (2) outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael – (a person who is
   rejected (from society or home))
   adj –. friendless, outcast – (excluded from a society)




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Rejected




   verb –1. (19) reject – (refuse to accept or acknowledge; ”I reject the
   idea of starting a war”; ”The journal rejected the student’s paper”)
   adj –. jilted, rejected, spurned – (rebuffed (by a lover) without
   warning; ”jilted at the altar”)




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Shunned




   verb –1. (4) shun, eschew – (avoid and stay away from deliberate ly;
   stay clear of)




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Alienated




   verb –1. (3) estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect – (arouse hostility or
   indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or
   friendliness; ”She alienated her friends when she became fanatically
   religious”)
   adj –1. (1) alienated, anomic, disoriented – (socially disorient ed;
   ”anomic loners musing over their fate”; ”we live in an age of rootless
   alienated people”)




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Alone




   adj –1. (26) alone – (isolated from others; ”could be alone in a
   crowded room”; ”was alone with her thoughts”; ”I want to be alone”)
   adv –1. (32) entirely, exclusively, solely, alone, only – (without any
   others being included or involved; ”was entirely to blame”; ”a school
   devoted entirely to the needs of problem children”; ”he works for Mr.
   Smith exclusively”; ”did it solely for money”; ”the burden of proof
   rests on the prosecution alone”; ”a privilege granted only to him”)




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Apart




   adj –1. (1) apart, isolated, obscure – (remote and separate physically
   or socially; ”existed over the centuries as a world apart”; ”preserved
   because they inhabited a place apart”- W.H.Hudson; ”tiny isolated
   villages remote from centers of civilization”; ”an obscure village”)
   adv –1. (18) apart – (separated or at a distance in place or position
   or time; ”These towns are many miles apart”; ”stood with his legs
   apart”; ”born two years apart”)




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Cheerless




    adj –. depressing, cheerless, uncheerful – (causing sad feelings of
    gloom and inadequacy; ”the economic outlook is depressing”;
    ”something cheerless about the room”; ”a moody and uncheerful
    person”; ”an uncheerful place”)




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Dejected




   verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,
   demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;
   ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health
   demoralizes her”)
   adj –. (1) dejected – (affected or marked by low spirits; ”is dejected
   but trying to look cheerful”)




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Despondent




   adj –. (3) despondent, heartsick – (without or almost without hope;
   ”despondent about his failure”; ”too heartsick to fight back”)




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Estranged




   verb –1. estrange – (remove from customary environment or
   associations; ”years of boarding school estranged the child from her
   home”)
   adj –. (1) alienated, estranged – (caused to be unloved)




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Excluded




   verb –1. (15) exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out –
   (prevent from being included or considered or accepted; ”The bad
   results were excluded from the report”; ”Leave off the top piece”)




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Leftover




    noun –. leftover, remnant – (a small part or portion that remains
    after the main part no longer exists)
    adj –. leftover, left over, left, odd, remaining, unexpended – (not
    used up; ”leftover meatloaf”; ”she had a little money left over so she
    went to a movie”; ”some odd dollars left”; ”saved the remaining
    sandwiches for supper”; ”unexpended provisions”)




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Lonely




   adj –1. (4) alone, lone, lonely, solitary – (lacking companions or
   companionship; ”he was alone when we met him”; ”she is alone much
   of the time”; ”the lone skier on the mountain”; ”a lonely fisherman
   stood on a tuft of gravel”; ”a lonely soul”; ”a solitary traveler”)




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Oppressed




   verb –1. (1) oppress, suppress, crush – (come down on or keep down
   by unjust use of one’s authority; ”The government oppresses political
   activists”)
   adj –. laden, oppressed – (burdened psychologically or mentally;
   ”laden with grief”; ”oppressed by a sense of failure”)




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Feelings - Loneliness - light




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Blue




   noun –1. (9) blue, blueness – (blue color or pigment; resembling the
   color of the clear sky in the daytime; ”he had eyes of bright blue”)
   verb –. blue – (turn blue)
   adj –1. (48) blue, bluish, blueish – (of the color intermediate between
   green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded
   sky; ”October’s bright blue weather”- Helen Hunt Jackson; ”a blue
   flame”; ”blue haze of tobacco smoke”)




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Detached




   verb –1. (3) detach – (cause to become detached or separated; take
   off; ”detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it”)
   adj –1. (4) degage, detached, uninvolved – (showing lack of
   emotional involvement; ”adopted a degage pose on the arm of the
   easy chair”- J.S.Perelman; ”she may be detached or even unfeeling
   but at least she’s not hypocritically effusive”; ”an uninvolved
   bystander”)




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Discouraged




   verb –1. (12) deter, discourage – (try to prevent; show oppositi on
   to; ”We should discourage this practice among our youth”)
   adj –1. (2) demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened –
   (made less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized people
   looking for work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of the
   problem”; ”the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their
   interest”)




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Distant




   adj –1. (33) distant – (separated in space or coming from or going to
   a distance; ”distant villages”; ”the sound of distant traffic”; ”a
   distant sound”; ”a distant telephone call”)




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Insulated




    verb –1. (2) insulate – (protect from heat, cold, or noise by
    surrounding with insulating material; ”We had his bedroom insulated
    before winter came”)




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Melancholy




   noun –1. (4) melancholy – (a feeling of thoughtful sadness)
   adj –1. (3) melancholy, melancholic – (characterized by or causing or
   expressing sadness; ”growing more melancholy every hour”; ”her
   melancholic smile”; ”we acquainted him with the melancholy truth”)




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Remote




   noun –. remote control, remote – (a device that can be used to
   control a machine or apparatus from a distance; ”he lost the remote
   for his TV”)
   adj –1. (5) distant, remote – (located far away spatially; ”distant
   lands”; ”remote stars”)




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Separate




   noun –1. offprint, reprint, separate – (a separately printed article that
   originally appeared in a larger publication)
   verb –1. (18) separate, divide – (act as a barrier between; stand
   between; ”The mountain range divides the two countries”)
   adj –1. (20) separate – (independent; not united or joint; ”a problem
   consisting of two separate issues”; ”they went their separate ways”;
   ”formed a separate church”)




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Withdrawn




   verb –1. (9) withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull
   back, retire, move back – (pull back or move away or backward; ”The
   enemy withdrew”; ”The limo pulled away from the curb”)
   adj –1. recluse, reclusive, withdrawn – (withdrawn from society;
   seeking solitude; ”lived an unsocial reclusive life”)




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Remorse - strong




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Abashed




   verb –. embarrass, abash – (cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel
   self-conscious)
   adj –. (1) abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to
   feel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant
   praise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed
   by her child’s tantrums”)




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Debased




   verb –1. corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch,
   debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt morally or by
   intemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people with wine and
   women”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”; ”Do
   school counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the morals”)
   adj –1. adulterate, adulterated, debased – (mixed with impuritie s)




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Degraded




   verb –1. (1) degrade – (reduce the level of land, as by erosion)
   adj –1. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute,
   libertine, profligate, riotous, fast – (unrestrained by convention or
   morality; ”Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society”;
   ”deplorably dissipated and degraded”; ”riotous living”; ”fast women”)




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Delinquent




   noun –. delinquent, juvenile delinquent – (a young offender)
   adj –1. delinquent – (guilty of a misdeed; ”delinquent minors”)




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Depraved


   verb –. (1) corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise,
   debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt
   morally or by intemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people
   with wine and women”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young
   men”; ”Do school counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the
   morals”)
   adj –. depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate – (deviating from
   what is considered moral or right or proper or good; ”depraved
   criminals”; ”a perverted sense of loyalty”; ”the reprobate conduct of a
   gambling aristocrat”)




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Disgraced




   verb –1. (2) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bring
   shame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing a
   serious crime”)
   adj –. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed – (suffering shame)




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Evil




       noun –1. (6) evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity – (morally
       objectionable behavior)
       adj –1. (9) evil – (morally bad or wrong; ”evil purposes”; ”an evil
       influence”; ”evil deeds”)




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Exposed




   verb –1. (14) expose – (expose or make accessible to some action or
   influence; ”Expose your students to art”; ”expose the blanket to
   sunshine”)
   adj –1. (5) exposed, open – (with no protection or shield; ”the
   exposed northeast frontier”; ”open to the weather”; ”an open
   wound”)




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Humiliated




   verb –. (2) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel
   shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising
   him in front of the boss”)
   adj –1. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low – (subdued or
   brought low in condition or status; ”brought low”; ”a broken man”;
   ”his broken spirit”)




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Judged




   verb –1. (11) judge – (determine the result of (a competition))




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Mortified




   verb –1. mortify – (practice self-denial of one’s body and appetites)
   adj –1. gangrenous, mortified – (suffering from tissue death)




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Shamed




   verb –1. (1) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bring
   shame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing a
   serious crime”)
   adj –1. guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed – (showing a sense of
   guilt; ”a guilty look”; ”the hangdog and shamefaced air of the
   retreating enemy”- Eric Linklater)




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Sinful




    adj –1. (2) iniquitous, sinful, ungodly – (characterized by iniquity;
    wicked because it is believed to be a sin; ”iniquitous deeds”; ”he said
    it was sinful to wear lipstick”; ”ungodly acts”)




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Wicked




   adj –1. (2) wicked – (morally bad in principle or practice)




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Wrong


   noun –1. (3) wrong, wrongfulness – (that which is contrary to the
   principles of justice or law; ”he feels that you are in the wrong”)
   verb –. (1) wrong – (treat unjustly; do wrong to)
   adj –1. (15) incorrect, wrong – (not correct; not in conformity with
   fact or truth; ”an incorrect calculation”; ”the report in the paper is
   wrong”; ”your information is wrong”; ”the clock showed the wrong
   time”; ”found themselves on the wrong road”; ”based on the wrong
   assumptions”)
   adv –. (1) incorrectly, wrongly, wrong – (in an inaccurate manner;
   ”he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported
   them incorrectly”; ”she guessed wrong”)



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Medium




   noun –1. (5) medium – (a means or instrumentality for storing or
   communicating information)
   adj –1. (5) average, intermediate, medium – (around the middle of a
   scale of evaluation; ”an orange of average size”; ”intermediate
   capacity”; ”medium bombers”)




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Remorse - medium




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Apologetic




   adj –. (1) apologetic, excusatory – (offering or expressing apology;
   ”an apologetic note”; ”an apologetic manner”)




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Ashamed




   adj –. (5) ashamed – (feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or
   remorse; ”are you ashamed for having lied?”; ”felt ashamed of my
   torn coat”)




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Contrite




    adj –. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressing
    pain or sorrow for sins or offenses)




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Culpable




   adj –. blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable,
   culpable – (deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or
   injurious; ”blameworthy if not criminal behavior”; ”censurable
   misconduct”; ”culpable negligence”)




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Demeaned




   verb –. (1) take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down –
   (reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; ”She tends to put
   down younger women colleagues”; ”His critics took him down after
   the lecture”)




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Downhearted



   adj –. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast,
   downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited – (filled with
   melancholy and despondency ; ”gloomy at the thought of what he
   had to face”; ”gloomy predictions”; ”a gloomy silence”; ”took a grim
   view of the economy”; ”the darkening mood”; ”lonely and blue in a
   strange city”; ”depressed by the loss of his job”; ”a dispirited and
   resigned expression on her face”; ”downcast after his defeat”; ”feeling
   discouraged and downhearted”)




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Flustered




    verb –1. (1) fluster – (be flustered; behave in a confused manner)
    adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown into
    a state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term))




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Guilty




    adj –1. (10) guilty – (responsible for or chargeable with a
    reprehensible act; ”guilty of murder”; ”the guilty person”; ”secret
    guilty deeds”)




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Penitent




   noun –. penitent – ((Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents
   for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance
   under the direction of a confessor))
   adj –. penitent, repentant – (feeling or expressing remorse for
   misdeeds)




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Regretful




    adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or
    a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over his
    vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he felt
    bad about breaking the vase”)




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Remorseful




   adj –. (1) contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressing
   pain or sorrow for sins or offenses)




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Repentant




   adj –. (1) penitent, repentant – (feeling or expressing remorse for
   misdeeds)




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Shamefaced




   adj –1. shamefaced – (extremely modest or shy; ”cheerfully bearing
   reproaches but shamefaced at praise”- H.O.Taylor)




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Sorrowful




   adj –. (2) sorrowful – (experiencing or marked by or expressing
   sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; ”sorrowful
   widows”; ”a sorrowful tale of death and despair”; ”sorrowful news”;
   ”even in laughter the heart is sorrowful”- Proverbs 14:13)




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Sorry




   adj –1. (1) regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or
   sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt
   regretful over his vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had
   made”; ”he felt bad about breaking the vase”)




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Light


    noun –1. (46) light, visible light, visible radiation – ((physic s)
    electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; ”the
    light was filtered through a soft glass window”)
    verb –1. (12) light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate – (make
    lighter or brighter; ”This lamp lightens the room a bit”)
    adj –1. (14) light – (of comparatively little physical weight or density;
    ”a light load”; ”magnesium is a light metal–having a specific gravity
    of 1.74 at 20 degrees C”)
    adv –. lightly, light – (with few burdens; ”experienced travelle rs
    travel light”)




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Bashful




   adj –1. (1) bashful – (self-consciously timid; ”I never laughed, being
   bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall”- Ezra Pound)




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Blushing




   verb –1. (9) blush, crimson, flush, redden – (turn red, as if in
   embarrassment or shame; ”The girl blushed when a young man
   whistled as she walked by”)
   adj –. (1) blushful, blushing, red-faced – (having a red face from
   embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset; ”the
   blushing boy was brought before the Principal”; ”her blushful beau”;
   ”was red-faced with anger”)




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Chagrined




   verb –. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel
   shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising
   him in front of the boss”)
   adj –. abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feel
   uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”;
   ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by her
   child’s tantrums”)




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Chastened




   verb –1. chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct – (censure
   severely; ”She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”)




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Crestfallen




    adj –. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated – (brought low in
    spirit; ”left us fatigued and deflated spiritually”)




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Embarrassed




   verb –1. (1) embarrass, abash – (cause to be embarrassed; cause to
   feel self-conscious)
   adj –1. (1) abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to
   feel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant
   praise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed
   by her child’s tantrums”)




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Hesitant




   adj –. hesitant, hesitating – (lacking decisiveness of character ;
   unable to act or decide quickly or firmly)




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Humble




   verb –1. (1) humble – (cause to be unpretentious; ”This experien ce
   will humble him”)
   adj –1. (3) humble, low, lowly, modest, small – (low or inferior in
   station or quality; ”a humble cottage”; ”a lowly parish priest”; ”a
   modest man of the people”; ”small beginnings”)




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Meek




   adj –1. (4) meek, mild, modest – (humble in spirit or manner;
   suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; ”meek and
   self-effacing”)




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Regretful




    adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or
    a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over his
    vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he felt
    bad about breaking the vase”)




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Reluctant




   adj –1. (3) loath, loth, reluctant – (unwillingness to do something
   contrary to your custom; ”a reluctant smile”; ”loath to admit a
   mistake”)




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Sheepish




   adj –1. sheeplike, sheepish – (like or suggestive of a sheep in docility
   or stupidity or meekness or timidity)




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    Happiness - strong Feelings- Happiness - strong Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 2 / 444
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    Strong adj –1. (58) strong – (having strength or power greater than average or expected; ”a strong radio signal”; ”strong medicine”; ”a strong man”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 3 / 444
  • 4.
    Delighted verb –1. (5) please, delight – (give pleasure to or be pleasing to; ”These colors please the senses”; ”a pleasing sensation”) adj –1. (3) delighted – (greatly pleased) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 4 / 444
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    Ebullient adj –. (1) ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited – (joyously unrestrained) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 5 / 444
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    Ecstatic adj –. (2) ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic – (feeling great rapture or delight) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 6 / 444
  • 7.
    Elated verb –. (1) elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate – (fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; ”Music can uplift your spirits”) adj –1. elated – (exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits; ”the elated winner”; ”felt elated and excited”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 7 / 444
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    Energetic adj –1. (4) energetic – (possessing or exerting or displaying energy; ”an energetic fund raiser for the college”; ”an energetic group of hikers”; ”it caused an energetic chemical reaction”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 8 / 444
  • 9.
    Enthusiastic adj –. (9) enthusiastic – (having or showing great excitement and interest; ”enthusiastic crowds filled the streets”; ”an enthusiast ic response”; ”was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 9 / 444
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    Euphoric adj –. (1) euphoric – (exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 10 / 444
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    Excited verb –1. (8) excite – (arouse or elicit a feeling) adj –1. (4) aroused, emotional, excited, worked up – ((of persons) excessively affected by emotion; ”he would become emotional over nothing at all”; ”she was worked up about all the noise”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 11 / 444
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    Exhilarated verb –. exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify – (fill with sublime emotion; ”The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies”; ”He was inebriated by his phenomenal success”) adj –. gladdened, exhilarated – (made joyful; ”the sun and the wind on his back made him feel exhilarated–happy to be alive”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 12 / 444
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    Overjoyed verb –. overjoy – (cause to feel extremely joyful or happy; ”the economic growth overjoyed the German industry”) adj –. overjoyed – (extremely joyful) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 13 / 444
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    Thrilled verb –1. (2) thrill – (cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; ”The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow”) adj –. thrilled – (feeling intense pleasurable excitement) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 14 / 444
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    Vibrant adj –1. (2) vibrant, vivacious – (vigorous and animated; ”a vibrant group that challenged the system”; ”a charming and vivaciou s hostess”; ”a vivacious folk dance”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 15 / 444
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    Zippy adj –1. alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy – (quick and energetic; ”a brisk walk in the park”; ”a lively gait”; ”a merry chase”; ”traveling at a rattling rate”; ”a snappy pace”; ”a spanking breeze”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 16 / 444
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    Happiness - medium Feelings- Happiness - medium Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 17 / 444
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    Aglow adj –. aglow, lambent, lucent, luminous – (softly bright or radiant; ”a house aglow with lights”; ”glowing embers”; ”lambent tongues of flame”; ”the lucent moon”; ”a sky luminous with stars”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 18 / 444
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    Buoyant adj –1. (1) buoyant, floaty – (tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas; ”buoyant balloons”; ”buoyant balsawood boats”; ”a floaty scarf”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 19 / 444
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    Cheerful adj –1. (4) cheerful – (being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; ”her cheerful nature”; ”a cheerful greeting”; ”a cheerful room”; ”as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 20 / 444
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    Elevated noun –. elevated railway, elevated railroad, elevated, el, overhead railway – (a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level) verb –1. (3) promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate – (give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; ”John was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired”; ”Women tend not to advance in the major law firms”; ”I got promoted after many years of hard work”) adj –1. (1) elevated – (raised above the ground; ”an elevated platform”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 21 / 444
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    Gleeful adj –. (3) elated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant – (full of high-spi rited delight; ”a joyful heart”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 22 / 444
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    Happy adj –1. (37) happy – (enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; ”a happy smile”; ”spent many happy days on the beach”; ”a happy marriage”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 23 / 444
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    Jovial adj –. (2) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful – (full of or showing high-spirited merriment; ”when hearts were young and gay”; ”a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company”- Wordsworth; ”the jolly crowd at the reunion”; ”jolly old Saint Nick”; ”a jovial old gentleman”; ”have a merry Christmas”; ”peals of merry laughter”; ”a mirthful laugh”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 24 / 444
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    Lively adj –1. (7) lively – (full of life and energy; ”a lively discussion”; ”lively and attractive parents”; ”a lively party”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 25 / 444
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    Merry adj –1. (4) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful – (full of or showing high-spirited merriment; ”when hearts were young and gay”; ”a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company”- Wordsworth; ”the jolly crowd at the reunion”; ”jolly old Saint Nick”; ”a jovial old gentleman”; ”have a merry Christmas”; ”peals of merry laughter”; ”a mirthful laugh”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 26 / 444
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    Sparkling noun –. twinkle, scintillation, sparkling – (a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash) verb –1. (1) sparkle, scintillate, coruscate – (reflect brightly ; ”Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside”) adj –1. (2) sparkling – (shining with brilliant points of light like stars; ”sparkling snow”; ”sparkling eyes”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 27 / 444
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    Up verb –. (2) up – (raise; ”up the ante”) adj –1. (8) up – (being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; ”the anchor is up”; ”the sun is up”; ”he lay face up”; ”he is up by a pawn”; ”the market is up”; ”the corn is up”) adv –1. (79) up, upwards, upward, upwardly – (spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position; ”look up!”; ”the music surged up”; ”the fragments flew upwards”; ”prices soared upwards”; ”upwardly mobile”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 28 / 444
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    Happiness - light Feelings- Happiness - light Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 29 / 444
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    Contented verb –1. (3) content – (satisfy in a limited way; ”He contented himself with one glass of beer per day”) adj –. (3) contented, content – (satisfied or showing satisfacti on with things as they are; ”a contented smile”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 30 / 444
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    Cool noun –1. cool – (the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature; ”the cool of early morning”) verb –1. (15) cool, chill, cool down – (make cool or cooler; ”Chill the food”) adj –1. (25) cool – (neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat; ”a cool autumn day”; ”a cool room”; ”cool summer dresses”; ”cool drinks”; ”a cool breeze”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 31 / 444
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    Fine noun –. fine, mulct, amercement – (money extracted as a penalty) verb –. ticket, fine – (issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty; ”I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street”; ”Move your car or else you will be ticketed!”) adj –1. (4) all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory – (being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; ”an all-right movie”; ”the passengers were shaken up but are all right”; ”is everything all right?”; ”everything’s fine”; ”things are okay”; ”dinner and the movies had been fine”; ”another minute I’d have been fine”) adv –1. (3) very well, fine, alright, all right, OK – (an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 32 / 444
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    Genial adj –1. (3) affable, amiable, cordial, genial – (diffusing warmth and friendliness; ”an affable smile”; ”an amiable gathering”; ”cordial relations”; ”a cordial greeting”; ”a genial host”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 33 / 444
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    Glad noun –. gladiolus, gladiola, glad, sword lily – (any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated) adj –1. (11) glad – (showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy; ”glad you are here”; ”glad that they succeeded” ; ”gave a glad shout”; ”a glad smile”; ”heard the glad news”; ”a glad occasion”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 34 / 444
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    Gratified verb –1. (2) satisfy, gratify – (make happy or satisfied) adj –. (1) gratified – (having received what was desired) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 35 / 444
  • 36.
    Keen noun –. keen – (a funeral lament sung with loud wailing) verb –. lament, keen – (express grief verbally; ”we lamented the death of the child”) adj –1. (3) acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp – (having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; ”an acute observer of politics and politicians”; ”incisive comments”; ”icy knifelike reasoning”; ”as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang”; ”penetrat ing insight”; ”frequent penetrative observations”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 36 / 444
  • 37.
    Pleasant adj –1. (9) pleasant – (affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings; ”we had a pleasant evening together”; ”a pleasant scene”; ”pleasant sensations”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 37 / 444
  • 38.
    Pleased verb –1. (15) please, delight – (give pleasure to or be pleasing to; ”These colors please the senses”; ”a pleasing sensation”) adj –1. (9) pleased – (experiencing or manifesting pleasure) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 38 / 444
  • 39.
    Satisfied verb –1. (13) satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to – (meet the requirements or expectations of) adj –1. (11) satisfied – (filled with satisfaction; ”a satisfied customer”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 39 / 444
  • 40.
    Serene adj –1. calm, unagitated, serene, tranquil – (not agitated; without losing self-possession; ”spoke in a calm voice”; ”remained calm throughout the uproar”; ”he remained serene in the midst of turbulence”; ”a serene expression on her face”; ”she became more tranquil”; ”tranquil life in the country”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 40 / 444
  • 41.
    Sunny adj –. (2) cheery, gay, sunny – (bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer; ”a cheery hello”; ”a gay sunny room”; ”a sunny smile”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 41 / 444
  • 42.
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  • 43.
    Adoring verb –. (1) adore – (love intensely; ”he just adored his wife”) adj –1. adoring, worshipful – (showing adoration) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 43 / 444
  • 44.
    Ardent adj –1. (1) ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervi d, torrid – (characterized by intense emotion; ”ardent love”; ”an ardent lover”; ”a fervent desire to change society”; ”a fervent admirer”; ”fiery oratory”; ”an impassioned appeal”; ”a torrid love affair”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 44 / 444
  • 45.
    Cherishing verb –. (13) care for, cherish, hold dear, treasure – (be fond of; be attached to) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 45 / 444
  • 46.
    Compassionate verb –. feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with – (share the suffering of) adj –. compassionate – (showing or having compassion; ”heard the soft and compassionate voices of women”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 46 / 444
  • 47.
    Devoted verb –1. (30) give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote – (give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; ”She committe d herself to the work of God”; ”give one’s talents to a good cause”; ”consecrate your life to the church”) adj –1. (6) devoted – (zealous in devotion or affection; ”a devoted husband and father”; ”devoted friends”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 47 / 444
  • 48.
    Doting verb –1. dote – (be foolish or senile due to old age) adj –. adoring, doting, fond – (extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent; ”adoring grandparents”; ”deceiving her preoccupi ed and doting husband with a young captain”; ”hopelessly spoiled by a fond mother”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 48 / 444
  • 49.
    Fervent adj –1. (3) ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervi d, torrid – (characterized by intense emotion; ”ardent love”; ”an ardent lover”; ”a fervent desire to change society”; ”a fervent admirer”; ”fiery oratory”; ”an impassioned appeal”; ”a torrid love affair”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 49 / 444
  • 50.
    Idolizing verb –. (1) idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere – (love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; ”Many teenagers idolized the Beatles”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 50 / 444
  • 51.
    Infatuated verb –. infatuate – (arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way; ”His new car has infatuated him”; ”love has infatuated her”) adj –. enamored, infatuated, in love, potty, smitten, soft on, taken with – (marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; ”gaga over the rock group’s new album”; ”he was infatuated with her”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 51 / 444
  • 52.
    Passionate adj –. (7) passionate – (having or expressing strong emotions) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 52 / 444
  • 53.
    Worshipful adj –1. adoring, worshipful – (showing adoration) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 53 / 444
  • 54.
    Zealous adj –. avid, zealous – (marked by active interest and enthusiasm ; ”an avid sports fan”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 54 / 444
  • 55.
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  • 56.
    Admiring verb –1. (13) admire, look up to – (feel admiration for) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 56 / 444
  • 57.
    Affectionate adj –. (2) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm – (having or displaying warmth or affection; ”affectionate children”; ”a fond embrace”; ”fond of his nephew”; ”a tender glance”; ”a warm embrace”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 57 / 444
  • 58.
    Attached verb –1. (22) attach – (cause to be attached) adj –1. (1) affiliated, attached, connected – (being joined in close association; ”affiliated clubs”; ”all art schools whether independent or attached to universities”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 58 / 444
  • 59.
    Fond adj –1. (3) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm – (having or displaying warmth or affection; ”affectionate children”; ”a fond embrace”; ”fond of his nephew”; ”a tender glance”; ”a warm embrace”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 59 / 444
  • 60.
    Kind noun –. (126) kind, sort, form, variety – (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; ”sculpture is a form of art”; ”what kinds of desserts are there?”) adj –1. (4) kind – (having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; ”kind to sick patients”; ”a kind master”; ”kind words showing understa nding and sympathy”; ”thanked her for her kind letter”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 60 / 444
  • 61.
    Loving verb –1. (43) love – (have a great affection or liking for; ”I love French food”; ”She loves her boss and works hard for him”) adj –. (3) loving – (feeling or showing love and affection; ”loving parents”; ”loving glances”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 61 / 444
  • 62.
    Partial noun –1. partial derivative, partial – (the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant) adj –1. (5) partial – (being or affecting only a part; not total; ”a partial description of the suspect”; ”partial collapse”; ”a partial eclipse”; ”a partial monopoly”; ”partial immunity”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 62 / 444
  • 63.
    Sympathetic adj –1. (13) sympathetic – (of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system; ”sympathetic neurons”; ”sympathetic stimulation”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 63 / 444
  • 64.
    Tender noun –1. tender, legal tender, stamp – (something that can be used as an official medium of payment) verb –1. (1) tender – (offer or present for acceptance) adj –1. (2) tender – (given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; ”a tender heart”; ”a tender smile”; ”tender loving care”; ”tender memories”; ”a tender mother”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 64 / 444
  • 65.
    Caring - light Feelings- Caring - light Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 65 / 444
  • 66.
    Appreciative adj –1. (1) appreciative – (feeling or expressive of gratitude; ”was appreciative of his efforts”; ”an appreciative word”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 66 / 444
  • 67.
    Attentive adj –1. (2) attentive – ((often followed by ‘to’) giving care or attention; ”attentive to details”; ”the nurse was attentive to her patient”; ”an attentive suitor”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 67 / 444
  • 68.
    Considerate adj –. (2) considerate – (showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; ”friends considerate enough to leave us alone”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 68 / 444
  • 69.
    Friendly noun –. friendly – (troops belonging to or allied with your own military forces; ”friendlies came to their rescue”) adj –1. (25) friendly – (characteristic of or befitting a friend; ”friendly advice”; ”a friendly neighborhood”; ”the only friendly person here”; ”a friendly host and hostess”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 69 / 444
  • 70.
    Kind noun –. (126) kind, sort, form, variety – (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; ”sculpture is a form of art”; ”what kinds of desserts are there?”) adj –1. (4) kind – (having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; ”kind to sick patients”; ”a kind master”; ”kind words showing understa nding and sympathy”; ”thanked her for her kind letter”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 70 / 444
  • 71.
    Like noun –1. like, the like, the likes of – (a similar kind; ”dogs, foxes, and the like”, ”we don’t want the likes of you around here”) verb –1. (76) wish, care, like – (prefer or wish to do something ; ”Do you care to try this dish?”; ”Would you like to come along to the movies?”) adj –1. (30) like, similar – (resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combinatio n; ”suits of like design”; ”a limited circle of like minds”; ”members of the cat family have like dispositions”; ”as like as two peas in a pod”; ”doglike devotion”; ”a dreamlike quality”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 71 / 444
  • 72.
    Respecting verb –1. (12) respect, esteem, value, prize, prise – (regard highly; think much of; ”I respect his judgement”; ”We prize his creativity”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 72 / 444
  • 73.
    Thoughtful adj –1. (2) thoughtful – (having intellectual depth; ”a deeply thoughtful essay”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 73 / 444
  • 74.
    Tolerant adj –1. (3) tolerant – (showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 74 / 444
  • 75.
    Yielding noun –1. giving up, yielding, surrender – (a verbal act of admitting defeat) verb –1. (6) yield, give, afford – (be the cause or source of; ”He gave me a lot of trouble”; ”Our meeting afforded much interest ing information”) adj –1. (3) yielding – (inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; ”a timid yielding person”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 75 / 444
  • 76.
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  • 77.
    Alienated verb –1. (3) estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect – (arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness; ”She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious”) adj –1. (1) alienated, anomic, disoriented – (socially disorient ed; ”anomic loners musing over their fate”; ”we live in an age of rootless alienated people”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 77 / 444
  • 78.
    Barren noun –. barren, waste, wasteland – (an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; ”the barrens of central Africa”; ”the trackless wastes of the desert”) adj –1. bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark – (providing no shelter or sustenance; ”bare rocky hills”; ”barren lands”; ”the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes”; ”the desolate surface of the moon”; ”a stark landscape”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 78 / 444
  • 79.
    Beaten verb –1. (18) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish – (come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; ”Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship”; ”We beat the competition”; ”Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game”) adj –1. beaten – (formed or made thin by hammering; ”beaten gold”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 79 / 444
  • 80.
    Bleak adj –1. (2) black, bleak, dim – (offering little or no hope; ”the future looked black”; ”prospects were bleak”; ”Life in the Aran Islands has always been bleak and difficult”- J.M.Synge; ”took a dim view of things”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 80 / 444
  • 81.
    Bleeding noun –. bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage – (the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel) verb –1. (10) shed blood, bleed, hemorrhage – (lose blood from one’s body) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 81 / 444
  • 82.
    Dejected verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted; ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health demoralizes her”) adj –. (1) dejected – (affected or marked by low spirits; ”is dejected but trying to look cheerful”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 82 / 444
  • 83.
    Depressed verb –1. (3) depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted; ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health demoralizes her”) adj –1. (1) depressed, down – (lower than previously; ”the market is depressed”; ”prices are down”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 83 / 444
  • 84.
    Desolate verb –1. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her children”) adj –1. (4) bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark – (providing no shelter or sustenance; ”bare rocky hills”; ”barren lands”; ”the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes”; ”the desolate surface of the moon”; ”a stark landscape”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 84 / 444
  • 85.
    Despondent adj –. (3) despondent, heartsick – (without or almost without hope; ”despondent about his failure”; ”too heartsick to fight back”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 85 / 444
  • 86.
    Dismal adj –. blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary – (causing dejection; ”a blue day”; ”the dark days of the war”; ”a week of rainy depressing weather”; ”a disconsolate winter landscape”; ”the first dismal dispiriting days of November”; ”a dark gloomy day”; ”grim rainy weather”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 86 / 444
  • 87.
    Empty noun –. empty – (a container that has been emptied; ”return all empties to the store”) verb –1. (4) empty – (make void or empty of contents; ”Empty the box”; ”The alarm emptied the building”) adj –1. (30) empty – (holding or containing nothing; ”an empty glass”; ”an empty room”; ”full of empty seats”; ”empty hours”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 87 / 444
  • 88.
    Gloomy adj –1. (1) glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky – (depressingly dark; ”the gloomy forest”; ”the glooming interior of an old inn”; ”‘gloomful’ is archaic”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 88 / 444
  • 89.
    Grieved verb –1. (1) grieve, sorrow – (feel grief) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 89 / 444
  • 90.
    Grim adj –1. (8) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting – (not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; ”grim determination”; ”grim necessity”; ”Russia’s final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”; ”relentl ess persecution”; ”the stern demands of parenthood”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 90 / 444
  • 91.
    Hopeless adj –1. (3) hopeless – (without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success; ”in an agony of hopeless grief”; ”with a hopeless sigh he sat down”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 91 / 444
  • 92.
    Woeful adj –1. (2) woebegone, woeful – (affected by or full of grief or woe; ”his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone”- George du Maurier) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 92 / 444
  • 93.
    Worried verb –1. (32) worry – (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy; ”I worry about my job”) adj –1. (7) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of the sleeping children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 93 / 444
  • 94.
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  • 95.
    Awful adj –1. (10) atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable – (exceptionally bad or displeasing; ”atrocious taste”; ”abominable workmanship”; ”an awful voice”; ”dreadful manners” ; ”a painful performance”; ”terrible handwriting”; ”an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room”) adv –. (4) terribly, awfully, awful, frightfully – (used as intensifiers; ”terribly interesting”; ”I’m awful sorry”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 95 / 444
  • 96.
    Blue noun –1. (9) blue, blueness – (blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; ”he had eyes of bright blue”) verb –. blue – (turn blue) adj –1. (48) blue, bluish, blueish – (of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; ”October’s bright blue weather”- Helen Hunt Jackson; ”a blue flame”; ”blue haze of tobacco smoke”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 96 / 444
  • 97.
    Crestfallen adj –. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated – (brought low in spirit; ”left us fatigued and deflated spiritually”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 97 / 444
  • 98.
    Demoralized verb –1. corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people with wine and women”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”; ”Do school counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the morals”) adj –. demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened – (made less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized people looking for work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem”; ”the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 98 / 444
  • 99.
    Devalued verb –1. devalue, devaluate – (remove the value from; deprive of its value) adj –. debased, devalued, degraded – (lowered in value; ”the dollar is low”; ”a debased currency”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 99 / 444
  • 100.
    Discouraged verb –1. (12) deter, discourage – (try to prevent; show oppositi on to; ”We should discourage this practice among our youth”) adj –1. (2) demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened – (made less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized people looking for work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem”; ”the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 100 / 444
  • 101.
    Dispirited verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted; ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health demoralizes her”) adj –1. dispirited, listless – (marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm; ”a dispirited and divided Party”; ”reacted to the crisis with listless resignation”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 101 / 444
  • 102.
    Distressed verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship) adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companies need loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexican hotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 102 / 444
  • 103.
    Downcast noun –. downcast – (a ventilation shaft through which air enters a mine) adj –1. (1) downcast – (directed downward; ”a downcast glance”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 103 / 444
  • 104.
    Downhearted adj –. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited – (filled with melancholy and despondency ; ”gloomy at the thought of what he had to face”; ”gloomy predictions”; ”a gloomy silence”; ”took a grim view of the economy”; ”the darkening mood”; ”lonely and blue in a strange city”; ”depressed by the loss of his job”; ”a dispirited and resigned expression on her face”; ”downcast after his defeat”; ”feeling discouraged and downhearted”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 104 / 444
  • 105.
    Lost noun –. (1) doomed, lost – (people who are destined to die soon; ”the agony of the doomed was in his voice”) verb –1. (123) lose – (fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; ”She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat”) adj –1. (5) lost – (no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; ”a lost child”; ”lost friends”; ”his lost book”; ”lost opportunities”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 105 / 444
  • 106.
    Melancholy noun –1. (4) melancholy – (a feeling of thoughtful sadness) adj –1. (3) melancholy, melancholic – (characterized by or causing or expressing sadness; ”growing more melancholy every hour”; ”her melancholic smile”; ”we acquainted him with the melancholy truth”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 106 / 444
  • 107.
    Miserable adj –1. (3) miserable, suffering, wretched – (very unhappy; full of misery; ”he felt depressed and miserable”; ”a message of hope for suffering humanity”; ”wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 107 / 444
  • 108.
    Regretful adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over his vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he felt bad about breaking the vase”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 108 / 444
  • 109.
    Rotten adj –1. (1) icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky – (very bad; ”a lousy play”; ”it’s a stinking world”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 109 / 444
  • 110.
    Sorrowful adj –. (2) sorrowful – (experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; ”sorrowful widows”; ”a sorrowful tale of death and despair”; ”sorrowful news”; ”even in laughter the heart is sorrowful”- Proverbs 14:13) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 110 / 444
  • 111.
    Tearful adj –1. tearful – (filled with or marked by tears; ”tearful eyes”; ”tearful entreaties”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 111 / 444
  • 112.
    Upset noun –1. (1) disturbance, perturbation, upset – (an unhappy and worried mental state; ”there was too much anger and disturbance”; ”she didn’t realize the upset she caused me”) verb –1. (4) upset – (disturb the balance or stability of; ”The hostile talks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries”) adj –1. (1) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of the sleeping children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 112 / 444
  • 113.
    Weepy adj –. weepy – (liable to weep easily) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 113 / 444
  • 114.
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  • 115.
    Blah noun –. bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah – (pompous or pretentious talk or writing) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 115 / 444
  • 116.
    Disappointed verb –. (5) disappoint, let down – (fail to meet the hopes or expectations of; ”Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage”) adj –. (4) defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrate d, thwarted – (disappointingly unsuccessful; ”disappointed expectatio ns and thwarted ambitions”; ”their foiled attempt to capture Calais”; ”many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”; ”his best efforts were thwarted”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 116 / 444
  • 117.
    Down noun–1. (1) down, down feather – (soft fine feathers) verb –1. (3) toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill – (drink down entirely; ”He downed three martinis before dinner”; ”She killed a bottle of brandy that night”; ”They popped a few beer after work”) adj –1. (9) down – (being or moving lower in position or less in some value; ”lay face down”; ”the moon is down”; ”our team is down by a run”; ”down by a pawn”; ”the stock market is down today”) adv –1. (98) down, downwards, downward, downwardly – (spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; ”don’t fall down”; ”rode the lift up and skied down”; ”prices plunged downward”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 117 / 444
  • 118.
    Funk noun –1. funk, blue funk – (a state of nervous depression; ”he was in a funk”) verb –. flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail – (draw back, as with fear or pain; ”she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 118 / 444
  • 119.
    Glum adj –1. (1) glum – (moody and melancholic) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 119 / 444
  • 120.
    Low noun –1. low, depression – (an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation; ”a low moved in over night bringing sleet and snow”) verb –. moo, low – (make a low noise, characteristic of bovines) adj –1. (55) low – (less than normal in degree or intensity or amount; ”low prices”; ”the reservoir is low”) adv –. (3) low – (in a low position; near the ground; ”the branches hung low”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 120 / 444
  • 121.
    Moody noun–1. Moody, Helen Wills Moody, Helen Wills, Helen Newington Wills – (United States tennis player who dominated women’s tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)) adj –1. dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”the proverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”; ”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sour temper”; ”a sullen crowd”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 121 / 444
  • 122.
    Morose adj –. (2) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”the proverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”; ”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sour temper”; ”a sullen crowd”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 122 / 444
  • 123.
    Somber adj –1. (1) drab, sober, somber, sombre – (lacking brightness or color; dull; ”drab faded curtains”; ”sober Puritan grey”; ”children in somber brown clothes”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 123 / 444
  • 124.
    Subdued verb –1. (2) repress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce – (put down by force or intimidation; ”The government quashes any attempt of an uprising”; ”China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently”; ”The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land”) adj –1. (3) hushed, muted, subdued, quiet – (in a softened tone; ”hushed voices”; ”muted trumpets”; ”a subdued whisper”; ”a quiet reprimand”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 124 / 444
  • 125.
    Uncomfortable adj –1. (2) uncomfortable – (conducive to or feeling mental discomfort; ”this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable” ; ”the uncomfortable truth”; ”grew uncomfortable beneath his appraisin g eye”; ”an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest”; ”the teacher’s presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 125 / 444
  • 126.
    Unhappy adj –1. (6) unhappy – (experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; ”unhappy over her departure”; ”unhappy with her raise”; ”after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence”; ”had an unhappy time at school”; ”the unhappy (or sad) news”; ”he looks so sad”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 126 / 444
  • 127.
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  • 128.
    Blemished verb –1. deface, disfigure, blemish – (mar or spoil the appearan ce of; ”scars defaced her cheeks”; ”The vandals disfigured the statue”) adj –1. blemished – (marred by imperfections) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 128 / 444
  • 129.
    Blotched verb –. mottle, streak, blotch – (mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained) adj –. blotched, blotchy, splotched – (marked with irregularly shaped spots or blots) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 129 / 444
  • 130.
    Broken verb –1. (15) interrupt, break – (terminate; ”She interrupted her pregnancy”; ”break a lucky streak”; ”break the cycle of poverty”) adj –1. (16) broken – (physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split; ”a broken mirror”; ”a broken tooth”; ”a broken leg”; ”his neck is broken”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 130 / 444
  • 131.
    Crippled verb –1. (2) cripple, stultify – (deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; ”This measure crippled our efforts”; ”Their behavior stultified the boss’s hard work”) adj –. (1) crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy, game – (disable d in the feet or legs; ”a crippled soldier”; ”a game leg”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 131 / 444
  • 132.
    Damaged verb –1. (12) damage – (inflict damage upon; ”The snow damaged the roof”; ”She damaged the car when she hit the tree”) adj –1. damaged – (harmed or injured or spoiled; ”I won’t buy damaged goods”; ”the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings” ) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 132 / 444
  • 133.
    False adj –1. (9) false – (not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality; ”gave false testimony under oath”; ”false tales of bravery”) adv –. faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably, false – (in a disloyal and faithless manner; ”he behaved treacherousl y”; ”his wife played him false”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 133 / 444
  • 134.
    Feeble adj –1. (4) feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 134 / 444
  • 135.
    Finished verb –1. (44) complete, finish – (come or bring to a finish or an end; ”He finished the dishes”; ”She completed the requirements for her Master’s Degree”; ”The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours”) adj –1. (5) finished – ((of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state; ”a finished product”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 135 / 444
  • 136.
    Flawed verb –. flaw, blemish – (add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfec t or defective) adj –. blemished, flawed – (having a blemish or flaw; ”a flawed diamond”; ”an irregular pair of jeans”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 136 / 444
  • 137.
    Helpless adj –1. (4) helpless, incapacitated – (lacking in or deprived of strength or power; ”lying ill and helpless”; ”helpless with laughter”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 137 / 444
  • 138.
    Impotent adj –1. (4) impotent – (lacking power or ability; ”Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent ”- Freeman J.Dyson; ”felt impotent rage”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 138 / 444
  • 139.
    Inferior noun –1. inferior – (one of lesser rank or station or quality) adj –1. (2) inferior – (of or characteristic of low rank or importance) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 139 / 444
  • 140.
    Invalid noun –. (1) invalid, shut-in – (someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury) verb –1. invalid – (force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen) adj –1. invalid – (having no cogency or legal force; ”invalid reasoning”; ”an invalid driver’s license”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 140 / 444
  • 141.
    Powerless adj –. (1) powerless – (lacking power) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 141 / 444
  • 142.
    Useless adj –. (7) useless – (having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully; ”a kitchen full of useless gadgets”; ”she is useless in an emergency”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 142 / 444
  • 143.
    Whipped verb –1. (8) flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce – (beat severely with a whip or rod; ”The teacher often flogged the students”; ”The children were severely trounced”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 143 / 444
  • 144.
    Worthless adj –1. (1) worthless – (lacking in usefulness or value; ”a worthless idler”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 144 / 444
  • 145.
    Zero noun –1. (6) nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo – (a quantity of no importance; ”it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”; ”reduced to nil all the work we had done”; ”we racked up a pathetic goose egg”; ”it was all for naught”; ”I didn’t hear zilch about it”) verb –1. zero – (adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value) adj –1. (5) zero, 0 – (indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration; ”a zero score”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 145 / 444
  • 146.
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  • 147.
    Ailing verb –1. ail – (be ill or unwell) adj –. (2) ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy – (somewhat ill or prone to illness; ”my poor ailing grandmother”; ”feeling a bit indisposed today”; ”you look a little peaked”; ”feeling poorly”; ”a sickly child”; ”is unwell and can’t come to work”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 147 / 444
  • 148.
    Defeated noun –. defeated, discomfited – (people who are defeated; ”the Romans had no pity for the defeated”) verb –1. (14) get the better of, overcome, defeat – (win a victory over; ”You must overcome all difficulties”; ”defeat your enemies”; ”He overcame his shyness”; ”He overcame his infirmity”; ”Her anger got the better of her and she blew up”) adj –1. defeated – (beaten or overcome; not victorious; ”the defeated enemy”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 148 / 444
  • 149.
    Deficient adj –1. (1) deficient, lacking, wanting – (inadequate in amount or degree; ”a deficient education”; ”deficient in common sense”; ”lacking in stamina”; ”tested and found wanting”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 149 / 444
  • 150.
    Dopey adj –. anserine, dopy, dopey, foolish, goosey, goosy, gooselike, jerky – (having or revealing stupidity; ”ridiculous anserine behavior ”; ”a dopey answer”; ”a dopey kid”; ”some fool idea about rewriting authors’ books”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 150 / 444
  • 151.
    Feeble adj –1. (4) feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 151 / 444
  • 152.
    Helpless adj –1. (4) helpless, incapacitated – (lacking in or deprived of strength or power; ”lying ill and helpless”; ”helpless with laughter”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 152 / 444
  • 153.
    Impaired verb –1. (4) impair – (make worse or less effective; ”His vision was impaired”) adj –1. (1) impaired – (diminished in strength, quality, or utility; ”impaired eyesight”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 153 / 444
  • 154.
    Imperfect noun –. progressive, progressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense, continuous tense – (a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going) adj –1. (2) imperfect – (not perfect; defective or inadequate; ”had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities”; ”imperfect mortals”; ”drainage here is imperfect”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 154 / 444
  • 155.
    Incapable adj –1. (4) incapable – ((followed by ‘of’) lacking capacity or ability; ”incapable of carrying a tune”; ”he is incapable of understanding the matter”; ”incapable of doing the work”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 155 / 444
  • 156.
    Incompetent noun –. (2) incompetent, incompetent person – (someone who is not competent to take effective action) adj –1. incompetent, unqualified – (legally not qualified or sufficient; ”a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against her husband”; ”incompetent witnesses”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 156 / 444
  • 157.
    Incomplete adj –1. (9) incomplete, uncomplete – (not complete or total; not completed; ”an incomplete account of his life”; ”political consequences of incomplete military success”; ”an incomplete forward pass”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 157 / 444
  • 158.
    Ineffective adj –1. ineffective, uneffective, ineffectual – (not producing an intended effect; ”an ineffective teacher”; ”ineffective legislation ”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 158 / 444
  • 159.
    Inept adj –1. (1) awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen – (not elegant or graceful in expression; ”an awkward prose style”; ”a clumsy apology”; ”his cumbersome writing style”; ”if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 159 / 444
  • 160.
    Insignificant adj –1. (2) insignificant, undistinguished – (not worthy of notice) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 160 / 444
  • 161.
    Lacking verb –. (31) miss, lack – (be without; ”This soup lacks salt”; ”There is something missing in my jewelry box!”) adj –1. (4) deficient, lacking, wanting – (inadequate in amount or degree; ”a deficient education”; ”deficient in common sense”; ”lacking in stamina”; ”tested and found wanting”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 161 / 444
  • 162.
    Lame noun –1. square, lame – (someone who doesn’t understand what is going on) verb –. cripple, lame – (deprive of the use of a limb, especiall y a leg; ”The accident has crippled her for life”) adj –1. feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness; ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 162 / 444
  • 163.
    Overwhelmed verb –1. (1) overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake – (overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 163 / 444
  • 164.
    Small noun –1. (1) small – (the slender part of the back) adj –1. (213) small, little – (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; ”a little dining room”; ”a little house”; ”a small car”; ”a little (or small) group”) adv –. small – (on a small scale; ”think small”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 164 / 444
  • 165.
    Substandard adj –. deficient, inferior, substandard – (falling short of some prescribed norm; ”substandard housing”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 165 / 444
  • 166.
    Unimportant adj –1. (2) unimportant – (not important; ”a relatively unimport ant feature of the system”; ”the question seems unimportant”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 166 / 444
  • 167.
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  • 168.
    Dry noun –. dry, prohibitionist – (a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages) verb –1. (12) dry, dry out – (remove the moisture from and make dry; ”dry clothes”; ”dry hair”) adj –1. (18) dry – (free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; ”dry land”; ”dry clothes”; ”a dry climate”; ”dry splintery boards”; ”a dry river bed”; ”the paint is dry”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 168 / 444
  • 169.
    Incomplete adj –1. (9) incomplete, uncomplete – (not complete or total; not completed; ”an incomplete account of his life”; ”political consequences of incomplete military success”; ”an incomplete forward pass”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 169 / 444
  • 170.
    Meager adj –. (4) meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy – (deficien t in amount or quality or extent; ”meager resources”; ”meager fare”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 170 / 444
  • 171.
    Puny adj –1. (1) puny – (inferior in strength or significance; ”a puny physique”; ”puny excuses”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 171 / 444
  • 172.
    Tenuous adj –1. tenuous – (having thin consistency; ”a tenuous fluid”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 172 / 444
  • 173.
    Tiny adj –. (19) bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck – (very small; ”diminutive in stature”; ”a lilliputian chest of drawers”; ”her petite figure”; ”tiny feet”; ”the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 173 / 444
  • 174.
    Uncertain adj –1. (6) uncertain, unsure, incertain – (lacking or indicatin g lack of confidence or assurance; ”uncertain of his convictions”; ”unsure of himself and his future”; ”moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps”; ”an uncertain smile”; ”touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 174 / 444
  • 175.
    Unconvincing adj –1. (2) unconvincing, flimsy – (not convincing; ”unconvincin g argument”; ”as unconvincing as a forced smile”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 175 / 444
  • 176.
    Unsure adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ; ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 176 / 444
  • 177.
    Weak adj–1. (13) weak – (wanting in physical strength; ”a weak pillar”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 177 / 444
  • 178.
    Wishful adj –1. desirous, wishful – (having or expressing desire for something; ”desirous of high office”; ”desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 178 / 444
  • 179.
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  • 180.
    Alarmed verb –1. (2) dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify – (fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; ”I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”; ”The news of the executions horrified us”) adj –. (0) alarmed – (experiencing a sudden sense of danger) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 180 / 444
  • 181.
    Appalled verb –1. shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage – (strike with disgust or revulsion; ”The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”) adj –. aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear, dread, or consternation) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 181 / 444
  • 182.
    Desperate noun –. (1) desperate – (a person who is frightened and in need of help; ”they prey on the hopes of the desperate”) adj –1. (7) despairing, desperate – (arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; ”a despairing view of the world situation” ; ”the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal”; ”a desperate cry for help”; ”helpless and desperate–as if at the end of his tether”; ”her desperate screams”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 182 / 444
  • 183.
    Distressed verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship) adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companies need loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexican hotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 183 / 444
  • 184.
    Frightened verb –1. (10) frighten, fright, scare, affright – (cause fear in; ”The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me”; ”Ghosts could never affright her”) adj –1. (0) frightened, scared – (made afraid; ”the frightened child cowered in the corner”; ”too shocked and scared to move”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 184 / 444
  • 185.
    Horrified verb –. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify – (fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; ”I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”; ”The news of the executions horrified us”) adj –. (0) horrified, horror-stricken, horror-struck – (stricken with horror) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 185 / 444
  • 186.
    Intimidated verb –1. (2) intimidate – (make timid or fearful; ”Her boss intimidates her”) adj –. intimidated – (made timid or fearful as by threats) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 186 / 444
  • 187.
    Panicky adj –. panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified , frightened – (thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; ”became panicky as the snow deepened”; ”felt panicked before each exam”; ”trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd”; ”the terrified horse bolted”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 187 / 444
  • 188.
    Paralyzed verb –1. (1) paralyze, paralyse – (make powerless and unable to function; ”The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation”) adj –. paralytic, paralyzed – (affected with paralysis) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 188 / 444
  • 189.
    Petrified verb –1. (1) petrify – (cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned; ”The horror petrified his feelings”; ”Fear petrified her thinking”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 189 / 444
  • 190.
    Shocked verb –1. (4) shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback – (surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off; ”I was floored when I heard that I was promoted”) adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear, dread, or consternation) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 190 / 444
  • 191.
    Terrified verb –. (1) terrify, terrorize, terrorise – (fill with terror; frighten greatly) adj –. (0) panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified, frightened – (thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; ”became panicky as the snow deepened”; ”felt panicked before each exam”; ”trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd”; ”the terrified horse bolted”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 191 / 444
  • 192.
    Wrecked verb –. (10) bust up, wreck, wrack – (smash or break forcefully; ”The kid busted up the car”) adj –. wrecked – (destroyed in an accident; ”a wrecked ship”; ”a highway full of wrecked cars”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 192 / 444
  • 193.
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  • 194.
    Afraid adj –1. (29) afraid – (filled with fear or apprehension; ”afraid even to turn his head”; ”suddenly looked afraid”; ”afraid for his life”; ”afraid of snakes”; ”afraid to ask questions”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 194 / 444
  • 195.
    Apprehensive adj –1. apprehensive, discerning – (quick to understand; ”a kind and apprehensive friend”- Nathaniel Hawthorne) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 195 / 444
  • 196.
    Awkward adj –1. (6) awkward – (causing inconvenience; ”they arrived at an awkward time”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 196 / 444
  • 197.
    Defensive noun –. defensive, defensive attitude – (an attitude of defensiv eness (especially in the phrase ‘on the defensive’)) adj –1. (9) defensive – (intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; ”defensive weapons”; ”a defensive stance”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 197 / 444
  • 198.
    Fearful adj –1. (0) fearful – (experiencing or showing fear; ”a fearful glance”; ”fearful of criticism”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 198 / 444
  • 199.
    Fidgety adj –. antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy – (nervous and unable to relax; ”a constant fretful stamping of hooves”; ”a restless child”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 199 / 444
  • 200.
    Fretful adj –1. antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy – (nervous and unable to relax; ”a constant fretful stamping of hooves”; ”a restless child”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 200 / 444
  • 201.
    Jumpy adj –1. (1) edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight – (being in a tense state) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 201 / 444
  • 202.
    Nervous adj –1. (9) nervous – (easily agitated; ”a nervous addict”; ”a nervous thoroughbred”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 202 / 444
  • 203.
    Scared verb –1. (4) frighten, fright, scare, affright – (cause fear in; ”The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me”; ”Ghosts could never affright her”) adj –. (0) frightened, scared – (made afraid; ”the frightened child cowered in the corner”; ”too shocked and scared to move”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 203 / 444
  • 204.
    Shaky adj –1. (1) rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky – (inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; ”a rickety table”; ”a wobbly chair with shaky legs”; ”the ladder felt a little wobbly”; ”the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 204 / 444
  • 205.
    Skittish adj –. skittish, flighty, spooky, nervous – (unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 205 / 444
  • 206.
    Spineless adj –1. (1) namby-pamby, gutless, spineless, wishy-washy – (weak in willpower, courage or vitality) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 206 / 444
  • 207.
    Taut adj –1. (4) taut, tight – (pulled or drawn tight; ”taut sails”; ”a tight drumhead”; ”a tight rope”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 207 / 444
  • 208.
    Threatened verb –1. (23) endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril – (pose a threat to; present a danger to; ”The pollution is endangering the crops”) adj –. (1) threatened – ((of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered; ”the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 208 / 444
  • 209.
    Troubled verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset me”; ”A troubling thought”) adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubled sleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 209 / 444
  • 210.
    Wired verb –1. (3) wire – (provide with electrical circuits; ”wire the addition to the house”) adj –1. (1) wired – (equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service; ”a well-wired house”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 210 / 444
  • 211.
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  • 212.
    Anxious adj –1. (3) anxious, dying – (eagerly desirous; ”anxious to see the new show at the museum”; ”dying to hear who won”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 212 / 444
  • 213.
    Careful adj –1. (19) careful – (exercising caution or showing care or attention; ”they were careful when crossing the busy street”; ”be careful to keep her shoes clean”; ”did very careful research”; ”careful art restorers”; ”careful of the rights of others”; ”careful about one’s behavior”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 213 / 444
  • 214.
    Cautious noun –. (1) timid, cautious – (people who are fearful and cautious; ”whitewater rafting is not for the timid”) adj –1. (2) cautious – (showing careful forethought; ”reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions”; ”a cautious driver”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 214 / 444
  • 215.
    Disquieted verb –. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder – (disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; ”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill”) adj –. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distres sed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of the sleeping children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 215 / 444
  • 216.
    Shy noun –. shy – (a quick throw; ”he gave the ball a shy to the first baseman”) verb –1. (1) shy – (start suddenly, as from fright) adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ; ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 216 / 444
  • 217.
    Tense noun –. (2) tense – (a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time) verb –1. strain, tense – (become stretched or tense or taut; ”the bodybuilder’s neck muscles tensed;” ”the rope strained when the weight was attached”) adj –1. tense – (in or of a state of physical or nervous tension) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 217 / 444
  • 218.
    Timid noun –. timid, cautious – (people who are fearful and cautious; ”whitewater rafting is not for the timid”) adj –1. (3) timid – (showing fear and lack of confidence) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 218 / 444
  • 219.
    Uneasy adj –1. (15) uneasy – (lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance; ”farmers were uneasy until rain finally came”; ”uneasy about his health”; ”gave an uneasy laugh”; ”uneasy lies the head that wears the crown”; ”an uneasy coalition government”; ”an uneasy calm”; ”an uneasy silence fell on the group”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 219 / 444
  • 220.
    Unsure adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ; ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 220 / 444
  • 221.
    Watchful adj –1. alert, watchful – (engaged in or accustomed to close observation; ”caught by a couple of alert cops”; ”alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came”; ”constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 221 / 444
  • 222.
    Worried verb –1. (32) worry – (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy; ”I worry about my job”) adj –1. (7) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of the sleeping children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 222 / 444
  • 223.
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  • 224.
    Baffled noun–. (1) baffled – (people who are frustrated and perplexed; ”the children’s faces clearly expressed the frustration of the baffled”) verb –1. (1) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound – (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t know the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck me”) adj –. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the first day of school”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 224 / 444
  • 225.
    Befuddled verb –1. (1) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate – (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; ”These questions confuse even the experts”; ”This question completely threw me”; ”This question befuddle d even the teacher”) adj –1. (1) befogged, befuddled – (stupefied by alcoholic drink; ”the wino’s poor befuddled mind”; ”a mind befogged with drink”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 225 / 444
  • 226.
    Chaotic adj –1. (2) chaotic, helter-skelter – (lacking a visible order or organization) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 226 / 444
  • 227.
    Confounded verb –1. (2) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate – (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; ”These questions confuse even the experts”; ”This question completely threw me”; ”This question befuddle d even the teacher”) adj –. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the first day of school”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 227 / 444
  • 228.
    Confused verb –1. (10) confuse, confound – (mistake one thing for another; ”you are confusing me with the other candidate”; ”I mistook her for the secretary”) adj –1. (5) baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the first day of school”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 228 / 444
  • 229.
    Dizzy verb –. dizzy – (make dizzy or giddy; ”a dizzying pace”) adj –1. (1) dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous – (having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling; ”had a dizzy spell”; ”a dizzy pinnacle”; ”had a headache and felt giddy”; ”a giddy precipic e”; ”feeling woozy from the blow on his head”; ”a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 229 / 444
  • 230.
    Flustered verb –1. (1) fluster – (be flustered; behave in a confused manner) adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term)) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 230 / 444
  • 231.
    Rattled verb –1. (4) rattle – (make short successive sounds) adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term)) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 231 / 444
  • 232.
    Reeling verb –1. (2) stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen – (walk as if unable to control one’s movements; ”The drunken man staggered into the room”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 232 / 444
  • 233.
    Shocked verb –1. (4) shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback – (surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off; ”I was floored when I heard that I was promoted”) adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear, dread, or consternation) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 233 / 444
  • 234.
    Speechless adj –. speechless, dumb – (temporarily incapable of speaking; ”struck dumb”; ”speechless with shock”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 234 / 444
  • 235.
    Startled verb –1. (9) startle, galvanize, galvanise – (to stimulate to action ; ”..startled him awake”; ”galvanized into action”) adj –. (6) startled – (excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement; ”students startled by the teacher’s quiet return”; ”the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons”; ”her startled expression”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 235 / 444
  • 236.
    Stumped verb –1. (1) stump, mix up – (cause to be perplexed or confounde d; ”This problem stumped her”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 236 / 444
  • 237.
    Stunned verb –1. (2) stun, stupefy – (make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; ”stun fish”) adj –1. (2) amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned – (filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock; ”an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation”; ”I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral”; ”astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing”; ”stood in stunned silence”; ”stunned scientist s found not one but at least three viruses”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 237 / 444
  • 238.
    Thrown verb –1. (53) throw – (propel through the air; ”throw a frisbee” ) adj –1. thrown – (caused to fall to the ground; ”the thrown rider got back on his horse”; ”a thrown wrestler”; ”a ball player thrown for a loss”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 238 / 444
  • 239.
    Thunderstruck adj –. dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken – (as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise; ”a circle of policement stood dumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident”; ”the flabbergasted aldermen were speechless”; ”was thunderstruck by the news of his promotion”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 239 / 444
  • 240.
    Trapped verb –1. (2) trap, pin down – (place in a confining or embarrass ing position; ”He was trapped in a difficult situation”) adj –. (1) at bay, cornered, trapped, treed – (forced to turn and face attackers; ”a stag at bay”; ”she had me cornered between the porch and her car”; ”like a trapped animal”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 240 / 444
  • 241.
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  • 242.
    Adrift adj –1. adrift, afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected – (aimlessly drifting) adv –1. adrift – (floating freely; not anchored; ”the boat wasset adrift”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 242 / 444
  • 243.
    Ambivalent adj –. ambivalent – (uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow; ”was ambivalent about having children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 243 / 444
  • 244.
    Bewildered verb –1. (2) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound – (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t know the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck me”) adj –. (6) baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflict ing situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviously bemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy and confounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on the first day of school”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 244 / 444
  • 245.
    Puzzled verb –1. (6) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound – (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t know the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck me”) adj –. (4) at a loss, nonplused, nonplussed, puzzled – (filled with bewilderment; ”at a loss to understand those remarks”; ”puzzled that she left without saying goodbye”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 245 / 444
  • 246.
    Blurred verb –1. (2) film over, glaze over, blur – (become glassy; lose clear vision; ”Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep”) adj –1. (5) bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy – (indistinct or hazy in outline; ”a landscape of blurred outlines”; ”the trees were just blurry shapes”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 246 / 444
  • 247.
    Disconcerted verb –1. confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off – (cause to feel embarrassment; ”The constant attention of the young man confused her”) adj –. (1) discombobulated, disconcerted – (having self-possessi on upset; thrown into confusion; ”the hecklers pelted the discombobula ted speaker with anything that came to hand”; ”looked at each other dumbly, quite disconcerted”- G.B.Shaw) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 247 / 444
  • 248.
    Disordered verb –1. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder – (disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; ”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill”) adj –1. (3) broken, confused, disordered, upset – (thrown into a state of disarray or confusion; ”troops fleeing in broken ranks”; ”a confused mass of papers on the desk”; ”the small disordered room”; ”with everything so upset”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 248 / 444
  • 249.
    Disorganized verb –. disorganize, disorganise – (remove the organization from) adj –. (2) disorganized, disorganised – (lacking order or methodical arrangement or function; ”a disorganized enterprise”; ”a thousand pages of muddy and disorganized prose”; ”she was too disorganized to be an agreeable roommate”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 249 / 444
  • 250.
    Disquieted verb –. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder – (disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; ”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill”) adj –. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distres sed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of the sleeping children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 250 / 444
  • 251.
    Disturbed verb –1. (8) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset me”; ”A troubling thought”) adj –1. (2) disturbed – (having the place or position changed; ”the disturbed books and papers on her desk”; ”disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 251 / 444
  • 252.
    Foggy adj –1. dazed, foggy, groggy, logy, stuporous – (stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 252 / 444
  • 253.
    Frustrated verb –1. (5) thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate , baffle, bilk – (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; ”What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth’s amazing September surge”; ”foil your opponent”) adj –. (2) defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrate d, thwarted – (disappointingly unsuccessful; ”disappointed expectatio ns and thwarted ambitions”; ”their foiled attempt to capture Calais”; ”many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”; ”his best efforts were thwarted”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 253 / 444
  • 254.
    Misled verb –1. (2) mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray – (lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; ”The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 254 / 444
  • 255.
    Mistaken verb –1. (7) mistake, misidentify – (identify incorrectly; ”Don’t mistake her for her twin sister”) adj –1. (6) misguided, mistaken – (wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment; ”well-meaning but misguided teachers”; ”a mistaken belief”; ”mistaken identity”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 255 / 444
  • 256.
    Misunderstood verb –. (3) misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand , misapprehend, be amiss – (interpret in the wrong way; ”Don’t misinterpret my comments as criticism”; ”She misconstrued my remarks”) adj –. misunderstood – (wrongly understood; ”a misunderstood criticism”; ”a misunderstood question”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 256 / 444
  • 257.
    Perplexed verb –1. perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound – (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t know the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck me”) adj –. (2) perplexed – (full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment; ”perplexed language”; ”perplexed state of the world”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 257 / 444
  • 258.
    Troubled verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset me”; ”A troubling thought”) adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubled sleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 258 / 444
  • 259.
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  • 260.
    Distracted verb –1. (3) distract, deflect – (draw someone’s attention away from something; ”The thief distracted the bystanders”; ”He deflected his competitors”) adj –. distracted, distrait – (having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 260 / 444
  • 261.
    Uncertain adj –1. (6) uncertain, unsure, incertain – (lacking or indicatin g lack of confidence or assurance; ”uncertain of his convictions”; ”unsure of himself and his future”; ”moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps”; ”an uncertain smile”; ”touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 261 / 444
  • 262.
    Uncomfortable adj –1. (2) uncomfortable – (conducive to or feeling mental discomfort; ”this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable” ; ”the uncomfortable truth”; ”grew uncomfortable beneath his appraisin g eye”; ”an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when I felt surest”; ”the teacher’s presence at the conference made the child very uncomfortable”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 262 / 444
  • 263.
    Undecided adj –1. open, undecided, undetermined, unresolved – (not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought; ”an open question ”; ”our position on this bill is still undecided”; ”our lawsuit is still undetermined”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 263 / 444
  • 264.
    Unsettled verb –. faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle – (disturb the composure of) adj –1. (1) unsettled – (still in doubt; ”an unsettled issue”; ”an unsettled state of mind”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 264 / 444
  • 265.
    Unsure adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ; ”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call for bold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 265 / 444
  • 266.
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  • 267.
    Abused verb –1. (3) mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat – (treat badly; ”This boss abuses his workers”; ”She is always stepping on others to get ahead”) adj –1. (1) abused – (used improperly or excessively especially drugs; ”an abused substance”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 267 / 444
  • 268.
    Aching noun –. ache, aching – (a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain) verb –1. (3) hurt, ache, suffer – (feel physical pain; ”Were you hurting after the accident?”) adj –. (1) aching, achy – (causing a dull and steady pain; ”my aching head”; ”her old achy joints”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 268 / 444
  • 269.
    Anguished verb –1. anguish – (suffer great pains or distress) adj –. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured – (experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; ”an anguished conscience”; ”a small tormented schoolboy”; ”a tortured witness to another’s humiliation”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 269 / 444
  • 270.
    Crushed verb –1. (4) oppress, suppress, crush – (come down on or keep down by unjust use of one’s authority; ”The government oppresses political activists”) adj –1. (2) crushed – (treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance; ”crushed velvet”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 270 / 444
  • 271.
    Degraded verb –1. (1) degrade – (reduce the level of land, as by erosion) adj –1. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast – (unrestrained by convention or morality; ”Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society”; ”deplorably dissipated and degraded”; ”riotous living”; ”fast women”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 271 / 444
  • 272.
    Destroyed verb –1. (42) destroy, destruct – (do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; ”The fire destroyed the house”) adj –1. (1) destroyed – (spoiled or ruined or demolished; ”war left many cities destroyed”; ”Alzheimer’s is responsible for her destroyed mind”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 272 / 444
  • 273.
    Devastated verb –1. (3) lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge – (cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; ”The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 273 / 444
  • 274.
    Discarded verb –. (3) discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away – (throw or cast away; ”Put away your worries”) adj –. (1) cast-off, discarded, throwaway, thrown-away – (thrown away; ”wearing someone’s cast-off clothes”; ”throwaway children living on the streets”; ”salvaged some thrown-away furniture” ) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 274 / 444
  • 275.
    Disgraced verb –1. (2) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bring shame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”) adj –. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed – (suffering shame) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 275 / 444
  • 276.
    Forsaken verb –. (4) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 276 / 444
  • 277.
    Humiliated verb –. (2) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”) adj –1. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low – (subdued or brought low in condition or status; ”brought low”; ”a broken man”; ”his broken spirit”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 277 / 444
  • 278.
    Mocked verb –1. (4) mock, bemock – (treat with contempt; ”The new constitution mocks all democratic principles”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 278 / 444
  • 279.
    Punished verb –. (10) punish, penalize, penalise – (impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; ”The students were penalized for showing up late for class”; ”we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again”) adj –. punished – (subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience)) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 279 / 444
  • 280.
    Rejected verb –1. (19) reject – (refuse to accept or acknowledge; ”I reject the idea of starting a war”; ”The journal rejected the student’s paper”) adj –. jilted, rejected, spurned – (rebuffed (by a lover) without warning; ”jilted at the altar”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 280 / 444
  • 281.
    Ridiculed verb –. (3) ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun – (subject to laughter or ridicule; ”The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”; ”The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher”; ”His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 281 / 444
  • 282.
    Ruined verb –1. (4) destroy, ruin – (destroy completely; damage irreparably; ”You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!”; ”The tears ruined her make-up”) adj –1. (1) destroyed, ruined – (destroyed physically or morally) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 282 / 444
  • 283.
    Scorned verb –1. (2) contemn, despise, scorn, disdain – (look down on with disdain; ”He despises the people he has to work for”; ”The professor scorns the students who don’t catch on immediately”) adj –. despised, detested, hated, scorned – (treated with contempt) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 283 / 444
  • 284.
    Stabbed verb –1. (1) knife, stab – (use a knife on; ”The victim was knifed to death”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 284 / 444
  • 285.
    Tortured verb –1. (3) torment, torture, excruciate, rack – (torment emotionally or mentally) adj –. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured – (experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; ”an anguished conscience”; ”a small tormented schoolboy”; ”a tortured witness to another’s humiliation”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 285 / 444
  • 286.
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  • 287.
    Annoyed verb –. (5) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves”) adj –1. (3) annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 287 / 444
  • 288.
    Belittled verb –1. minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate – (cause to seem less serious; play down; ”Don’t belittle his influence”) adj –. belittled, diminished, small – (made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth); ”her comments made me feel small”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 288 / 444
  • 289.
    Cheapened verb –. degrade, cheapen – (lower the grade of something; reduce its worth) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 289 / 444
  • 290.
    Criticized verb –1. (13) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart – (find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; ”The paper criticized the new movie”; ”Don’t knock the food–it’s free”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 290 / 444
  • 291.
    Damaged verb –1. (12) damage – (inflict damage upon; ”The snow damaged the roof”; ”She damaged the car when she hit the tree”) adj –1. damaged – (harmed or injured or spoiled; ”I won’t buy damaged goods”; ”the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings” ) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 291 / 444
  • 292.
    Depreciated verb –1. deprecate, depreciate, vilipend – (belittle; ”The teacher should not deprecate his student’s efforts”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 292 / 444
  • 293.
    Devalued verb –1. devalue, devaluate – (remove the value from; deprive of its value) adj –. debased, devalued, degraded – (lowered in value; ”the dollar is low”; ”a debased currency”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 293 / 444
  • 294.
    Discredited verb –1. (1) discredit – (cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; ”The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary”) adj –1. discredited, damaged – (being unjustly brought into disrepute; ”a discredited politician”; ”her damaged reputation”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 294 / 444
  • 295.
    Distressed verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship) adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companies need loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexican hotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet the mortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 295 / 444
  • 296.
    Impaired verb –1. (4) impair – (make worse or less effective; ”His vision was impaired”) adj –1. (1) impaired – (diminished in strength, quality, or utility; ”impaired eyesight”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 296 / 444
  • 297.
    Injured verb –1. (12) injure, wound – (cause injuries or bodily harm to) adj –. (7) injured – (harmed; ”injured soldiers”; ”injured feelings”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 297 / 444
  • 298.
    Maligned verb –. badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud – (speak unfavorably about; ”She badmouths her husband everywhere”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 298 / 444
  • 299.
    Marred verb –1. (6) mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate – (make imperfect; ”nothing marred her beauty”) adj –. marred, scarred – (blemished by injury or rough wear; ”the scarred piano bench”; ”walls marred by graffiti”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 299 / 444
  • 300.
    Miffed verb –. miff – (cause to be annoyed; ”His behavior really miffed me”) adj –. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 300 / 444
  • 301.
    Mistreated verb –. mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat – (treat badly; ”This boss abuses his workers”; ”She is always stepping on others to get ahead”) adj –. abused, ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated – (subjected to cruel treatment; ”an abused wife”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 301 / 444
  • 302.
    Resentful adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentful attitude”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 302 / 444
  • 303.
    Troubled verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upset me”; ”A troubling thought”) adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubled sleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 303 / 444
  • 304.
    Wounded noun –. (1) wounded, maimed – (people who are wounded; ”they had to leave the wounded where they fell”) verb –1. (5) injure, wound – (cause injuries or bodily harm to) adj –. (19) hurt, wounded – (suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in battle; ”nursing his wounded arm”; ”ambulances...for the hurt men and women”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 304 / 444
  • 305.
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  • 306.
    Minimized verb –1. (12) minimize, minimise – (make small or insignificant; ”Let’s minimize the risk”) adj –. (1) minimized – (reduced to the smallest possible size or amount or degree) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 306 / 444
  • 307.
    Neglected verb –1. (6) neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap – (leave undone or leave out; ”How could I miss that typo?”; ”The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”) adj –1. (1) ignored, neglected, unheeded – (disregarded; ”his cries were unheeded”; ”Shaw’s neglected one-act comedy, ‘A Village Wooing’”; ”her ignored advice”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 307 / 444
  • 308.
    Rueful adj –. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 308 / 444
  • 309.
    Tender noun –1. tender, legal tender, stamp – (something that can be used as an official medium of payment) verb –1. (1) tender – (offer or present for acceptance) adj –1. (2) tender – (given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; ”a tender heart”; ”a tender smile”; ”tender loving care”; ”tender memories”; ”a tender mother”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 309 / 444
  • 310.
    Touched verb –1. (33) touch – (make physical contact with, come in contact with; ”Touch the stone for good luck”; ”She never touched her husband”) adj –1. touched – (having come into contact) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 310 / 444
  • 311.
    Unhappy adj –1. (6) unhappy – (experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent; ”unhappy over her departure”; ”unhappy with her raise”; ”after the argument they lapsed into an unhappy silence”; ”had an unhappy time at school”; ”the unhappy (or sad) news”; ”he looks so sad”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 311 / 444
  • 312.
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  • 313.
    Affronted verb –. (1) diss, insult, affront – (treat, mention, or speak to rudely; ”He insulted her with his rude remarks”; ”the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 313 / 444
  • 314.
    Belligerent noun –. combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper – (someone who fights (or is fighting)) adj –1. (3) aggressive, belligerent – (characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight; ”aggressive acts against another country”; ”a belligerent tone”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 314 / 444
  • 315.
    Bitter noun –1. bitter – (English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)) verb –. bitter – (make bitter) adj –1. (12) acrimonious, bitter – (marked by strong resentment or cynicism; ”an acrimonious dispute”; ”bitter about the divorce”) adv –. piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter – (extremely and sharply; ”it was bitterly cold”; ”bitter cold”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 315 / 444
  • 316.
    Enraged verb –. (1) enrage – (put into a rage; make violently angry) adj –. (3) angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened – (marked by extreme anger; ”the enraged bull attached”; ”furious about the accident”; ”a furious scowl”; ”infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy”; ”could not control the maddened crowd”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 316 / 444
  • 317.
    Fuming verb –1. (2) fume – (be mad, angry, or furious) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 317 / 444
  • 318.
    Furious adj –1. (7) ferocious, fierce, furious, savage – (marked by extreme and violent energy; ”a ferocious beating”; ”fierce fighting ”; ”a furious battle”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 318 / 444
  • 319.
    Heated verb –1. (11) heat, heat up – (make hot or hotter; ”the sun heats the oceans”; ”heat the water on the stove”) adj –1. (3) heated, heated up, het, het up – (made warm or hot (‘het’ is a dialectal variant of ‘heated’); ”a heated swimming pool”; ”wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana”; ”he was all het up and sweaty”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 319 / 444
  • 320.
    Incensed verb –1. cense, incense, thurify – (perfume especially with a censer) adj –. (1) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered at something unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at the judges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s at the loss of their territory”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 320 / 444
  • 321.
    Infuriated verb –. (3) infuriate, exasperate, incense – (make furious) adj –. angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened – (marked by extreme anger; ”the enraged bull attached”; ”furious about the accident”; ”a furious scowl”; ”infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy”; ”could not control the maddened crowd”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 321 / 444
  • 322.
    Intense adj –1. (20) intense – (possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree; ”intense heat”; ”intense anxiety”; ”intense desire”; ”intense emotion”; ”the skunk’s intense acrid odor”; ”intense pain”; ”enemy fire was intense”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 322 / 444
  • 323.
    Outraged verb –1. (2) shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage – (strike with disgust or revulsion; ”The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”) adj –. (1) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered at something unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at the judges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s at the loss of their territory”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 323 / 444
  • 324.
    Provoked verb –1. (3) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke – (call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); ”arouse pity”; ”raise a smile”; ”evoke sympathy”) adj –. aggravated, provoked – (incited, especially deliberately, to anger; ”aggravated by passive resistance”; ”the provoked animal attacked the child”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 324 / 444
  • 325.
    Seething verb –1. hum, buzz, seethe – (be noisy with activity; ”This office is buzzing with activity”) adj –. (1) seething – (in constant agitation; ”a seething flag-waving crowd filled the streets”; ”a seething mass of maggots”; ”lovers and madmen have such seething brains”- Shakespeare) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 325 / 444
  • 326.
    Storming verb –1. (2) ramp, rage, storm – (behave violently, as if in state of a great anger) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 326 / 444
  • 327.
    Truculent adj –. (1) truculent – (defiantly aggressive; ”a truculent speech against the new government”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 327 / 444
  • 328.
    Vengeful adj –. revengeful, vindictive, vengeful – (disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge; ”more vindictive than jealous love”- Shakespeare; ”punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature”- M.R.Cohen) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 328 / 444
  • 329.
    Vindictive adj –1. (2) revengeful, vindictive, vengeful – (disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge; ”more vindictive than jealous love”- Shakespeare; ”punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature”- M.R.Cohen) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 329 / 444
  • 330.
    Wild noun –1. wild, natural state, state of nature – (a wild primitiv e state untouched by civilization; ”he lived in the wild”; ”they collected mushrooms in the wild”) adj –1. (29) wild – (marked by extreme lack of restraint or control; ”wild talk”; ”wild parties”) adv –1. (1) rampantly, wild – (in an uncontrolled and rampant manner; ”weeds grew rampantly around here”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 330 / 444
  • 331.
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  • 332.
    Aggravated verb –1. (3) worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate – (make worse; ”This drug aggravates the pain”) adj –1. aggravated – (made more severe or intense especially in law; ”aggravated assault”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 332 / 444
  • 333.
    Annoyed verb –. (5) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves”) adj –1. (3) annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 333 / 444
  • 334.
    Antagonistic adj –1. (1) antagonistic, counter – (indicating opposition or resistance) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 334 / 444
  • 335.
    Crabby adj –. crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-temper ed, ill-tempered – (annoyed and irritable) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 335 / 444
  • 336.
    Cranky adj –1. (1) crank, cranky, tender, tippy – ((used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 336 / 444
  • 337.
    Exasperated verb –1. (1) exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate – (exasperate or irritate) adj –. (2) exasperated, cheesed off, browned off – (greatly annoyed; out of patience; ”had an exasperated look on his face”; ”felt exasperated beyond endurance”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 337 / 444
  • 338.
    Fuming verb –1. (2) fume – (be mad, angry, or furious) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 338 / 444
  • 339.
    Grouchy adj –. crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-temper ed, ill-tempered – (annoyed and irritable) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 339 / 444
  • 340.
    Hostile noun –. hostile – (troops belonging to the enemy’s military forces; ”the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles”) adj –1. (5) hostile – (characterized by enmity or ill will; ”a hostile nation”; ”a hostile remark”; ”hostile actions”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 340 / 444
  • 341.
    Indignant adj –. (2) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered at something unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at the judges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s at the loss of their territory”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 341 / 444
  • 342.
    Irate adj –. irate, ireful – (feeling or showing extreme anger; ”irate protesters”; ”ireful words”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 342 / 444
  • 343.
    Irritated verb –1. (3) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark, nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves”) adj –. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 343 / 444
  • 344.
    Offended verb –1. (2) pique, offend – (cause to feel resentment or indignation; ”Her tactless remark offended me”) adj –. offended, pained – (hurt or upset; ”she looked offended”; ”face had a pained and puzzled expression”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 344 / 444
  • 345.
    Ratty adj –1. ratty – (of or characteristic of rats) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 345 / 444
  • 346.
    Resentful adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentful attitude”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 346 / 444
  • 347.
    Sore noun –. (1) sore – (an open skin infection) adj –1. (8) sensitive, sore, raw, tender – (hurting; ”the tender spot on his jaw”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 347 / 444
  • 348.
    Spiteful adj –. (1) despiteful, spiteful, vindictive – (showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; ”a despiteful fiend”; ”a truly spiteful child”; ”a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 348 / 444
  • 349.
    Testy adj –. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy – (easily irritated or annoyed; ”an incorrigibly fractious young man”; ”not the least nettlesome of his countrymen”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 349 / 444
  • 350.
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  • 351.
    Bugged verb –1. (1) tease, badger, pester, bug, beleaguer – (annoy persistently; ”The children teased the boy because of his stammer”) adj –. bugged – (having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices; ”wired hotel rooms”; ”even the car is bugged”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 351 / 444
  • 352.
    Chagrined verb –. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”) adj –. abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by her child’s tantrums”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 352 / 444
  • 353.
    Dismayed verb –1. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted; ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health demoralizes her”) adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear, dread, or consternation) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 353 / 444
  • 354.
    Galled verb –1. chafe, gall, fret – (become or make sore by or as if by rubbing) adj –. chafed, galled – (painful from having the skin abraded) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 354 / 444
  • 355.
    Grim adj –1. (8) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting – (not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; ”grim determination”; ”grim necessity”; ”Russia’s final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”; ”relentl ess persecution”; ”the stern demands of parenthood”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 355 / 444
  • 356.
    Impatient adj –1. (5) impatient – (restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition; ”impatient with the slower students”; ”impatient of criticism”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 356 / 444
  • 357.
    Irked verb –. gall, irk – (irritate or vex; ”It galls me that we lost the suit”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 357 / 444
  • 358.
    Petulant adj –. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy – (easily irritated or annoyed; ”an incorrigibly fractious young man”; ”not the least nettlesome of his countrymen”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 358 / 444
  • 359.
    Resentful adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentful attitude”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 359 / 444
  • 360.
    Sullen adj –1. (9) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine , sour, sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”the proverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”; ”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sour temper”; ”a sullen crowd”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 360 / 444
  • 361.
    Uptight adj –. edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight – (being in a tense state) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 361 / 444
  • 362.
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  • 363.
    Abandoned verb –1. (10) abandon – (forsake, leave behind; ”We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot”) adj –1. (1) abandoned, derelict, deserted – (forsaken by owner or inhabitants ; ”weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 363 / 444
  • 364.
    Black noun –1. (4) black, blackness, inkiness – (the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)) verb –. blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black – (make or become black; ”The smoke blackened the ceiling”; ”The ceiling blackened”) adj –1. (52) black – (being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light; ”black leather jackets”; ”as black as coal”; ”rich black soil”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 364 / 444
  • 365.
    Deserted verb –1. (7) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her children”) adj –. abandoned, derelict, deserted – (forsaken by owner or inhabitants ; ”weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 365 / 444
  • 366.
    Destroyed verb –1. (42) destroy, destruct – (do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; ”The fire destroyed the house”) adj –1. (1) destroyed – (spoiled or ruined or demolished; ”war left many cities destroyed”; ”Alzheimer’s is responsible for her destroyed mind”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 366 / 444
  • 367.
    Empty noun –. empty – (a container that has been emptied; ”return all empties to the store”) verb –1. (4) empty – (make void or empty of contents; ”Empty the box”; ”The alarm emptied the building”) adj –1. (30) empty – (holding or containing nothing; ”an empty glass”; ”an empty room”; ”full of empty seats”; ”empty hours”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 367 / 444
  • 368.
    Forsaken verb –. (4) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted her children”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 368 / 444
  • 369.
    Isolated verb –1. (12) isolate, insulate – (place or set apart; ”They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates”) adj –1. (8) isolated, stray – (not close together in time; ”isolated instances of rebellion”; ”a few stray crumbs”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 369 / 444
  • 370.
    Marooned verb –1. (1) maroon, strand – (leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue; ”the travellers were marooned”) adj –. isolated, marooned, stranded – (cut off or left behind; ”an isolated pawn”; ”several stranded fish in a tide pool”; ”travelers marooned by the blizzard”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 370 / 444
  • 371.
    Neglected verb –1. (6) neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap – (leave undone or leave out; ”How could I miss that typo?”; ”The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”) adj –1. (1) ignored, neglected, unheeded – (disregarded; ”his cries were unheeded”; ”Shaw’s neglected one-act comedy, ‘A Village Wooing’”; ”her ignored advice”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 371 / 444
  • 372.
    Ostracized verb –1. (1) banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball – (expel from a community or group) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 372 / 444
  • 373.
    Outcast noun –. (2) outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael – (a person who is rejected (from society or home)) adj –. friendless, outcast – (excluded from a society) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 373 / 444
  • 374.
    Rejected verb –1. (19) reject – (refuse to accept or acknowledge; ”I reject the idea of starting a war”; ”The journal rejected the student’s paper”) adj –. jilted, rejected, spurned – (rebuffed (by a lover) without warning; ”jilted at the altar”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 374 / 444
  • 375.
    Shunned verb –1. (4) shun, eschew – (avoid and stay away from deliberate ly; stay clear of) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 375 / 444
  • 376.
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  • 377.
    Alienated verb –1. (3) estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect – (arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness; ”She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious”) adj –1. (1) alienated, anomic, disoriented – (socially disorient ed; ”anomic loners musing over their fate”; ”we live in an age of rootless alienated people”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 377 / 444
  • 378.
    Alone adj –1. (26) alone – (isolated from others; ”could be alone in a crowded room”; ”was alone with her thoughts”; ”I want to be alone”) adv –1. (32) entirely, exclusively, solely, alone, only – (without any others being included or involved; ”was entirely to blame”; ”a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children”; ”he works for Mr. Smith exclusively”; ”did it solely for money”; ”the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone”; ”a privilege granted only to him”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 378 / 444
  • 379.
    Apart adj –1. (1) apart, isolated, obscure – (remote and separate physically or socially; ”existed over the centuries as a world apart”; ”preserved because they inhabited a place apart”- W.H.Hudson; ”tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization”; ”an obscure village”) adv –1. (18) apart – (separated or at a distance in place or position or time; ”These towns are many miles apart”; ”stood with his legs apart”; ”born two years apart”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 379 / 444
  • 380.
    Cheerless adj –. depressing, cheerless, uncheerful – (causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; ”the economic outlook is depressing”; ”something cheerless about the room”; ”a moody and uncheerful person”; ”an uncheerful place”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 380 / 444
  • 381.
    Dejected verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit, demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted; ”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s health demoralizes her”) adj –. (1) dejected – (affected or marked by low spirits; ”is dejected but trying to look cheerful”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 381 / 444
  • 382.
    Despondent adj –. (3) despondent, heartsick – (without or almost without hope; ”despondent about his failure”; ”too heartsick to fight back”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 382 / 444
  • 383.
    Estranged verb –1. estrange – (remove from customary environment or associations; ”years of boarding school estranged the child from her home”) adj –. (1) alienated, estranged – (caused to be unloved) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 383 / 444
  • 384.
    Excluded verb –1. (15) exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out – (prevent from being included or considered or accepted; ”The bad results were excluded from the report”; ”Leave off the top piece”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 384 / 444
  • 385.
    Leftover noun –. leftover, remnant – (a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists) adj –. leftover, left over, left, odd, remaining, unexpended – (not used up; ”leftover meatloaf”; ”she had a little money left over so she went to a movie”; ”some odd dollars left”; ”saved the remaining sandwiches for supper”; ”unexpended provisions”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 385 / 444
  • 386.
    Lonely adj –1. (4) alone, lone, lonely, solitary – (lacking companions or companionship; ”he was alone when we met him”; ”she is alone much of the time”; ”the lone skier on the mountain”; ”a lonely fisherman stood on a tuft of gravel”; ”a lonely soul”; ”a solitary traveler”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 386 / 444
  • 387.
    Oppressed verb –1. (1) oppress, suppress, crush – (come down on or keep down by unjust use of one’s authority; ”The government oppresses political activists”) adj –. laden, oppressed – (burdened psychologically or mentally; ”laden with grief”; ”oppressed by a sense of failure”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 387 / 444
  • 388.
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  • 389.
    Blue noun –1. (9) blue, blueness – (blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; ”he had eyes of bright blue”) verb –. blue – (turn blue) adj –1. (48) blue, bluish, blueish – (of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky; ”October’s bright blue weather”- Helen Hunt Jackson; ”a blue flame”; ”blue haze of tobacco smoke”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 389 / 444
  • 390.
    Detached verb –1. (3) detach – (cause to become detached or separated; take off; ”detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it”) adj –1. (4) degage, detached, uninvolved – (showing lack of emotional involvement; ”adopted a degage pose on the arm of the easy chair”- J.S.Perelman; ”she may be detached or even unfeeling but at least she’s not hypocritically effusive”; ”an uninvolved bystander”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 390 / 444
  • 391.
    Discouraged verb –1. (12) deter, discourage – (try to prevent; show oppositi on to; ”We should discourage this practice among our youth”) adj –1. (2) demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened – (made less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized people looking for work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem”; ”the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 391 / 444
  • 392.
    Distant adj –1. (33) distant – (separated in space or coming from or going to a distance; ”distant villages”; ”the sound of distant traffic”; ”a distant sound”; ”a distant telephone call”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 392 / 444
  • 393.
    Insulated verb –1. (2) insulate – (protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material; ”We had his bedroom insulated before winter came”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 393 / 444
  • 394.
    Melancholy noun –1. (4) melancholy – (a feeling of thoughtful sadness) adj –1. (3) melancholy, melancholic – (characterized by or causing or expressing sadness; ”growing more melancholy every hour”; ”her melancholic smile”; ”we acquainted him with the melancholy truth”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 394 / 444
  • 395.
    Remote noun –. remote control, remote – (a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; ”he lost the remote for his TV”) adj –1. (5) distant, remote – (located far away spatially; ”distant lands”; ”remote stars”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 395 / 444
  • 396.
    Separate noun –1. offprint, reprint, separate – (a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication) verb –1. (18) separate, divide – (act as a barrier between; stand between; ”The mountain range divides the two countries”) adj –1. (20) separate – (independent; not united or joint; ”a problem consisting of two separate issues”; ”they went their separate ways”; ”formed a separate church”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 396 / 444
  • 397.
    Withdrawn verb –1. (9) withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move back – (pull back or move away or backward; ”The enemy withdrew”; ”The limo pulled away from the curb”) adj –1. recluse, reclusive, withdrawn – (withdrawn from society; seeking solitude; ”lived an unsocial reclusive life”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 397 / 444
  • 398.
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  • 399.
    Abashed verb –. embarrass, abash – (cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious) adj –. (1) abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by her child’s tantrums”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 399 / 444
  • 400.
    Debased verb –1. corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people with wine and women”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”; ”Do school counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the morals”) adj –1. adulterate, adulterated, debased – (mixed with impuritie s) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 400 / 444
  • 401.
    Degraded verb –1. (1) degrade – (reduce the level of land, as by erosion) adj –1. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast – (unrestrained by convention or morality; ”Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society”; ”deplorably dissipated and degraded”; ”riotous living”; ”fast women”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 401 / 444
  • 402.
    Delinquent noun –. delinquent, juvenile delinquent – (a young offender) adj –1. delinquent – (guilty of a misdeed; ”delinquent minors”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 402 / 444
  • 403.
    Depraved verb –. (1) corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people with wine and women”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”; ”Do school counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the morals”) adj –. depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate – (deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good; ”depraved criminals”; ”a perverted sense of loyalty”; ”the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 403 / 444
  • 404.
    Disgraced verb –1. (2) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bring shame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”) adj –. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed – (suffering shame) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 404 / 444
  • 405.
    Evil noun –1. (6) evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity – (morally objectionable behavior) adj –1. (9) evil – (morally bad or wrong; ”evil purposes”; ”an evil influence”; ”evil deeds”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 405 / 444
  • 406.
    Exposed verb –1. (14) expose – (expose or make accessible to some action or influence; ”Expose your students to art”; ”expose the blanket to sunshine”) adj –1. (5) exposed, open – (with no protection or shield; ”the exposed northeast frontier”; ”open to the weather”; ”an open wound”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 406 / 444
  • 407.
    Humiliated verb –. (2) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”) adj –1. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low – (subdued or brought low in condition or status; ”brought low”; ”a broken man”; ”his broken spirit”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 407 / 444
  • 408.
    Judged verb –1. (11) judge – (determine the result of (a competition)) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 408 / 444
  • 409.
    Mortified verb –1. mortify – (practice self-denial of one’s body and appetites) adj –1. gangrenous, mortified – (suffering from tissue death) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 409 / 444
  • 410.
    Shamed verb –1. (1) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bring shame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”) adj –1. guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed – (showing a sense of guilt; ”a guilty look”; ”the hangdog and shamefaced air of the retreating enemy”- Eric Linklater) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 410 / 444
  • 411.
    Sinful adj –1. (2) iniquitous, sinful, ungodly – (characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin; ”iniquitous deeds”; ”he said it was sinful to wear lipstick”; ”ungodly acts”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 411 / 444
  • 412.
    Wicked adj –1. (2) wicked – (morally bad in principle or practice) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 412 / 444
  • 413.
    Wrong noun –1. (3) wrong, wrongfulness – (that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; ”he feels that you are in the wrong”) verb –. (1) wrong – (treat unjustly; do wrong to) adj –1. (15) incorrect, wrong – (not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; ”an incorrect calculation”; ”the report in the paper is wrong”; ”your information is wrong”; ”the clock showed the wrong time”; ”found themselves on the wrong road”; ”based on the wrong assumptions”) adv –. (1) incorrectly, wrongly, wrong – (in an inaccurate manner; ”he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly”; ”she guessed wrong”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 413 / 444
  • 414.
    Medium noun –1. (5) medium – (a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information) adj –1. (5) average, intermediate, medium – (around the middle of a scale of evaluation; ”an orange of average size”; ”intermediate capacity”; ”medium bombers”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 414 / 444
  • 415.
    Remorse - medium Feelings- Remorse - medium Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 415 / 444
  • 416.
    Apologetic adj –. (1) apologetic, excusatory – (offering or expressing apology; ”an apologetic note”; ”an apologetic manner”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 416 / 444
  • 417.
    Ashamed adj –. (5) ashamed – (feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment or remorse; ”are you ashamed for having lied?”; ”felt ashamed of my torn coat”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 417 / 444
  • 418.
    Contrite adj –. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 418 / 444
  • 419.
    Culpable adj –. blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable, culpable – (deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious; ”blameworthy if not criminal behavior”; ”censurable misconduct”; ”culpable negligence”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 419 / 444
  • 420.
    Demeaned verb –. (1) take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down – (reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; ”She tends to put down younger women colleagues”; ”His critics took him down after the lecture”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 420 / 444
  • 421.
    Downhearted adj –. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited – (filled with melancholy and despondency ; ”gloomy at the thought of what he had to face”; ”gloomy predictions”; ”a gloomy silence”; ”took a grim view of the economy”; ”the darkening mood”; ”lonely and blue in a strange city”; ”depressed by the loss of his job”; ”a dispirited and resigned expression on her face”; ”downcast after his defeat”; ”feeling discouraged and downhearted”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 421 / 444
  • 422.
    Flustered verb –1. (1) fluster – (be flustered; behave in a confused manner) adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term)) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 422 / 444
  • 423.
    Guilty adj –1. (10) guilty – (responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act; ”guilty of murder”; ”the guilty person”; ”secret guilty deeds”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 423 / 444
  • 424.
    Penitent noun –. penitent – ((Roman Catholic Church) a person who repents for wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penance under the direction of a confessor)) adj –. penitent, repentant – (feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 424 / 444
  • 425.
    Regretful adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over his vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he felt bad about breaking the vase”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 425 / 444
  • 426.
    Remorseful adj –. (1) contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 426 / 444
  • 427.
    Repentant adj –. (1) penitent, repentant – (feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 427 / 444
  • 428.
    Shamefaced adj –1. shamefaced – (extremely modest or shy; ”cheerfully bearing reproaches but shamefaced at praise”- H.O.Taylor) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 428 / 444
  • 429.
    Sorrowful adj –. (2) sorrowful – (experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; ”sorrowful widows”; ”a sorrowful tale of death and despair”; ”sorrowful news”; ”even in laughter the heart is sorrowful”- Proverbs 14:13) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 429 / 444
  • 430.
    Sorry adj –1. (1) regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over his vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he felt bad about breaking the vase”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 430 / 444
  • 431.
    Light noun –1. (46) light, visible light, visible radiation – ((physic s) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; ”the light was filtered through a soft glass window”) verb –1. (12) light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate – (make lighter or brighter; ”This lamp lightens the room a bit”) adj –1. (14) light – (of comparatively little physical weight or density; ”a light load”; ”magnesium is a light metal–having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C”) adv –. lightly, light – (with few burdens; ”experienced travelle rs travel light”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 431 / 444
  • 432.
    Remorse - light Feelings- Remorse - light Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 432 / 444
  • 433.
    Bashful adj –1. (1) bashful – (self-consciously timid; ”I never laughed, being bashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall”- Ezra Pound) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 433 / 444
  • 434.
    Blushing verb –1. (9) blush, crimson, flush, redden – (turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame; ”The girl blushed when a young man whistled as she walked by”) adj –. (1) blushful, blushing, red-faced – (having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset; ”the blushing boy was brought before the Principal”; ”her blushful beau”; ”was red-faced with anger”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 434 / 444
  • 435.
    Chagrined verb –. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”) adj –. abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by her child’s tantrums”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 435 / 444
  • 436.
    Chastened verb –1. chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct – (censure severely; ”She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 436 / 444
  • 437.
    Crestfallen adj –. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated – (brought low in spirit; ”left us fatigued and deflated spiritually”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 437 / 444
  • 438.
    Embarrassed verb –1. (1) embarrass, abash – (cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious) adj –1. (1) abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by her child’s tantrums”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 438 / 444
  • 439.
    Hesitant adj –. hesitant, hesitating – (lacking decisiveness of character ; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 439 / 444
  • 440.
    Humble verb –1. (1) humble – (cause to be unpretentious; ”This experien ce will humble him”) adj –1. (3) humble, low, lowly, modest, small – (low or inferior in station or quality; ”a humble cottage”; ”a lowly parish priest”; ”a modest man of the people”; ”small beginnings”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 440 / 444
  • 441.
    Meek adj –1. (4) meek, mild, modest – (humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; ”meek and self-effacing”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 441 / 444
  • 442.
    Regretful adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over his vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he felt bad about breaking the vase”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 442 / 444
  • 443.
    Reluctant adj –1. (3) loath, loth, reluctant – (unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom; ”a reluctant smile”; ”loath to admit a mistake”) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 443 / 444
  • 444.
    Sheepish adj –1. sheeplike, sheepish – (like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity) Andrew Ernest Ritz () Feelings May 9, 2011 444 / 444