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Emotions

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ENGLISH BASICS

EMOTIONS

Feelings that people experience in response to events or thoughts, such as happiness, sadness, anger, or fear.

Why We Use Them

We use emotions to express how we feel, understand others, and communicate effectively.

When to Use Them

We use emotions when we’re describing personal feelings, reacting to situations, or understanding others’ experiences.

Example Sentences

1. She feels happy today.

2. He was sad after watching the movie.

3. I am very excited about the trip.

4. They were angry about the news.

5. She felt scared during the storm.

6. He is nervous about the exam.

7. I am proud of your achievements.

8. She is anxious about the interview.

9. He felt lonely at the party.

10. I am grateful for your help.

Idioms Using Emotions

  1. "Happy as a lark" - Very happy and cheerful.

    "She was happy as a lark after hearing the good news about her promotion."

  2. "As cool as a cucumber" - Very calm and composed, especially in a difficult situation.

    "Despite the chaos around her, she remained as cool as a cucumber."

  3. "As proud as a peacock" - Very proud and pleased with oneself.

    "He walked in, as proud as a peacock, after winning the award."

List of Emotions

  • Love - Hate

  • Joy - Sadness

  • Happiness - Misery

  • Excitement - Boredom

  • Hope - Despair

  • Gratitude - Ingratitude

  • Satisfaction - Dissatisfaction

  • Pride - Shame

  • Confidence - Insecurity

  • Courage - Fear

  • Trust - Distrust

  • Relief - Anxiety

  • Contentment - Restlessness

  • Peace - Conflict

  • Euphoria - Depression

  • Fulfillment - Emptiness

  • Enthusiasm - Apathy

  • Compassion - Indifference

  • Empathy - Callousness

  • Friendliness - Hostility

  • Amusement - Seriousness

  • Gladness - Sorrow

  • Cheerfulness - Gloom

  • Ecstasy - Agony

  • Delight - Displeasure

  • Elation - Melancholy

  • Exhilaration - Dejection

  • Vitality - Lethargy

  • Zeal - Apathy

  • Anticipation - Indifference

  • Serenity - Turmoil

  • Tranquility - Disturbance

  • Bliss - Torment

  • Jubilation - Dismay

  • Thrill - Monotony

  • Loyalty - Betrayal

  • Affection - Disgust

  • Warmth - Coldness

  • Tenderness - Harshness

  • Calm - Frustration

  • Peacefulness - Agitation

  • Tranquilness - Unease

  • Fascination - Aversion

  • Interest - Apathy

  • Amazement - Nonchalance

  • Wonder - Indifference

  • Awe - Disinterest

  • Admiration - Contempt

  • Pleasure - Displeasure

  • Exhilaration - Weariness