FEELINGS

                                                                                FEELINGS GROUPED IN SYNONYMS

How do you think .....

the citizens feel whilst bombs are raining down on them?

a girl feels when being asked her hand in marriage by the man she loves?

a student feels on the day of his graduation?

an interviewee feels?

a man feels after being made redundant?

a person felt on the Titanic as it was sinking?

your mother felt when you were born?

you will feel when you get your first pay packet?

a burglar feels as he's breaking into a house?

a person feels after finishing a job successfully?

a person feels after finishing a job unsuccessfully?

Armstrong felt on stepping on the moon?

a person feels at mass each Sunday?

a Bernadette felt on seeing the vision of the Virgin Mary?

a woman feels behind a burkah?

a dictator feels when somebody contradicts him?

a policeman feels when he catches a criminal?

a person feels at a rock concert?

a person feels in hospital after surgery?

a shop assistant feels when a customer shouts at her?

Alexander Fleming felt on discovering penicillin?

Alexander Graham Bell on inventing the telephone?

a child feels when his pet is lost?

a teacher feels when his students are lazy?

a boss feels when he has to fire a person?

a football team when it wins the World Cup?

a football team when it loses the World Cup?

a family in Ethiopia feels without food?

a youngster feels when his parents do not allow him the freedom he wishes?

a woman feels at the hands of her wife-beating husband?

a victim of murder feels just before his demise?

Christian Barnard felt when he performed the first heart transplant in history?

King Juan Carlos felt when he was crowned?

society feels when war was declared?

a mother feels when her baby begins to walk and talk?

a parent feels when he has a rebellious teenager at home?

Julius Caesar felt when he conquered Spain?

The Catholic King and Queen of Spain felt on ridding Spain of the infidels?

a politician feels when he has been caught red handed getting commissions?

a businessman feels when his firm goes bust?

baffled

perplexed

bewildered

taken aback

disorientated

mystified

puzzled

at a loss

 

reassured

thankful

calmed

comforted

pleased

relieved

 

liberated

free

 

affectionate

tender

fond

devoted

caring

adoring

amorous

loving

concerned

uneasy

distressed

anxious

apprehensive

vexed

worried

bothered

troubled

frantic

anxious

worried

distressed

at the end of your tether

fraught

distracted

desperate

frenetic

hysterical

uptight

beside yourself

frenzied

worked up

hot and bothered

cross

in a state

bad-tempered

tense

anxious

in 6’s and 7’s

 

self-important

proud

superior

self-righteous

pompous

overconfident

 

fearful

terrified

scared

afraid

shocked

excited

eager

passionate

wholehearted

aflame

keen

enthusiastic

 

appreciative

grateful

gratified

thankful

indebted

obliged

 

dissatisfied

discontented unfulfilled

disgruntled

disappointed

unconvinced

discontented

displeased

unsatisfied

astonished

astounded

shocked

stunned

startled

surprised

flabbergasted

amazed

dumbfounded

staggered

amazed

surprised

taken aback

 

irritated

upset

aggravated

annoyed

bothered

perturbed

discouraged

disturbed

frustrated

elated

ecstatic

overjoyed

thrilled

delighted

euphoric

jubilant

excited

in seventh heaven

on cloud 9

over the moon

 

depressing

depressed

gloomy

miserable

heartbreaking

heart-rending

poignant

hurt

moved

touched

emotional

 

uncomfortable

mortified

humiliated

self-conscious

embarrassed

content

contented

pleased

glad

joyful

cheerful

in high spirits

blissful

content

fulfilled

satisfied

walking on air

appalled

aghast

sickened

dismayed

horror-struck

revolted

disgusted

frightened

withdrawn

diffident

reticent

introvert

bashful

shy

 

 

 
 

 

 

 


Last Updated: June 13, 2003