Meaning: A feeling of excitement or pleasure.

Part of speech: noun

Example: The roller coaster ride gave her a thrill.

Category: Emotion

Meaning: Extremely pleased or excited.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She was thrilled to receive the award.

Category: Emotion

Meaning: Causing excitement or thrill.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The thrilling game kept everyone on the edge of their seats.

Category: Emotion

Meaning: Intense or violent pain or struggle.

Part of speech: noun

Example: He was in the throes of despair after the loss.

Category: Emotion

Meaning: Extremely surprised or shocked.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He was thunderstruck by the news.

Category: Emotion

Meaning: A state of nervous excitement or confusion.

Part of speech: noun

Example: She was in a tizzy before the big presentation.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• frenzy
• agitation

Meaning: Extremely embarrassing or awkward.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The performance was toe-curling to watch.

Category: Emotion › Embarrassment

Synonyms:

• embarrassing
• awkward

Meaning: Feeling anxious or nervous.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: He was toey before the exam.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• nervous
• anxious

Antonyms: calm

Meaning: seeking revenge

Part of speech: adjective

Example: The vengeful spirit haunted the house.

Category: Emotion › Feelings

Synonyms:

• revengeful
• spiteful

Antonyms:

• forgiving
• merciful

Meaning: to express a strong emotion

Part of speech: verb

Example: She needed to vent her frustrations.

Category: Emotion › Feelings

Synonyms:

• express
• release

Antonyms: suppress

Meaning: To desire something that is not easily attainable.

Part of speech: verb

Example: I wish I could travel the world.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• desire
• want

Meaning: Having a feeling of vague or regretful longing.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She looked wistful as she remembered her childhood.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• nostalgic
• longing

Meaning: To endure or resist something.

Part of speech: verb

Example: She had to withstand the pressure of the exam.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• endure
• resist

Meaning: Causing someone to feel humiliated or ashamed; scornful.

Part of speech: adjective

Example: She gave him a withering look.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• scornful
• derisive

Meaning: to have a strong desire for something

Part of speech: verb

Example: She yearned for adventure.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms: long for

Meaning: a deep longing or desire

Part of speech: noun

Example: There was a yearning in his heart for home.

Category: Emotion

Synonyms: longing

Meaning: An expression of joy or excitement.

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Yippee! We won the game!

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• hooray
• yay

Meaning: An expression of disgust.

Part of speech: interjection

Example: Yuk! That food smells terrible!

Category: Emotion

Synonyms:

• ew
• yuck