Use the list of feeling words to express the mood, feelings and emotions of your character. Writers can also use the ”show don’t tell” writing technique to express the character’s mood, feelings and emotions.
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Feeling Words List
(Emotion Words Examples)
Happy
Joyful
Excited
Playful
Amused
Delightful
Fascinating
Extravagant
Cheerful
Delighted
Elevated
Confidant
Calm
Proud
Peaceful
Optimistic
Loving
Delighted
Lovable
Successful
Inquisitive
Inspiring
Thankful
Determined
Trustable
Courageous
Hopeful
Powerful
Contented
Fortunate
Overjoyed
Passionate
Tender
Pleased
Impulsive
Frisky
Gleeful
Encouraging
Admirable
Blissful
Glad
Grateful
Enthusiastic
Vibrant
Ecstatic
Provocative
Intimate
Alive
Jolly
Uplifted
Appreciated
Exquisite
Jovial
Merry
Empowered
Elated
Flattered
Warm
Zestful
Sad
Ashamed
Guilty
Depressed
Lonely
Bored
Desperate
Miserable
Heavy
Crushed
Upset
Sorrowful
Frustrated
Hurt
Hateful
Embarrassed
Disappointed
Remorseful
Grief
Isolated
Vulnerable
Despair
Empty
Fragile
Victimized
Mournful
Weepy
Sleepy
Dejected
Inadequate
Suffering
Apathetic
Awful
Demoralized
Discouraged
Cowardly
Dissatisfied
Condemned
Devastated
Grief-stricken
Hopeless
Solemn
Heartbroken
Melancholy
Gloomy
Insulted
Abandoned
Ignored
Irked
Dismal
Exhausted
Disgust
Vexed
Angry
Annoyed
Envy
Agitated
Fury
Mad
Hurt
Skeptical
Raging
Hostile
Jealous
Frustrated
Anguished
Furious
Irritated
Selfish
Cranky
Fed up
Grim
Resentful
Bitter
Disgusted
Outraged
Critical
Aggressive
Grumpiness
Betrayed
Dismissive
Provoked
Wrath
Numb
Disrespected
Distant
Humiliating
Let down
Livid
Spite
Revengeful
Offended
Accused
Intolerant
Stubborn
Nasty
Torment
Surprise
Amazed
Astonished
Startled
Excited
Shocked
Perplexed
Awe
Eager
Energetic
Confused
Stunned
Frozen
Fearful
Scared
Terrified
Dreadful
Panic
Alarming
Tense
Baffled
Afraid
Frightened
Anxious
Horrified
Careful
Fearful
Cautious
Helpless
Insecure
Bewildered
Weak
Submissive
Bashful
Haunted
Puzzled
Nervous
Worried
Overwhelmed
Frozen
Suspicious
Unsafe
Vulnerable
Timid
Shaken
Doubtful
Ghastly
Frantic
