Le livre Insight - Intermédiaire - Unité 3 - 3A

friendly, nice, and caring toward other people's feelings

gentil, gentille

the quality of being caring toward people, animals, or plants

gentillesse

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

généreux

the quality of being kind, understanding and unselfish, especially in providing money or gifts to others

générosité

avoiding work or activity and preferring to do as little as possible

paresseux

the state of being inactive or doing nothing considered to be a sin

paresse

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

fatigué

a feeling of physical or mental exhaustion that comes from a lack of rest, sleep, or excessive activity

fatigue, épuisement

having the necessary skill, power, resources, etc. for doing something

capable, compétent, apte

the fact that one is able or possesses the necessary skills or means to do something

capacité

needed to be done for a particular reason or purpose

nécessaire

the fact that something must happen or is needed

nécessité

rich and financially successful

prospère

the state of being successful, particularly by earning a lot of money

prospérité

emotionally feeling good

heureux

the feeling of being happy and well

bonheur

a strong feeling that we have when something bad has happened, so we might be unkind to someone or harm them

colère

feeling irritated or slightly angry

gêné, irrité

feeling annoyed, irritated, or angry

contrarié, fâché

feeling great anger

furieux

filled with great pleasure or joy

ravi, enchanté

feeling happy and satisfied with something that has happened or with someone's actions

content, contente

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

agité, excité

the feeling of being sad and not happy

tristesse

experiencing great shock or sadness

dévasté, abattu

feeling unhappy, worried, or disappointed, often because something unpleasant happened

contrarié, affecté, blessé

experiencing a lack of joy or positive emotions

malheureux

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

peur

feeling scared or anxious

effrayé

frozen in place, often due to shock or fear

pétrifié, gelé

feeling frightened or anxious

terrifié, effrayé

a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant

choc

very scared and shocked by something unpleasant or bad

atterré, choqué, consterné

having or displaying great dislike for something

dégoûté, écœuré

very surprised or upset because of something unexpected or unpleasant

choqué, bouleversé, stupéfait

feeling or showing shock or amazement

surpris

a mild feeling of shock we have when something unusual happens

surprise

feeling or showing great surprise

étonné, surpris

feeling very surprised or impressed, especially because of an unexpected event

étonné, stupéfait

(of a person) feeling really happy or satisfied

feeling sad, unhappy, or discouraged

feeling sad or melancholic

triste, déprimé

a place where unwanted waste or garbage is disposed of

décharge, dépotoir

at a position above or higher than something

au-dessus de

the circular object going round the earth, visible mostly at night

lune