SAT Sciences Humaines - Émotions négatives

a feeling of distress, shyness, or guilt as a result of an uncomfortable situation

embarras

great anxiety, pain, or unhappiness

angoisse

a feeling of extreme hatred or aversion toward something or someone

haine

a state of extreme anxiety

agitation

an intensely unpleasant emotion in response to danger or threat

épouvante

a state of low spirits, sadness, or melancholy

abattement

a feeling of total hopelessness

désespoir

a feeling of doubt or uneasiness, often related to one's conscience or sense of right and wrong

scrupule

the sadness and worry provoked by an unpleasant surprise

consternation

a state of wild, uncontrolled excitement or agitation

frénésie

great excitement, anger, or fear that makes someone unable to control their emotions, and as a result, they start laughing, crying, etc.

hystérie

an intense sense of rage

fureur

fear that is felt suddenly

frayeur

a feeling of irritation or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome, unpleasant, or disruptive

énervement

the feeling of hatred or disgust toward someone or something

révulsion

a feeling of shock or confusion

consternation

a strong, persistent desire for someone or something, often accompanied by a sense of sadness

nostalgie

hatred and anger that could lead to violent or threatening behavior

agression

an unexpected and quick feeling of a particular emotion, often a negative one

une douleur aiguë

a state of extreme physical pain or mental distress

angoisse

causing intense fear, shock, or disgust

horrifique

inspiring a sense of fear or unease

étrange

causing feelings of unease, discomfort, or anxiety

dérangeant

causing one to feel serious or thoughtful, often by showing the seriousness of a situation

sérieux

causing strong emotions, especially sadness or empathy

poignant

greatly frightened and worried about something, in a way that is uncontrollable

frénétique

(of a person) melancholic and full of grief

abattu

causing someone to feel uneasy, anxious, or uncomfortable

dérangeant

filled with intense anger or fury

indigné

frozen in place, often due to shock or fear

pétrifié

expressing longing or yearning tinged with sadness or melancholy, often for something unattainable or lost

mélancolique

experiencing or creating a sense of sadness or hopelessness in a situation or atmosphere

sombre

feeling very lonely and sad

désert

showing sadness, typically in a mild manner

plaintif

experiencing a temporary state of shock or inability to think clearly, often due to a sudden, unexpected event

estomaqué

feeling suddenly surprised or shocked

surpris

feeling uneasy or nervous

agité

feeling fearful or worried, often in response to a sudden or unexpected event

alarmé

embarrassed or worried about one's appearance or actions

maladroit

nervous or worried that something unpleasant may happen

anxieux

feeling irritated and upset because of being unable to achieve something or change an unwanted situation

frustré

feeling nervous or worried, especially about something unpleasant that might happen soon

inquiet

feeling unhappy or resentful because someone has something one wants

envieux

feeling so hopeless that one is willing to take any action, regardless of the possible consequences

désespéré

unwilling to do something due to a lack of will, motivation, or consent

réticent

to feel deeply sad usually due to someone's death

faire le deuil

to feel intense sorrow, especially because someone has died

pleurer

to verbally express deep sadness over a loss or unfortunate situation

pleurer

to cause someone to feel extremely embarrassed or ashamed, often by publicly exposing their weaknesses or shortcomings

humilier

to make someone extremely angry

exaspérer

to make someone feel nervous or uncomfortable, often by surprising or overwhelming them

déconcerter

to deeply irritate someone, especially when they can do nothing about it or solve the problem

exaspérer

to confuse someone, making it difficult for them to understand or think clearly

déconcerter

to cause someone to become extremely angry or shocked

indigner

to annoy someone by intentionally or persistently bothering them with small, annoying actions or behaviors

agaçer

to annoy someone, often over small matters

irriter

to overwhelm or restrict someone so much that they feel suffocated or unable to act freely

ècraser

to have a strong and continuous desire for something

désirer ardemment

to suddenly move back in response to something surprising, frightening, or unpleasant

reculer

in a manner that is extremely poor or unfortunate

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