ACT Exam Läskunnighet - Negativa och neutrala attityder

a feeling of anger or annoyance aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean

indignation

a doubting or questioning attitude towards ideas, beliefs, or claims that are generally accepted

skepticism

a doubtful view toward others' honesty or intentions

cynism

a feeling of self-satisfaction or contentment, often accompanied by a lack of awareness of potential dangers

självbelåtenhet

the disregard and lack of respect for someone or something seen as insignificant or unworthy

förakt

the feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect or consideration

förakt

the feeling of anger and dissatisfaction because one thinks something is unfair

resignation

an intense enthusiasm or obsession for something, often to an excessive or uncontrollable degree

mani

behaving without shame or fear and refusing to follow traditional rules or manners

oförskämd

having a sullen, gloomy, or pessimistic disposition

melankolisk

bad-tempered, gloomy, and usually silent

moody

prone to unpredicted and sudden changes

kvicksilveraktig

showing a lack of confidence or courage in an awkward way

blyg

in a manner that shows acceptance of something undesirable or unavoidable without protest

resignerat

(of a person) unwilling to talk to other people or participate in social events

tillbakadragen

having a tendency or inclination toward something

benägen

having a natural tendency toward something

benägen att

the lack of interest, concern, emotions for things

apatisk

the quality that makes someone refrain from sharing their thoughts or feelings with others

reserv

the usual attitude of a person in any given circumstance

benägenhet

in a manner that shows no emotion, feeling, or reaction

impassivt

behaving in an unrestrained or unchecked manner, often to the point of being reckless or aggressive

okontrollerad

stating the opposite of what one means to criticize, insult, mock, or make a joke

sarkastisk

displaying an attitude of superiority toward those perceived as inferior, often due to social status, wealth, or education

snobbig

having tones of humiliation, insult, disrespect, or disapproval

pejorativ

dissatisfied or unhappy due to feelings of unfair treatment or disappointment

missnöjd

having or showing a negative view of the future and always waiting for something bad to happen

pessimistisk

to have doubts, reservations, or uncertainties about relying on someone or something

misstänka

to speak or express derogatory remarks about someone

nedvärdera

to speak or behave in a way that implies that one is more knowledgeable, experienced, or intelligent than the other person

paternisera

to laugh quietly in a sneaky or mocking way

fnissa

to ridicule someone or something in a disrespectful manner

göra narr av

to express contempt or derision by mocking, ridiculing, and laughing at someone or something

förlöjliga

to frown in a sullen or angry way

rynka pannan

in a manner that shows arrogant superiority toward others

högdraget

with a lack of sensitivity or consideration

uppenbart

in a manner that tries to impress by pretending to have more importance, talent, or culture than is actually possessed

pretentiöst

uncertain or reluctant to act or speak, often due to doubt or indecision

tveksam

In a dismissive or indifferent manner

slentrianmässigt

freely expressing one's opinions or ideas without holding back

öppenhjärtig

direct, straightforward, and honest in speech or action

frank

speaking or behaving in a direct, straightforward manner, often without consideration for others' feelings

direkt

open and direct about one's true feelings or intentions

ärlig

stubbornly disregarding rules, advice, or the wishes of others

uppstudsig

shy or timid, especially in social situations, often accompanied by a reluctance to draw attention to oneself

blyg

reflecting deep sincerity or a lack of humor

allvarlig

based only on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or judgments

objektiv

presenting information in a straightforward, unemotional, and practical manner

saklig

lacking confidence or courage

blyg

lacking interest or emotional involvement

avskild

serious and strict in manner or attitude, often showing disapproval or authority

sträng