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feeling
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bitter
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content
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disappointed
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disillusioned
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envious
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exasperated
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frustrated
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humiliated
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hysterical
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indecisive
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irritated
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miserable
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stressed
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stunned
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thrilled
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upbeat
to describe
To describe
[ Verb ]
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/dɪˈskraɪb/
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to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

Grammatical Information:

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feeling
Feeling
[ noun ]
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/ˈfiɫɪŋ/

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

alarmed
Alarmed
[ Adjective ]
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/əˈɫɑɹmd/

feeling worried or concerned due to a sudden, unexpected event or potential danger

amused
Amused
[ Adjective ]
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/əmˈjuzd/

feeling entertained or finding something funny or enjoyable

anxious
Anxious
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈæŋkʃəs/, /ˈæŋʃəs/

(of a person) feeling worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

ashamed
Ashamed
[ Adjective ]
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/əˈʃeɪmd/

feeling embarrassed or sorry about one's actions, characteristics, or circumstances

unashamed
bitter
Bitter
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈbɪtɚ/

(of a person) refusing or unable to let go of anger or hatred toward others or past events

content
Content
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈkɑntɛnt/, /kənˈtɛnt/

satisfied and happy with one's current situation

discontented
disappointed
Disappointed
[ Adjective ]
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/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnɪd/, /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/

not satisfied or happy with something, because it did not meet one's expectations or hopes

Disillusioned
[ Adjective ]
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/ˌdɪsɪˈɫuʒənd/

feeling disappointed because someone or something is not as worthy or good as one believed

envious
Envious
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈɛnviəs/

feeling unhappy or resentful because someone has something one wants

exasperated
Exasperated
[ Adjective ]
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/ɪɡˈzæspɝˌeɪtɪd/

feeling intense frustration, especially due to an unsolvable problem

Frustrated
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈfɹəsˌtɹeɪtəd/

(of a person) incapable of achieving success in a specific profession

humiliated
Humiliated
[ Adjective ]
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/hjuˈmɪɫiˌeɪtɪd/

experiencing the feeling of embarrassment, shame, or disrespect because of being mistreated or ridiculed

hysterical
Hysterical
[ Adjective ]
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/hɪˈstɛɹɪkəɫ/

marked by intense and irrational emotional reactions due to heightened emotional states

indecisive
Indecisive
[ Adjective ]
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/ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/

(of a person) having difficulty making choices or decisions, often due to fear, lack of confidence, or overthinking

decisive
irritated
Irritated
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈɪɹəˌteɪtəd/

feeling angry or annoyed, often due to something unpleasant

miserable
Miserable
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈmɪzɝəbəɫ/, /ˈmɪzɹəbəɫ/

feeling very unhappy or uncomfortable

stressed
Stressed
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈstɹɛst/

feeling so anxious that makes one unable to relax

stunned
Stunned
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈstənd/

feeling so shocked or surprised that one is incapable of acting in a normal way

thrilled
Thrilled
[ Adjective ]
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/ˈθɹɪɫd/

feeling intense excitement or pleasure

upbeat
Upbeat
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/ˈəpˌbit/

having a positive and cheerful attitude

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