Learn adjectives about Feelings in English - Vocabulary about Feelings and Emotions

Hello students. Nice to see you here again today.  In today’s lesson, I will teach you adjectives  

to describe feelings in English. Some of the  adjectives describe emotions in English. Remember  

adjectives are words that help  describe or modify a person, place,  

or thing. Let’s learn vocabulary  words about feelings and emotions. 

The first vocabulary about feelings is contented.  Contented is an adjective which means happy  

and at ease. Contended is feeling or showing  satisfaction with one’s situation or life status.  

Here is a sentence example for contented. “She  felt contented after a good night of sleep.” 

The next vocabulary word about feelings  is jubilant. The meaning of jubilant  

is the feeling of great happiness. Someone  who is jubilant is expressing great joy.  

“She was jubilant about starting her new job.” The next English vocabulary word about feelings  

is nostalgic. Nostalgic is when someone has a  feeling either happy or sad when they think about  

things from the past or things that happened  in the past. Here’s a sentence example  

for nostalgic: “He often feels nostalgic  when he thinks about his childhood.” 

The next adjective to describe feelings is  vivacious. Vivacious means that a person is  

lively, exciting, and attractive. Vivacious  is often used to describe women. Here’s  

a sentence with the word vivacious:  “She is intelligent and vivacious.” 

The next word about feelings is serene.  Serene means calm, peaceful, untroubled.  

Here’s a sentence example for the word  serene: “My father has a serene face.” 

The next adjective for feelings is quizzical.  Quizzical is a kind of look someone can have  

to express that they are confused or  surprised. If you look at someone quizzically,  

you look at them in a questioning way. Here’s  a sentence example for quizzical: “He had a  

quizzical expression on his face in math class.” The next feeling vocabulary word is reluctant. The  

meaning of reluctant is someone is not willing  or eager to do something. Often a reluctant  

person is unwilling to do something and may  hesitate or do it slowly. Here’s an example:  

“She was reluctant to ask for help.” The next feeling and emotion adjective  

is sarcastic. Sarcastic means someone says or  does something that is the opposite of what they  

really mean. Sarcasm is often used for humor or  to mock or point out something that is ridiculous.  

“She made sarcastic remarks to her brother.” The next feeling vocabulary word in English is  

bashful. Bashful means easily embarrassed  and uncomfortable. Bashful is similar to  

shy. Here’s a sentence example: “He is  bashful to tell people how he feels.”

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