Feelings: need help articulating how you feel?

It’s not always easy to articulate how you feel. Here are some common Positive and Negative Feeling words to assist you in identifying and articulating how you feel….

POSITIVE FEELINGS

  • accepted

  • affectionate

  • alive

  • amused

  • beautiful

  • brave

  • calm

  • capable

  • caring

  • cheerful

  • cherished

  • comfortable

  • competent

  • concerned

  • confident

  • content

  • courageous

  • curious

  • delighted

  • desirable

  • eager

  • excited

  • forgiving

  • friendly

  • fulfilled

  • generous

  • glad

  • good

  • grateful

  • great

  • happy

  • hopeful

  • humorous

  • joyful

  • lovable

  • loved

  • loving

  • loyal

  • passionate

  • peaceful

  • playful

  • pleased

  • proud

  • quiet

  • relaxed

  • relieved

  • respected

  • safe

  • satisfied

  • secure

  • self-reliant

  • sexy

  • silly

  • special

  • strong

  • supportive

  • sympathetic

  • tender

  • thankful

  • thrilled

  • trusted

  • understanding

  • understood

  • unique

  • valuable

  • warm

  • witty

  • wonderful

  • worthwhile

  • youthful

 

NEGATIVE FEELINGS

 

  • afraid

  • angry

  • anxious

  • apprehensive

  • ashamed

  • awkward

  • bitter

  • bored

  • confused

  • contemptuous

  • defeated

  • dejected

  • dependent

  • depressed

  • despairing

  • desperate

  • devestated

  • disappointed

  • discouraged

  • disgusted

  • distrustful

  • embarassed

  • exasperated

  • fearful

  • foolish

  • frantic

  • frustrated

  • furious

  • guilty

  • hateful

  • helpless

  • hopeless

  • horrified

  • hostile

  • humiliated

  • hurt

  • ignored

  • impatient

  • inadequate

  • incompetent

  • indecisive

  • inferior

  • inhibited

  • insecure

  • irritated

  • isolated

  • jealous

  • lonely

  • melancholoy

  • miserable

  • misunderstood

  • muddled

  • needy

  • old

  • outraged

  • overwhelmed

  • panicky

  • pessimistic

  • phony

  • preoccupied

  • prejudiced

  • pressured

  • provoked

  • regretful

  • rejected

  • remorseful

  • resentful

  • sad

  • self-conscious

  • shy

  • sorry

  • stubborn

  • stupid

  • terrified

  • threatened

  • tired

  • touchy

  • trapped

  • troubeld

  • unappreciated

  • unattractive

  • uncertain

  • uncomfortable

  • uneasy

  • unfulfilled

  • used

  • useless

  • uptight

  • victimised

  • violated

  • vulnerable

  • weary

  • wishy washy

  • worn-out

  • worried

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