OVERALL LIST OF EMOTIONS
| epiphany | from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “I shine, appear”) | ||
| euphoria | |||
| jubilation | from Latin iūbilātiō (“a shouting for joy”) | ||
| joviality | |||
| exhilaration | (from Ancient Greek ἱλαρός (hilarós, “cheerful, merry”), | ||
| pleasure | from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), | ||
| ecstasy | from ἐκ (ek, “out”) and ἵστημι (hístēmi, “I stand”) | ||
| enthusiasm | from ἐν (en, “in”) + θεός (theós, “god”) + οὐσία (ousía, “essence”). | ||
| zeal | |||
| amusement | Middle French amuser (“to amuse, divert, babble”), | ||
| Enthusiasm | from ἐν (en, “in”) + θεός (theós, “god”) + οὐσία (ousía, “essence”). | ||
| enthusiastic | contracted form of ἔνθεος (éntheos, “possessed by a god”) | ||
| Delight | from de- (“away”) + laciō (“I lure, I deceive”), | ||
| Elation | short form of ex, + ferō (“carry, bear”). | ||
| pleased | from Latin placēre (“to please, to seem good”) |
| confident | from con- (“with”) + fīdō (“trust”). | ||
| fidelity | |||
| assurance | |||
| conquer | |||
| triumph | |||
| victory |
| despair | from des- (“dis-”) + esperer (“hope”). | ||
| dejected | |||
| indifference | |||
| Isolation | from isolé, placed on an island (thus away from other people) | ||
| boredom | Cognate with Latin forō (“to bore, to pierce”) | ||
| Despair | from des- (“dis-”) + esperer (“hope”). | ||
| Disappointment | from des - (dis-) + Latin ad + punctum (“a point”). | ||
| disaprroval | from ad + probō (“to esteem as good, approve, prove”) | ||
| dejection | From dē- (“from, down from, away from”) + iaciō (“throw, hurl”). | ||
| dispirited | from Latin spīrō (“I breathe, blow, respire”) | ||
| dissatisfied | from satis (“enough, sufficient”) + faciō (“I make, I do”) | ||
| Distress | from dis- (“apart”) + stringere (“to draw tight, strain”). | ||
| discomfort | from Latin con- (“together”) + fortis (“strong”). | ||
| grief | from Latin gravis (“heavy, grievous, sad”). Doublet of grave. | ||
| indifference | From dis- (“apart”) + ferō (“carry, bear”) | ||
| indignation | from in- (“not”) + dignus (“worthy, appropriate”) | ||
| Loathing | |||
| Loneliness | Shortened from alone. ( equivalent to al- (“all”) + one.) | ||
| melanocholy | (melan-, “black, dark, murky”) + χολή (kholḗ, “bile”). | ||
| morbidness | from morbus (“sickness”), itself from the root of morī (“to die”) | ||
| Nostalgia | Ancient Greek νόστος (nóstos, “returning home”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”), | ||
| sadness | related to sit | ||
| Sorrow | Sanskrit सूर्क्षति (sū́rkṣati, “worry”) |
| nostalgia | Ancient Greek νόστος (nóstos, “returning home”) + ἄλγος (álgos, “pain”), | ||
| anguish | |||
| agony | from Ancient Greek ἀγωνία (agōnía, “emulation, competition, struggle”) | ||
| asthenic | |||
| despirited | |||
| malaise | |||
| powerless | |||
| morbid | from morbus (“sickness”), itself from the root of morī (“to die”) | ||
| melancholy | |||
| suffer | |||
| defeated |
| remorse | from Latin remordeō (“I torment, I vex”, literally “I bite back”), from re- + mordeō (“I bite”). | ||
| regret | equivalent to re- + greet. | ||
| redempt | ety-redemption | ||
| realise | |||
| resentment | From re- + sentir ( from Latin sentīre, present active infinitive of sentiō, |
| mercy , | |||
| pardon |
| relaxation, | |||
| contented , | |||
| serenity , | |||
| calm, |
| engrossed , | |||
| absorbed , | |||
| meditate , | |||
| concentrate , | |||
| attention | |||
| imagine | |||
| consecrate , | |||
| immaculate , | |||
| sacred , | |||
| virtuous | |||
| patience , | |||
| suspicion , | |||
| doubt | |||
| confused, | |||
| perplexed | |||
| Immune , | |||
| resist , | |||
| hesitation , | |||
| reluctance , | |||
| defence |
| deliverance, | |||
| liberation, | |||
| renunciation, | |||
| salvation , | |||
| relief , | |||
| isolation , | |||
| solitude , | |||
| detachment | |||
| aversion | From ab- + vertō | ||
| disgust , | |||
| contempt , | |||
| malice, | |||
| animosity, |
| phobia , | |||
| hysteria , | |||
| mortification , | |||
| insecure |
| affection | Equivalent to ad- + faciō (“do, make”) |
| aggression , | from ad (“to”) + gradi (“to walk, go”), from gradus (“step”) | ||
| exaggeration , | |||
| agitation , | From agō (“do, act, make”) + -itō (frequentative suffix). | ||
| vengefulness | |||
| anger | Sanskrit अंहु (aṃhu, “anxiety, distress”). |
| apprehension , | From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + equivalent to pre- (“fore-, pre-”) + *hendō (“to take, seize”) | ||
| concern , | |||
| consider , | |||
| impatient , | |||
| suspense | |||
| amxiety | from angō (“to distress, trouble”) | ||
| cynicism , | |||
| impulsiveness , | |||
| insanity , | |||
| psychopath , | |||
| maniac |
| consent , | |||
| volition , | |||
| decide |
| gratitude |
| enchantment , | |||
| attraction , | attrahō (= ad + trahō), | ||
| infatuation , | |||
| attachment , |
| embrace |
| altruism , | |||
| benevolence, | |||
| courtesy , | |||
| sympathy, | sym- (“acting or considered together”) + -pathy (“feeling”). | ||
| tenderness, | from Latin tener, tenerum (“soft, delicate”). | ||
| humility, | from humilis (“low, lowly, humble, earth”) | ||
| compassion , | from Latin passio (“suffering”), | ||
| console , | |||
| comfort , | from Latin con- (“together”) + fortis (“strong”). | ||
| care, | Latin garriō, | ||
| recommend , | |||
| admiration , | from prefix ad- (“to, towards”) + mīrō (“I look at”) + -ātiō. | ||
| applaud , | |||
| appreciate | |||
| condemned , | |||
| disdain , | from dignus (“worthy”) | ||
| indignation , | from in- (“not”) + dignus (“worthy, appropriate”) | ||
| embarrassed, | from em- (“in”) (from Latin im-) + baraço (“noose, rope”) | ||
| humiliated, | from humilis (“low, lowly, humble, earth”) | ||
| envy | efrom in- (“on, upon”) + videre (“to look, see”). | ||
| audacity | |||
| optimist , | From Latin optimus, | ||
| oppress , | from ob (“against”) + premere, past participle pressus (“to press”) | ||
| ennui , | from Late Latin inodiō, from Latin in odiō (“hated”). Doublet of annoy. | ||
| irritate , | present active infinitive of irrītō (“I excite”) | ||
| frustrate , | from fraus (“harm, injury”). , From frūstrō (“deceive, trick”) + -tiō. | ||
| molest , | Cognate with Ancient Greek μῶλος (môlos) | ||
| disturb | |||
| Annoyance | From in- + odiō (“hate”), a verb based on odium (“hatred, loathing”) |
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