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1. Words to Describe Human Emotions in English
1.1 English Vocabulary for Positive Emotions
Apart from words like "happy" or "great" that express joy, excitement, or happiness, what other words can describe emotions in English? To discover many more words that convey positive emotions in English, let’s explore these adjectives below!
- Excited (/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/): thrilled, enthusiastic
- Amused (/əˈmjuːzd/): cheerful
- Ecstatic (/ɪkˈstætɪk/): extremely happy
- Delighted (/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/): very happy
- Delighted (/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/): very happy
- Delighted (/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/): very happy
1.2 English Vocabulary for Negative Emotions
Not every moment is filled with joy. Sometimes, we encounter unpleasant situations or fall into states of anger, anxiety, confusion, or even disappointment. So, what are some English words to describe negative emotions? Let’s explore some of these words below!
- Sad (/sæd/): sad
- Scared (/skeəd/): scared
- Angry (/ˈæŋɡri/): angry
- Anxious (/ˈæŋkʃəs/): anxious
- Annoyed (/əˈnɔɪd/): annoyed
- Appalled (/əˈpɔːld/): shocked
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2. Common Idioms for Emotions in English
To help you easily use adjectives to describe emotions in English during conversations, here are some emotional idioms. These will partially enrich your vocabulary for application in daily communication.



