List of Feelings in Relationships
The following are emotions we use when we want to express ourselves to our significant other, friends, colleagues or family members. These examples include a combination of emotional states and physical sensations.
I have also provided a list of needs that also may be of help to you.
Feelings when your needs are satisfied
AFFECTIONATE compassionate friendly loving open hearted sympathetic tender warmENGAGED absorbed alert curious engrossed enchanted entranced fascinated interested intrigued involved spellbound stimulatedHOPEFUL expectant encouraged optimistic |
CONFIDENT empowered open proud safe secureEXCITED amazed animated ardent aroused astonished dazzled eager energetic enthusiastic giddy invigorated lively passionate surprised vibrant |
GRATEFUL appreciative moved thankful touchedINSPIRED amazed awed wonderJOYFUL amused delighted glad happy jubilant pleased tickled EXHILARATED |
PEACEFUL calm clear headed comfortable centered content equanimous fulfilled mellow quiet relaxed relieved satisfied serene still tranquil trustingREFRESHED enlivened rejuvenated renewed rested restored revived |
Feelings when needs are not satisfied
AFRAID apprehensive dread foreboding frightened mistrustful panicked petrified scared suspicious terrified wary worriedANNOYED aggravated dismayed disgruntled displeased exasperated frustrated impatient irritated irkedANGRY enraged furious incensed indignant irate livid outraged resentfulAVERSION animosity appalled contempt disgusted dislike hate horrified hostile repulsed |
CONFUSED ambivalent baffled bewildered dazed hesitant lost mystified perplexed puzzled tornDISCONNECTED alienated aloof apathetic bored cold detached distant distracted indifferent numb removed uninterested withdrawnDISQUIET agitated alarmed discombobulated disconcerted disturbed perturbed rattled restless shocked startled surprised troubled turbulent turmoil uncomfortable uneasy unnerved unsettled upset |
EMBARRASSED ashamed chagrined flustered guilty mortified self-consciousFATIGUE beat burnt out depleted exhausted lethargic listless sleepy tired weary worn outPAIN agony anguished bereaved devastated grief heartbroken hurt lonely miserable regretful remorseful SAD |
TENSE anxious cranky distressed distraught edgy fidgety frazzled irritable jittery nervous overwhelmed restless stressed outVULNERABLE fragile guarded helpless insecure leery reserved sensitive shakyYEARNING envious jealous longing nostalgic pining wistful |
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