236457669 | dejected | very sad or hopeless because of disappointment (Because he was rejected, he felt dejected :( ) | |
236457670 | delighted | very upbeat/happy with results of something | |
236457671 | depressed | unhappy & hopeless (syn. for dejected) | |
236457672 | derisive | showing contempt or ridicule, mocking | |
236457673 | derogatory | meant to bring someone down; inappropriate; insulting; negative criticism of someone/something | |
236457674 | desperate | willing to do anything to have something; overwhelmed with urgency and anxiety (almost hopeless) | |
236457675 | diabolic | evil; planning destruction; cruel; connected with the Devil | |
237782199 | didactic | author attempts to educate or instruct the reader | |
236457676 | disappointed | displeased; unsatisfied; frustrated and/or sad because something failed to meet expectations | |
237782200 | disdainful | scornful | |
236457677 | ecstatic | overjoyed; super excited Woooohoooo!; delighted | |
236457678 | effusive | giving an excessive and sometimes extravagant feeling in writing or speech (overly dramatic) | |
236460357 | empathetic | feel for / identify with someone who's in a bad situation | |
236460358 | encouraging | urging/lifting someone to strive to be better/achieve/be confident | |
236460359 | enthusiastic | excited (less than effusive) | |
236460360 | expectant | waiting for something to occur | |
237782201 | fanciful | using the imagination | |
237782202 | forthright | directly frank without hesitation | |
238233663 | facetious | sarcastically funny/exaggerative; not meant to be taken seriously, maybe even using hyperbole | |
238233664 | fatalastic | acceptance that all things are inevitable and therefore putting a lact of action or effort in the face of difficult (The meteor is going to heart, so let's all party.) | |
238233665 | foreboding | feeling something bad is going to happen (beFORE it happens) | |
238233666 | frantic | Freaking out! Rushing around energetically, desperately running around wild with excitement | |
238233667 | frightened | afraid, fearful, scared | |
238233668 | frustrated | disappointed + annoyed/slightly angry |
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