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236457669dejectedvery sad or hopeless because of disappointment (Because he was rejected, he felt dejected :( )
236457670delightedvery upbeat/happy with results of something
236457671depressedunhappy & hopeless (syn. for dejected)
236457672derisiveshowing contempt or ridicule, mocking
236457673derogatorymeant to bring someone down; inappropriate; insulting; negative criticism of someone/something
236457674desperatewilling to do anything to have something; overwhelmed with urgency and anxiety (almost hopeless)
236457675diabolicevil; planning destruction; cruel; connected with the Devil
237782199didacticauthor attempts to educate or instruct the reader
236457676disappointeddispleased; unsatisfied; frustrated and/or sad because something failed to meet expectations
237782200disdainfulscornful
236457677ecstaticoverjoyed; super excited Woooohoooo!; delighted
236457678effusivegiving an excessive and sometimes extravagant feeling in writing or speech (overly dramatic)
236460357empatheticfeel for / identify with someone who's in a bad situation
236460358encouragingurging/lifting someone to strive to be better/achieve/be confident
236460359enthusiasticexcited (less than effusive)
236460360expectantwaiting for something to occur
237782201fancifulusing the imagination
237782202forthrightdirectly frank without hesitation
238233663facetioussarcastically funny/exaggerative; not meant to be taken seriously, maybe even using hyperbole
238233664fatalasticacceptance 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.)
238233665forebodingfeeling something bad is going to happen (beFORE it happens)
238233666franticFreaking out! Rushing around energetically, desperately running around wild with excitement
238233667frightenedafraid, fearful, scared
238233668frustrateddisappointed + annoyed/slightly angry

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