a Abstract: Thought of apart from concrete realities, specihc objects, or actual instances.

a Absurd: Utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or

common sense; laughably foolish or false

o Amused: Pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted

a Angry: Expressing, caused by, or characterized by anger; wrathful

o Apathetic: Having or showing little or no emotion

a Arrogant: Making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights; overbearingly

assuming; insolently proud

a Assertive : Confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic

a Awestruck: Filled with awe

o Bitter: Having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood,

or aloes.

o Caustic: Capable of burning, corroding, or destroying living tissue

o Celebratory: To observe ( a day ) or commemorate ( an event ) with ceremonies or

festivities

o Cheerful: Full of cheer; in good spirits

o Comic: Provoking laughter; humorous; fu*y; laughable

o Compassionate: Having or showing compassion

a Playful: Pleasantly humorous or jesting

a Reverent: Feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful

a Righteous: Characterized by uprightness or morality

a Sarcastic: Using or given to the use of sarcasm

o Satiric: Indulging in or given to satire

interest, etc., especially by exaggerated, superficial, or lurid elements

o Serious: Of grave or somber disposition, character, or manner

. Solemn: Grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood

o Sympathetic: Characterized by,proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympat;

sympathizing compassionate

. Tragic: In a state of discomfort; uneasy; conscious of stress or strain

o Uncomfortable: Disposed or inclined to revenge; vengeful

o Vindictive: Having or characterizedby worry; concerned; anxious

o Worried: To express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong disapproval

of; censure

o Condemning: To express an unfavorable or adverse judgment on; indicate strong

disapproval of; censure

. Condescending: Showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or

superiority

. Cynical: Showing contempt for accepted standards of honesty or morality by one's

actions, especially by actions that exploit the scruples of others

o Depressing: Serving to depress; inducing a state of depression

o Detached: Having no wall in common with another building ( opposed to attached )

. Disapproving: To thing ( something ) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in

opinion

o Disrespectful: Characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or

esteem
a Distressed: Affected with or suffering from distress

o Docile: Easily managed or handled; tractable

a Earnest: Serious in intention, pu{pose, or effort; sincerely zealous

a Excited: Stimulated to activity; brisk

a Fanciful: Characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance

o Farcical: Pertaining to or of the nature of farce

o Flippant: Frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by

levity

a Joyful: Full ofjoy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted

o Loving: Feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond

a Malicious: Full of, charactezed by, or showing malice; malevolent; spiteful

a Melancholic: Disposed to or affected with melancholy; gloomy

a Mocking: To flirt with or make sexual advances toward someone ( often followed by on )

o Nostalgic: Experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the

happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation

o Objective: Being the object or goal of one's efforts or actions

a Obsequious: Characterizedby or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning

o Optimistic: Disposed to take a favorable view of events or conditions and to expect the

most favorable outcome

a Outraged: An act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency

a Pathetic: Causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable

o Persuasive: Able, fitted, or intended to persuade

a Pessimistic: Pertaining to or characterized by pessimism; gloomy

a Formal: Being in accordance with usual requirements, customs, etc.; conventional

a Frustrated: Having a feeling of or filled with frustration; dissatisf,red

a Gentle: Not severer, rough, or violent; mild

a Grim: Stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise

a Hateful: Arousing hate or deserving to be hated

a Humorous : Characterized by humor; funny ; comi cal

o Impassioned: Filled with intense feeling or passion; passionate; ardent

o Incredulous: Not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believing; skeptical

a Indignant: Feeling, charactezed by, or expressing strong displeasure at something

considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base

a Indirect: Not in a direct course or path; deviating from a straight line; roundabout

o Intimate: Associated in close personal relations

a Ironic: Using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning;

containing or exemplifying irony

o Irreverent: Not reverent; manifesting or characterized by irreverence; deficient in

veneration or respect
 Forgiving Condescending Formal
Condemning Absurd Loving
Playful Reverent Amused
Joyful Cynical Frustrated
Abstract Malicious Righteous
Amused Sarcastic Melancholic
Gentle Depressing Satiric
Mocking Grim Detached
Apathetic Arrogant Disapproving
Hateful Nostalgic Sensational
Serious Objective Humorous
Disrespectful Assertive Awestruck
Distressed Impassioned Obsequious
Solemn Sympathetic Optimistic
Incredulous Docile Bitter
Caustic Eamest Indignant
Outraged Tragic Celebratory
Excited Indirect Pathetic
Uncomfortable Vindictive Persuasive
Intimate Fanciful Cheerful
Comic Farcical Ironic
Pessimistic V/orried Compassionate
Flippant Irreverent