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Words for emotions

Words in this collection include melancholy, elated, pensive. Each entry includes a clear definition and part of speech; in the app you unlock example sentences, word families, and etymology as you go deeper.

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Sample words

  • melancholy (noun) — A gentle, thoughtful sadness
  • elated (adjective) — Extremely happy and excited
  • pensive (adjective) — Deep in serious thought
  • serene (adjective) — Calm and peaceful
  • wistful (adjective) — Gently longing for the past
  • jubilant (adjective) — Full of joy and celebration
  • trepidation (noun) — Fear about what may happen
  • ebullient (adjective) — Cheerful and energetic

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