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Feelings

Andrew Ernest Ritz

May 9, 2011

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Strong

adj –1. (58) strong – (having strength or power greater than averageor expected; ”a strong radio signal”; ”strong medicine”; ”a strongman”)

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Delighted

verb –1. (5) please, delight – (give pleasure to or be pleasing to;”These colors please the senses”; ”a pleasing sensation”)

adj –1. (3) delighted – (greatly pleased)

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Ebullient

adj –. (1) ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited – (joyously unrestrained)

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Ecstatic

adj –. (2) ecstatic, enraptured, rapturous, rapt, rhapsodic – (feelinggreat rapture or delight)

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Elated

verb –. (1) elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate – (fill with highspirits; fill with optimism; ”Music can uplift your spirits”)

adj –1. elated – (exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits; ”theelated winner”; ”felt elated and excited”)

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Energetic

adj –1. (4) energetic – (possessing or exerting or displaying energy;”an energetic fund raiser for the college”; ”an energetic group ofhikers”; ”it caused an energetic chemical reaction”)

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Enthusiastic

adj –. (9) enthusiastic – (having or showing great excitement andinterest; ”enthusiastic crowds filled the streets”; ”an enthusiast icresponse”; ”was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons”)

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Euphoric

adj –. (1) euphoric – (exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation)

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Excited

verb –1. (8) excite – (arouse or elicit a feeling)

adj –1. (4) aroused, emotional, excited, worked up – ((of persons)excessively affected by emotion; ”he would become emotional overnothing at all”; ”she was worked up about all the noise”)

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Exhilarated

verb –. exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify – (fillwith sublime emotion; ”The children were thrilled at the prospect ofgoing to the movies”; ”He was inebriated by his phenomenal success”)

adj –. gladdened, exhilarated – (made joyful; ”the sun and the windon his back made him feel exhilarated–happy to be alive”)

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Overjoyed

verb –. overjoy – (cause to feel extremely joyful or happy; ”theeconomic growth overjoyed the German industry”)

adj –. overjoyed – (extremely joyful)

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Thrilled

verb –1. (2) thrill – (cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input;”The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow”)

adj –. thrilled – (feeling intense pleasurable excitement)

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Vibrant

adj –1. (2) vibrant, vivacious – (vigorous and animated; ”a vibrantgroup that challenged the system”; ”a charming and vivaciou shostess”; ”a vivacious folk dance”)

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Zippy

adj –1. alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy –(quick and energetic; ”a brisk walk in the park”; ”a lively gait”; ”amerry chase”; ”traveling at a rattling rate”; ”a snappy pace”; ”aspanking breeze”)

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Happiness - medium

Feelings - Happiness - medium

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Aglow

adj –. aglow, lambent, lucent, luminous – (softly bright or radiant; ”ahouse aglow with lights”; ”glowing embers”; ”lambent tongues offlame”; ”the lucent moon”; ”a sky luminous with stars”)

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Buoyant

adj –1. (1) buoyant, floaty – (tending to float on a liquid or rise in airor gas; ”buoyant balloons”; ”buoyant balsawood boats”; ”a floatyscarf”)

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Cheerful

adj –1. (4) cheerful – (being full of or promoting cheer; having orshowing good spirits; ”her cheerful nature”; ”a cheerful greeting”; ”acheerful room”; ”as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bedcould be”)

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Elevated

noun –. elevated railway, elevated railroad, elevated, el, overheadrailway – (a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on atrack that is raised above the street level)

verb –1. (3) promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate– (give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; ”John waskicked upstairs when a replacement was hired”; ”Women tend not toadvance in the major law firms”; ”I got promoted after many years ofhard work”)

adj –1. (1) elevated – (raised above the ground; ”an elevatedplatform”)

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Gleeful

adj –. (3) elated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant – (full of high-spi riteddelight; ”a joyful heart”)

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Happy

adj –1. (37) happy – (enjoying or showing or marked by joy orpleasure; ”a happy smile”; ”spent many happy days on the beach”; ”ahappy marriage”)

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Jovial

adj –. (2) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful – (full of orshowing high-spirited merriment; ”when hearts were young and gay”;”a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company”-Wordsworth; ”the jolly crowd at the reunion”; ”jolly old Saint Nick”;”a jovial old gentleman”; ”have a merry Christmas”; ”peals of merrylaughter”; ”a mirthful laugh”)

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Lively

adj –1. (7) lively – (full of life and energy; ”a lively discussion”;”lively and attractive parents”; ”a lively party”)

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Merry

adj –1. (4) gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful – (full of orshowing high-spirited merriment; ”when hearts were young and gay”;”a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company”-Wordsworth; ”the jolly crowd at the reunion”; ”jolly old Saint Nick”;”a jovial old gentleman”; ”have a merry Christmas”; ”peals of merrylaughter”; ”a mirthful laugh”)

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Sparkling

noun –. twinkle, scintillation, sparkling – (a rapid change inbrightness; a brief spark or flash)

verb –1. (1) sparkle, scintillate, coruscate – (reflect brightly ;”Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside”)

adj –1. (2) sparkling – (shining with brilliant points of light like stars;”sparkling snow”; ”sparkling eyes”)

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Up

verb –. (2) up – (raise; ”up the ante”)

adj –1. (8) up – (being or moving higher in position or greater insome value; being above a former position or level; ”the anchor isup”; ”the sun is up”; ”he lay face up”; ”he is up by a pawn”; ”themarket is up”; ”the corn is up”)

adv –1. (79) up, upwards, upward, upwardly – (spatially ormetaphorically from a lower to a higher position; ”look up!”; ”themusic surged up”; ”the fragments flew upwards”; ”prices soaredupwards”; ”upwardly mobile”)

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Happiness - light

Feelings - Happiness - light

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Contented

verb –1. (3) content – (satisfy in a limited way; ”He contentedhimself with one glass of beer per day”)

adj –. (3) contented, content – (satisfied or showing satisfacti onwith things as they are; ”a contented smile”)

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Cool

noun –1. cool – (the quality of being at a refreshingly lowtemperature; ”the cool of early morning”)

verb –1. (15) cool, chill, cool down – (make cool or cooler; ”Chill thefood”)

adj –1. (25) cool – (neither warm nor very cold; giving relief fromheat; ”a cool autumn day”; ”a cool room”; ”cool summer dresses”;”cool drinks”; ”a cool breeze”)

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Fine

noun –. fine, mulct, amercement – (money extracted as a penalty)

verb –. ticket, fine – (issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty; ”I wasfined for parking on the wrong side of the street”; ”Move your car orelse you will be ticketed!”)

adj –1. (4) all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory – (beingsatisfactory or in satisfactory condition; ”an all-right movie”; ”thepassengers were shaken up but are all right”; ”is everything allright?”; ”everything’s fine”; ”things are okay”; ”dinner and themovies had been fine”; ”another minute I’d have been fine”)

adv –1. (3) very well, fine, alright, all right, OK – (an expression ofagreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence)

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Genial

adj –1. (3) affable, amiable, cordial, genial – (diffusing warmth andfriendliness; ”an affable smile”; ”an amiable gathering”; ”cordialrelations”; ”a cordial greeting”; ”a genial host”)

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Glad

noun –. gladiolus, gladiola, glad, sword lily – (any of numerous plantsof the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africahaving sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly coloredfunnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated)

adj –1. (11) glad – (showing or causing joy and pleasure; especiallymade happy; ”glad you are here”; ”glad that they succeeded” ; ”gavea glad shout”; ”a glad smile”; ”heard the glad news”; ”a gladoccasion”)

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Gratified

verb –1. (2) satisfy, gratify – (make happy or satisfied)

adj –. (1) gratified – (having received what was desired)

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Keen

noun –. keen – (a funeral lament sung with loud wailing)

verb –. lament, keen – (express grief verbally; ”we lamented thedeath of the child”)

adj –1. (3) acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike,penetrating, penetrative, piercing, sharp – (having or demonstratingability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; ”an acute observer ofpolitics and politicians”; ”incisive comments”; ”icy knifelikereasoning”; ”as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang”; ”penetrating insight”; ”frequent penetrative observations”)

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Pleasant

adj –1. (9) pleasant – (affording pleasure; being in harmony withyour taste or likings; ”we had a pleasant evening together”; ”apleasant scene”; ”pleasant sensations”)

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Pleased

verb –1. (15) please, delight – (give pleasure to or be pleasing to;”These colors please the senses”; ”a pleasing sensation”)

adj –1. (9) pleased – (experiencing or manifesting pleasure)

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Satisfied

verb –1. (13) satisfy, fulfill, fulfil, live up to – (meet the requirementsor expectations of)

adj –1. (11) satisfied – (filled with satisfaction; ”a satisfiedcustomer”)

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Serene

adj –1. calm, unagitated, serene, tranquil – (not agitated; withoutlosing self-possession; ”spoke in a calm voice”; ”remained calmthroughout the uproar”; ”he remained serene in the midst ofturbulence”; ”a serene expression on her face”; ”she became moretranquil”; ”tranquil life in the country”)

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Sunny

adj –. (2) cheery, gay, sunny – (bright and pleasant; promoting afeeling of cheer; ”a cheery hello”; ”a gay sunny room”; ”a sunnysmile”)

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Caring - strong

Feelings - Caring - strong

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Adoring

verb –. (1) adore – (love intensely; ”he just adored his wife”)

adj –1. adoring, worshipful – (showing adoration)

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Ardent

adj –1. (1) ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervi d,torrid – (characterized by intense emotion; ”ardent love”; ”an ardentlover”; ”a fervent desire to change society”; ”a fervent admirer”;”fiery oratory”; ”an impassioned appeal”; ”a torrid love affair”)

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Cherishing

verb –. (13) care for, cherish, hold dear, treasure – (be fond of; beattached to)

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Compassionate

verb –. feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with –(share the suffering of)

adj –. compassionate – (showing or having compassion; ”heard thesoft and compassionate voices of women”)

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Devoted

verb –1. (30) give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote – (giveentirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; ”She committe dherself to the work of God”; ”give one’s talents to a good cause”;”consecrate your life to the church”)

adj –1. (6) devoted – (zealous in devotion or affection; ”a devotedhusband and father”; ”devoted friends”)

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Doting

verb –1. dote – (be foolish or senile due to old age)

adj –. adoring, doting, fond – (extravagantly or foolishly loving andindulgent; ”adoring grandparents”; ”deceiving her preoccupi ed anddoting husband with a young captain”; ”hopelessly spoiled by a fondmother”)

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Fervent

adj –1. (3) ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, impassioned, perfervi d,torrid – (characterized by intense emotion; ”ardent love”; ”an ardentlover”; ”a fervent desire to change society”; ”a fervent admirer”;”fiery oratory”; ”an impassioned appeal”; ”a torrid love affair”)

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Idolizing

verb –. (1) idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere – (loveunquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol;”Many teenagers idolized the Beatles”)

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Infatuated

verb –. infatuate – (arouse unreasoning love or passion in and causeto behave in an irrational way; ”His new car has infatuated him”;”love has infatuated her”)

adj –. enamored, infatuated, in love, potty, smitten, soft on, takenwith – (marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; ”gaga over therock group’s new album”; ”he was infatuated with her”)

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Passionate

adj –. (7) passionate – (having or expressing strong emotions)

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Worshipful

adj –1. adoring, worshipful – (showing adoration)

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Zealous

adj –. avid, zealous – (marked by active interest and enthusiasm ;”an avid sports fan”)

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Caring Medium

Feelings - Caring Medium

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Admiring

verb –1. (13) admire, look up to – (feel admiration for)

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Affectionate

adj –. (2) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm – (having ordisplaying warmth or affection; ”affectionate children”; ”a fondembrace”; ”fond of his nephew”; ”a tender glance”; ”a warmembrace”)

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Attached

verb –1. (22) attach – (cause to be attached)

adj –1. (1) affiliated, attached, connected – (being joined in closeassociation; ”affiliated clubs”; ”all art schools whether independent orattached to universities”)

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Fond

adj –1. (3) affectionate, fond, lovesome, tender, warm – (having ordisplaying warmth or affection; ”affectionate children”; ”a fondembrace”; ”fond of his nephew”; ”a tender glance”; ”a warmembrace”)

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Kind

noun –. (126) kind, sort, form, variety – (a category of thingsdistinguished by some common characteristic or quality; ”sculpture isa form of art”; ”what kinds of desserts are there?”)

adj –1. (4) kind – (having or showing a tender and considerate andhelpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; ”kind tosick patients”; ”a kind master”; ”kind words showing understa ndingand sympathy”; ”thanked her for her kind letter”)

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Loving

verb –1. (43) love – (have a great affection or liking for; ”I loveFrench food”; ”She loves her boss and works hard for him”)

adj –. (3) loving – (feeling or showing love and affection; ”lovingparents”; ”loving glances”)

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Partial

noun –1. partial derivative, partial – (the derivative of a function oftwo or more variables with respect to a single variable while the othervariables are considered to be constant)

adj –1. (5) partial – (being or affecting only a part; not total; ”apartial description of the suspect”; ”partial collapse”; ”a partialeclipse”; ”a partial monopoly”; ”partial immunity”)

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Sympathetic

adj –1. (13) sympathetic – (of or relating to the sympathetic nervoussystem; ”sympathetic neurons”; ”sympathetic stimulation”)

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Tender

noun –1. tender, legal tender, stamp – (something that can be usedas an official medium of payment)

verb –1. (1) tender – (offer or present for acceptance)

adj –1. (2) tender – (given to sympathy or gentleness orsentimentality; ”a tender heart”; ”a tender smile”; ”tender lovingcare”; ”tender memories”; ”a tender mother”)

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Caring - light

Feelings - Caring - light

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Appreciative

adj –1. (1) appreciative – (feeling or expressive of gratitude; ”wasappreciative of his efforts”; ”an appreciative word”)

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Attentive

adj –1. (2) attentive – ((often followed by ‘to’) giving care orattention; ”attentive to details”; ”the nurse was attentive to herpatient”; ”an attentive suitor”)

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Considerate

adj –. (2) considerate – (showing concern for the rights and feelingsof others; ”friends considerate enough to leave us alone”)

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Friendly

noun –. friendly – (troops belonging to or allied with your ownmilitary forces; ”friendlies came to their rescue”)

adj –1. (25) friendly – (characteristic of or befitting a friend;”friendly advice”; ”a friendly neighborhood”; ”the only friendlyperson here”; ”a friendly host and hostess”)

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Kind

noun –. (126) kind, sort, form, variety – (a category of thingsdistinguished by some common characteristic or quality; ”sculpture isa form of art”; ”what kinds of desserts are there?”)

adj –1. (4) kind – (having or showing a tender and considerate andhelpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior; ”kind tosick patients”; ”a kind master”; ”kind words showing understa ndingand sympathy”; ”thanked her for her kind letter”)

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Like

noun –1. like, the like, the likes of – (a similar kind; ”dogs, foxes, andthe like”, ”we don’t want the likes of you around here”)

verb –1. (76) wish, care, like – (prefer or wish to do something ; ”Doyou care to try this dish?”; ”Would you like to come along to themovies?”)

adj –1. (30) like, similar – (resembling or similar; having the same orsome of the same characteristics; often used in combinatio n; ”suitsof like design”; ”a limited circle of like minds”; ”members of the catfamily have like dispositions”; ”as like as two peas in a pod”; ”doglikedevotion”; ”a dreamlike quality”)

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Respecting

verb –1. (12) respect, esteem, value, prize, prise – (regard highly;think much of; ”I respect his judgement”; ”We prize his creativity”)

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Thoughtful

adj –1. (2) thoughtful – (having intellectual depth; ”a deeplythoughtful essay”)

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Tolerant

adj –1. (3) tolerant – (showing respect for the rights or opinions orpractices of others)

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Yielding

noun –1. giving up, yielding, surrender – (a verbal act of admittingdefeat)

verb –1. (6) yield, give, afford – (be the cause or source of; ”He gaveme a lot of trouble”; ”Our meeting afforded much interest inginformation”)

adj –1. (3) yielding – (inclined to yield to argument or influence orcontrol; ”a timid yielding person”)

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Depression - strong

Feelings - Depression - strong

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Alienated

verb –1. (3) estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect – (arouse hostility orindifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, orfriendliness; ”She alienated her friends when she became fanaticallyreligious”)

adj –1. (1) alienated, anomic, disoriented – (socially disorient ed;”anomic loners musing over their fate”; ”we live in an age of rootlessalienated people”)

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Barren

noun –. barren, waste, wasteland – (an uninhabited wilderness that isworthless for cultivation; ”the barrens of central Africa”; ”thetrackless wastes of the desert”)

adj –1. bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark – (providing no shelter orsustenance; ”bare rocky hills”; ”barren lands”; ”the bleak treelessregions of the high Andes”; ”the desolate surface of the moon”; ”astark landscape”)

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Beaten

verb –1. (18) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish – (comeout better in a competition, race, or conflict; ”Agassi beat Becker inthe tennis championship”; ”We beat the competition”; ”Harvarddefeated Yale in the last football game”)

adj –1. beaten – (formed or made thin by hammering; ”beaten gold”)

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Bleak

adj –1. (2) black, bleak, dim – (offering little or no hope; ”the futurelooked black”; ”prospects were bleak”; ”Life in the Aran Islands hasalways been bleak and difficult”- J.M.Synge; ”took a dim view ofthings”)

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Bleeding

noun –. bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage – (the flow of bloodfrom a ruptured blood vessel)

verb –1. (10) shed blood, bleed, hemorrhage – (lose blood from one’sbody)

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Dejected

verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s healthdemoralizes her”)

adj –. (1) dejected – (affected or marked by low spirits; ”is dejectedbut trying to look cheerful”)

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Depressed

verb –1. (3) depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s healthdemoralizes her”)

adj –1. (1) depressed, down – (lower than previously; ”the market isdepressed”; ”prices are down”)

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Desolate

verb –1. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone whoneeds or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted herchildren”)

adj –1. (4) bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark – (providing no shelteror sustenance; ”bare rocky hills”; ”barren lands”; ”the bleak treelessregions of the high Andes”; ”the desolate surface of the moon”; ”astark landscape”)

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Despondent

adj –. (3) despondent, heartsick – (without or almost without hope;”despondent about his failure”; ”too heartsick to fight back”)

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Dismal

adj –. blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry,drab, drear, dreary – (causing dejection; ”a blue day”; ”the dark daysof the war”; ”a week of rainy depressing weather”; ”a disconsolatewinter landscape”; ”the first dismal dispiriting days of November”; ”adark gloomy day”; ”grim rainy weather”)

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Empty

noun –. empty – (a container that has been emptied; ”return allempties to the store”)

verb –1. (4) empty – (make void or empty of contents; ”Empty thebox”; ”The alarm emptied the building”)

adj –1. (30) empty – (holding or containing nothing; ”an emptyglass”; ”an empty room”; ”full of empty seats”; ”empty hours”)

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Gloomy

adj –1. (1) glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky – (depressingly dark;”the gloomy forest”; ”the glooming interior of an old inn”;”‘gloomful’ is archaic”)

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Grieved

verb –1. (1) grieve, sorrow – (feel grief)

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Grim

adj –1. (8) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable,unforgiving, unrelenting – (not to be placated or appeased or movedby entreaty; ”grim determination”; ”grim necessity”; ”Russia’s finalhour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”; ”relentl esspersecution”; ”the stern demands of parenthood”)

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Hopeless

adj –1. (3) hopeless – (without hope because there seems to be nopossibility of comfort or success; ”in an agony of hopeless grief”;”with a hopeless sigh he sat down”)

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Woeful

adj –1. (2) woebegone, woeful – (affected by or full of grief or woe;”his sorrow...made him look...haggard and...woebegone”- George duMaurier)

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Worried

verb –1. (32) worry – (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, oruneasy; ”I worry about my job”)

adj –1. (7) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried –(afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”;”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbedsleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried checkof the sleeping children”)

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Awful

adj –1. (10) atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible,unspeakable – (exceptionally bad or displeasing; ”atrocious taste”;”abominable workmanship”; ”an awful voice”; ”dreadful manners” ;”a painful performance”; ”terrible handwriting”; ”an unspeakableodor came sweeping into the room”)

adv –. (4) terribly, awfully, awful, frightfully – (used as intensifiers;”terribly interesting”; ”I’m awful sorry”)

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Blue

noun –1. (9) blue, blueness – (blue color or pigment; resembling thecolor of the clear sky in the daytime; ”he had eyes of bright blue”)

verb –. blue – (turn blue)

adj –1. (48) blue, bluish, blueish – (of the color intermediate betweengreen and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear uncloudedsky; ”October’s bright blue weather”- Helen Hunt Jackson; ”a blueflame”; ”blue haze of tobacco smoke”)

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Crestfallen

adj –. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated – (brought low inspirit; ”left us fatigued and deflated spiritually”)

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Demoralized

verb –1. corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch,debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt morally or byintemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people with wine andwomen”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”; ”Doschool counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the morals”)

adj –. demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened – (madeless hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized people looking forwork”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem”; ”thedisheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest”)

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Devalued

verb –1. devalue, devaluate – (remove the value from; deprive of itsvalue)

adj –. debased, devalued, degraded – (lowered in value; ”the dollar islow”; ”a debased currency”)

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Discouraged

verb –1. (12) deter, discourage – (try to prevent; show oppositi onto; ”We should discourage this practice among our youth”)

adj –1. (2) demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened –(made less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized peoplelooking for work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of theproblem”; ”the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse theirinterest”)

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Dispirited

verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s healthdemoralizes her”)

adj –1. dispirited, listless – (marked by low spirits; showing noenthusiasm; ”a dispirited and divided Party”; ”reacted to the crisiswith listless resignation”)

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Distressed

verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress,especially financial hardship)

adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facingor experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companiesneed loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexicanhotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet themortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”)

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Downcast

noun –. downcast – (a ventilation shaft through which air enters amine)

adj –1. (1) downcast – (directed downward; ”a downcast glance”)

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Downhearted

adj –. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast,downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited – (filled withmelancholy and despondency ; ”gloomy at the thought of what hehad to face”; ”gloomy predictions”; ”a gloomy silence”; ”took a grimview of the economy”; ”the darkening mood”; ”lonely and blue in astrange city”; ”depressed by the loss of his job”; ”a dispirited andresigned expression on her face”; ”downcast after his defeat”; ”feelingdiscouraged and downhearted”)

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Lost

noun –. (1) doomed, lost – (people who are destined to die soon;”the agony of the doomed was in his voice”)

verb –1. (123) lose – (fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have,either physically or in an abstract sense; ”She lost her purse when sheleft it unattended on her seat”)

adj –1. (5) lost – (no longer in your possession or control; unable tobe found or recovered; ”a lost child”; ”lost friends”; ”his lost book”;”lost opportunities”)

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Melancholy

noun –1. (4) melancholy – (a feeling of thoughtful sadness)

adj –1. (3) melancholy, melancholic – (characterized by or causing orexpressing sadness; ”growing more melancholy every hour”; ”hermelancholic smile”; ”we acquainted him with the melancholy truth”)

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Miserable

adj –1. (3) miserable, suffering, wretched – (very unhappy; full ofmisery; ”he felt depressed and miserable”; ”a message of hope forsuffering humanity”; ”wretched prisoners huddled in stinking cages”)

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Regretful

adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow ora sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over hisvanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he feltbad about breaking the vase”)

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Rotten

adj –1. (1) icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky – (verybad; ”a lousy play”; ”it’s a stinking world”)

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Sorrowful

adj –. (2) sorrowful – (experiencing or marked by or expressingsorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; ”sorrowfulwidows”; ”a sorrowful tale of death and despair”; ”sorrowful news”;”even in laughter the heart is sorrowful”- Proverbs 14:13)

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Tearful

adj –1. tearful – (filled with or marked by tears; ”tearful eyes”;”tearful entreaties”)

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Upset

noun –1. (1) disturbance, perturbation, upset – (an unhappy andworried mental state; ”there was too much anger and disturbance”;”she didn’t realize the upset she caused me”)

verb –1. (4) upset – (disturb the balance or stability of; ”The hostiletalks upset the peaceful relations between the two countries”)

adj –1. (1) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried –(afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”;”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbedsleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried checkof the sleeping children”)

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Weepy

adj –. weepy – (liable to weep easily)

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Blah

noun –. bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah – (pompous orpretentious talk or writing)

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Disappointed

verb –. (5) disappoint, let down – (fail to meet the hopes orexpectations of; ”Her boyfriend let her down when he did not proposemarriage”)

adj –. (4) defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrate d,thwarted – (disappointingly unsuccessful; ”disappointed expectatio nsand thwarted ambitions”; ”their foiled attempt to capture Calais”;”many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”; ”his bestefforts were thwarted”)

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Down

noun –1. (1) down, down feather – (soft fine feathers)

verb –1. (3) toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down,drink down, kill – (drink down entirely; ”He downed three martinisbefore dinner”; ”She killed a bottle of brandy that night”; ”Theypopped a few beer after work”)

adj –1. (9) down – (being or moving lower in position or less in somevalue; ”lay face down”; ”the moon is down”; ”our team is down by arun”; ”down by a pawn”; ”the stock market is down today”)

adv –1. (98) down, downwards, downward, downwardly – (spatiallyor metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position; ”don’t falldown”; ”rode the lift up and skied down”; ”prices plungeddownward”)

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Funk

noun –1. funk, blue funk – (a state of nervous depression; ”he was ina funk”)

verb –. flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail –(draw back, as with fear or pain; ”she flinched when they showed theslaughtering of the calf”)

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Glum

adj –1. (1) glum – (moody and melancholic)

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Low

noun –1. low, depression – (an air mass of lower pressure; oftenbrings precipitation; ”a low moved in over night bringing sleet andsnow”)

verb –. moo, low – (make a low noise, characteristic of bovines)

adj –1. (55) low – (less than normal in degree or intensity or amount;”low prices”; ”the reservoir is low”)

adv –. (3) low – (in a low position; near the ground; ”the brancheshung low”)

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Moody

noun –1. Moody, Helen Wills Moody, Helen Wills, Helen NewingtonWills – (United States tennis player who dominated women’s tennis inthe 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998))

adj –1. dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour,sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”theproverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”;”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”asaturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sourtemper”; ”a sullen crowd”)

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Morose

adj –. (2) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine,sour, sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”theproverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”;”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”asaturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sourtemper”; ”a sullen crowd”)

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Somber

adj –1. (1) drab, sober, somber, sombre – (lacking brightness orcolor; dull; ”drab faded curtains”; ”sober Puritan grey”; ”children insomber brown clothes”)

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Subdued

verb –1. (2) repress, quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce –(put down by force or intimidation; ”The government quashes anyattempt of an uprising”; ”China keeps down her dissidents veryefficiently”; ”The rich landowners subjugated the peasants workingthe land”)

adj –1. (3) hushed, muted, subdued, quiet – (in a softened tone;”hushed voices”; ”muted trumpets”; ”a subdued whisper”; ”a quietreprimand”)

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Uncomfortable

adj –1. (2) uncomfortable – (conducive to or feeling mentaldiscomfort; ”this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable”; ”the uncomfortable truth”; ”grew uncomfortable beneath hisappraisin g eye”; ”an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when Ifelt surest”; ”the teacher’s presence at the conference made the childvery uncomfortable”)

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Unhappy

adj –1. (6) unhappy – (experiencing or marked by or causing sadnessor sorrow or discontent; ”unhappy over her departure”; ”unhappywith her raise”; ”after the argument they lapsed into an unhappysilence”; ”had an unhappy time at school”; ”the unhappy (or sad)news”; ”he looks so sad”)

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Blemished

verb –1. deface, disfigure, blemish – (mar or spoil the appearan ce of;”scars defaced her cheeks”; ”The vandals disfigured the statue”)

adj –1. blemished – (marred by imperfections)

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Blotched

verb –. mottle, streak, blotch – (mark with spots or blotches ofdifferent color or shades of color as if stained)

adj –. blotched, blotchy, splotched – (marked with irregularly shapedspots or blots)

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Broken

verb –1. (15) interrupt, break – (terminate; ”She interrupted herpregnancy”; ”break a lucky streak”; ”break the cycle of poverty”)

adj –1. (16) broken – (physically and forcibly separated into pieces orcracked or split; ”a broken mirror”; ”a broken tooth”; ”a broken leg”;”his neck is broken”)

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Crippled

verb –1. (2) cripple, stultify – (deprive of strength or efficiency; makeuseless or worthless; ”This measure crippled our efforts”; ”Theirbehavior stultified the boss’s hard work”)

adj –. (1) crippled, halt, halting, lame, gimpy, game – (disable d inthe feet or legs; ”a crippled soldier”; ”a game leg”)

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Damaged

verb –1. (12) damage – (inflict damage upon; ”The snow damagedthe roof”; ”She damaged the car when she hit the tree”)

adj –1. damaged – (harmed or injured or spoiled; ”I won’t buydamaged goods”; ”the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings”)

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False

adj –1. (9) false – (not in accordance with the fact or reality oractuality; ”gave false testimony under oath”; ”false tales of bravery”)

adv –. faithlessly, traitorously, treacherously, treasonably, false – (in adisloyal and faithless manner; ”he behaved treacherousl y”; ”his wifeplayed him false”)

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Feeble

adj –1. (4) feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force oreffectiveness; ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”)

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Finished

verb –1. (44) complete, finish – (come or bring to a finish or an end;”He finished the dishes”; ”She completed the requirements for herMaster’s Degree”; ”The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2hours; others finished in over 4 hours”)

adj –1. (5) finished – ((of materials or goods) brought to the desiredfinal state; ”a finished product”)

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Flawed

verb –. flaw, blemish – (add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfec t ordefective)

adj –. blemished, flawed – (having a blemish or flaw; ”a flaweddiamond”; ”an irregular pair of jeans”)

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Helpless

adj –1. (4) helpless, incapacitated – (lacking in or deprived ofstrength or power; ”lying ill and helpless”; ”helpless with laughter”)

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Impotent

adj –1. (4) impotent – (lacking power or ability; ”Technology withoutmorality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent ”-Freeman J.Dyson; ”felt impotent rage”)

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Inferior

noun –1. inferior – (one of lesser rank or station or quality)

adj –1. (2) inferior – (of or characteristic of low rank or importance)

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Invalid

noun –. (1) invalid, shut-in – (someone who is incapacitated by achronic illness or injury)

verb –1. invalid – (force to retire, remove from active duty, as offiremen)

adj –1. invalid – (having no cogency or legal force; ”invalidreasoning”; ”an invalid driver’s license”)

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Powerless

adj –. (1) powerless – (lacking power)

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Useless

adj –. (7) useless – (having no beneficial use or incapable offunctioning usefully; ”a kitchen full of useless gadgets”; ”she isuseless in an emergency”)

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Whipped

verb –1. (8) flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce –(beat severely with a whip or rod; ”The teacher often flogged thestudents”; ”The children were severely trounced”)

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Worthless

adj –1. (1) worthless – (lacking in usefulness or value; ”a worthlessidler”)

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Zero

noun –1. (6) nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher,goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo – (a quantity of noimportance; ”it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”; ”reducedto nil all the work we had done”; ”we racked up a pathetic gooseegg”; ”it was all for naught”; ”I didn’t hear zilch about it”)

verb –1. zero – (adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value)

adj –1. (5) zero, 0 – (indicating the absence of any or all units underconsideration; ”a zero score”)

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Ailing

verb –1. ail – (be ill or unwell)

adj –. (2) ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under theweather, seedy – (somewhat ill or prone to illness; ”my poor ailinggrandmother”; ”feeling a bit indisposed today”; ”you look a littlepeaked”; ”feeling poorly”; ”a sickly child”; ”is unwell and can’t cometo work”)

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Defeated

noun –. defeated, discomfited – (people who are defeated; ”theRomans had no pity for the defeated”)

verb –1. (14) get the better of, overcome, defeat – (win a victoryover; ”You must overcome all difficulties”; ”defeat your enemies”;”He overcame his shyness”; ”He overcame his infirmity”; ”Her angergot the better of her and she blew up”)

adj –1. defeated – (beaten or overcome; not victorious; ”the defeatedenemy”)

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Deficient

adj –1. (1) deficient, lacking, wanting – (inadequate in amount ordegree; ”a deficient education”; ”deficient in common sense”;”lacking in stamina”; ”tested and found wanting”)

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Dopey

adj –. anserine, dopy, dopey, foolish, goosey, goosy, gooselike, jerky –(having or revealing stupidity; ”ridiculous anserine behavior ”; ”adopey answer”; ”a dopey kid”; ”some fool idea about rewritingauthors’ books”)

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Feeble

adj –1. (4) feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force oreffectiveness; ”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”)

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Helpless

adj –1. (4) helpless, incapacitated – (lacking in or deprived ofstrength or power; ”lying ill and helpless”; ”helpless with laughter”)

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Impaired

verb –1. (4) impair – (make worse or less effective; ”His vision wasimpaired”)

adj –1. (1) impaired – (diminished in strength, quality, or utility;”impaired eyesight”)

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Imperfect

noun –. progressive, progressive tense, imperfect, imperfect tense,continuous tense – (a tense of verbs used in describing action that ison-going)

adj –1. (2) imperfect – (not perfect; defective or inadequate; ”hadonly an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities”; ”imperfectmortals”; ”drainage here is imperfect”)

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Incapable

adj –1. (4) incapable – ((followed by ‘of’) lacking capacity or ability;”incapable of carrying a tune”; ”he is incapable of understanding thematter”; ”incapable of doing the work”)

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Incompetent

noun –. (2) incompetent, incompetent person – (someone who is notcompetent to take effective action)

adj –1. incompetent, unqualified – (legally not qualified or sufficient;”a wife is usually considered unqualified to testify against herhusband”; ”incompetent witnesses”)

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Incomplete

adj –1. (9) incomplete, uncomplete – (not complete or total; notcompleted; ”an incomplete account of his life”; ”politicalconsequences of incomplete military success”; ”an incomplete forwardpass”)

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Ineffective

adj –1. ineffective, uneffective, ineffectual – (not producing anintended effect; ”an ineffective teacher”; ”ineffective legislation ”)

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Inept

adj –1. (1) awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen –(not elegant or graceful in expression; ”an awkward prose style”; ”aclumsy apology”; ”his cumbersome writing style”; ”if the rumor istrue, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?”)

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Insignificant

adj –1. (2) insignificant, undistinguished – (not worthy of notice)

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Lacking

verb –. (31) miss, lack – (be without; ”This soup lacks salt”; ”Thereis something missing in my jewelry box!”)

adj –1. (4) deficient, lacking, wanting – (inadequate in amount ordegree; ”a deficient education”; ”deficient in common sense”;”lacking in stamina”; ”tested and found wanting”)

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Lame

noun –1. square, lame – (someone who doesn’t understand what isgoing on)

verb –. cripple, lame – (deprive of the use of a limb, especiall y a leg;”The accident has crippled her for life”)

adj –1. feeble, lame – (pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness;”a feeble excuse”; ”a lame argument”)

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Overwhelmed

verb –1. (1) overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome,overtake – (overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli)

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Small

noun –1. (1) small – (the slender part of the back)

adj –1. (213) small, little – (limited or below average in number orquantity or magnitude or extent; ”a little dining room”; ”a littlehouse”; ”a small car”; ”a little (or small) group”)

adv –. small – (on a small scale; ”think small”)

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Substandard

adj –. deficient, inferior, substandard – (falling short of someprescribed norm; ”substandard housing”)

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Unimportant

adj –1. (2) unimportant – (not important; ”a relatively unimport antfeature of the system”; ”the question seems unimportant”)

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Dry

noun –. dry, prohibitionist – (a reformer who opposes the use ofintoxicating beverages)

verb –1. (12) dry, dry out – (remove the moisture from and makedry; ”dry clothes”; ”dry hair”)

adj –1. (18) dry – (free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural ornormal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; ”dry land”;”dry clothes”; ”a dry climate”; ”dry splintery boards”; ”a dry riverbed”; ”the paint is dry”)

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Incomplete

adj –1. (9) incomplete, uncomplete – (not complete or total; notcompleted; ”an incomplete account of his life”; ”politicalconsequences of incomplete military success”; ”an incomplete forwardpass”)

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Meager

adj –. (4) meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy – (deficien t inamount or quality or extent; ”meager resources”; ”meager fare”)

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Puny

adj –1. (1) puny – (inferior in strength or significance; ”a punyphysique”; ”puny excuses”)

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Tenuous

adj –1. tenuous – (having thin consistency; ”a tenuous fluid”)

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Tiny

adj –. (19) bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny,flyspeck – (very small; ”diminutive in stature”; ”a lilliputian chest ofdrawers”; ”her petite figure”; ”tiny feet”; ”the flyspeck nation ofBahrain moved toward democracy”)

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Uncertain

adj –1. (6) uncertain, unsure, incertain – (lacking or indicatin g lackof confidence or assurance; ”uncertain of his convictions”; ”unsure ofhimself and his future”; ”moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps”;”an uncertain smile”; ”touched the ornaments with uncertainfingers”)

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Unconvincing

adj –1. (2) unconvincing, flimsy – (not convincing; ”unconvincin gargument”; ”as unconvincing as a forced smile”)

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Unsure

adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call forbold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)

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Weak

adj –1. (13) weak – (wanting in physical strength; ”a weak pillar”)

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Wishful

adj –1. desirous, wishful – (having or expressing desire for something;”desirous of high office”; ”desirous of finding a quick solution to theproblem”)

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Alarmed

verb –1. (2) dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify – (fill withapprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; ”I washorrified at the thought of being late for my interview”; ”The news ofthe executions horrified us”)

adj –. (0) alarmed – (experiencing a sudden sense of danger)

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Appalled

verb –1. shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage– (strike with disgust or revulsion; ”The scandalous behavior of thismarried woman shocked her friends”)

adj –. aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear, dread,or consternation)

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Desperate

noun –. (1) desperate – (a person who is frightened and in need ofhelp; ”they prey on the hopes of the desperate”)

adj –1. (7) despairing, desperate – (arising from or marked by despairor loss of hope; ”a despairing view of the world situation” ; ”the lastdespairing plea of the condemned criminal”; ”a desperate cry forhelp”; ”helpless and desperate–as if at the end of his tether”; ”herdesperate screams”)

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Distressed

verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress,especially financial hardship)

adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facingor experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companiesneed loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexicanhotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet themortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”)

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Frightened

verb –1. (10) frighten, fright, scare, affright – (cause fear in; ”Thestranger who hangs around the building frightens me”; ”Ghosts couldnever affright her”)

adj –1. (0) frightened, scared – (made afraid; ”the frightened childcowered in the corner”; ”too shocked and scared to move”)

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Horrified

verb –. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify – (fill with apprehensionor alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; ”I was horrified at thethought of being late for my interview”; ”The news of the executionshorrified us”)

adj –. (0) horrified, horror-stricken, horror-struck – (stricken withhorror)

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Intimidated

verb –1. (2) intimidate – (make timid or fearful; ”Her bossintimidates her”)

adj –. intimidated – (made timid or fearful as by threats)

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Panicky

adj –. panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified ,frightened – (thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation;”became panicky as the snow deepened”; ”felt panicked before eachexam”; ”trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd”; ”the terrifiedhorse bolted”)

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Paralyzed

verb –1. (1) paralyze, paralyse – (make powerless and unable tofunction; ”The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation”)

adj –. paralytic, paralyzed – (affected with paralysis)

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Petrified

verb –1. (1) petrify – (cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazedand stunned; ”The horror petrified his feelings”; ”Fear petrified herthinking”)

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Shocked

verb –1. (4) shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback– (surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off; ”I was floored when Iheard that I was promoted”)

adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear,dread, or consternation)

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Terrified

verb –. (1) terrify, terrorize, terrorise – (fill with terror; frightengreatly)

adj –. (0) panicky, panicked, panic-stricken, panic-struck, terrified,frightened – (thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation;”became panicky as the snow deepened”; ”felt panicked before eachexam”; ”trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd”; ”the terrifiedhorse bolted”)

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Wrecked

verb –. (10) bust up, wreck, wrack – (smash or break forcefully;”The kid busted up the car”)

adj –. wrecked – (destroyed in an accident; ”a wrecked ship”; ”ahighway full of wrecked cars”)

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Afraid

adj –1. (29) afraid – (filled with fear or apprehension; ”afraid even toturn his head”; ”suddenly looked afraid”; ”afraid for his life”; ”afraidof snakes”; ”afraid to ask questions”)

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Apprehensive

adj –1. apprehensive, discerning – (quick to understand; ”a kind andapprehensive friend”- Nathaniel Hawthorne)

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Awkward

adj –1. (6) awkward – (causing inconvenience; ”they arrived at anawkward time”)

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Defensive

noun –. defensive, defensive attitude – (an attitude of defensiv eness(especially in the phrase ‘on the defensive’))

adj –1. (9) defensive – (intended or appropriate for defending againstor deterring aggression or attack; ”defensive weapons”; ”a defensivestance”)

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Fearful

adj –1. (0) fearful – (experiencing or showing fear; ”a fearful glance”;”fearful of criticism”)

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Fidgety

adj –. antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy – (nervous and unable to relax; ”aconstant fretful stamping of hooves”; ”a restless child”)

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Fretful

adj –1. antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy – (nervous and unable to relax; ”aconstant fretful stamping of hooves”; ”a restless child”)

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Jumpy

adj –1. (1) edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy,overstrung, restive, uptight – (being in a tense state)

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Nervous

adj –1. (9) nervous – (easily agitated; ”a nervous addict”; ”a nervousthoroughbred”)

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Scared

verb –1. (4) frighten, fright, scare, affright – (cause fear in; ”Thestranger who hangs around the building frightens me”; ”Ghosts couldnever affright her”)

adj –. (0) frightened, scared – (made afraid; ”the frightened childcowered in the corner”; ”too shocked and scared to move”)

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Shaky

adj –1. (1) rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky – (inclined to shake as fromweakness or defect; ”a rickety table”; ”a wobbly chair with shakylegs”; ”the ladder felt a little wobbly”; ”the bridge still stands thoughone of the arches is wonky”)

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Skittish

adj –. skittish, flighty, spooky, nervous – (unpredictably excitable(especially of horses))

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Spineless

adj –1. (1) namby-pamby, gutless, spineless, wishy-washy – (weak inwillpower, courage or vitality)

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Taut

adj –1. (4) taut, tight – (pulled or drawn tight; ”taut sails”; ”a tightdrumhead”; ”a tight rope”)

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Threatened

verb –1. (23) endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten,imperil, peril – (pose a threat to; present a danger to; ”The pollutionis endangering the crops”)

adj –. (1) threatened – ((of flora or fauna) likely in the near future tobecome endangered; ”the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yetan endangered one”)

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Troubled

verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upsetme”; ”A troubling thought”)

adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress oraffliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubledsleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”)

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Wired

verb –1. (3) wire – (provide with electrical circuits; ”wire theaddition to the house”)

adj –1. (1) wired – (equipped with wire or wires especially for electricor telephone service; ”a well-wired house”)

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Anxious

adj –1. (3) anxious, dying – (eagerly desirous; ”anxious to see thenew show at the museum”; ”dying to hear who won”)

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Careful

adj –1. (19) careful – (exercising caution or showing care or attention;”they were careful when crossing the busy street”; ”be careful to keepher shoes clean”; ”did very careful research”; ”careful art restorers”;”careful of the rights of others”; ”careful about one’s behavior”)

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Cautious

noun –. (1) timid, cautious – (people who are fearful and cautious;”whitewater rafting is not for the timid”)

adj –1. (2) cautious – (showing careful forethought; ”reserved andcautious; never making swift decisions”; ”a cautious driver”)

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Disquieted

verb –. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder –(disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriouslyill”)

adj –. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflictedwith or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upsetto say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distres sedabout her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”;”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of thesleeping children”)

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Shy

noun –. shy – (a quick throw; ”he gave the ball a shy to the firstbaseman”)

verb –1. (1) shy – (start suddenly, as from fright)

adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call forbold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)

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Tense

noun –. (2) tense – (a grammatical category of verbs used to expressdistinctions of time)

verb –1. strain, tense – (become stretched or tense or taut; ”thebodybuilder’s neck muscles tensed;” ”the rope strained when theweight was attached”)

adj –1. tense – (in or of a state of physical or nervous tension)

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Timid

noun –. timid, cautious – (people who are fearful and cautious;”whitewater rafting is not for the timid”)

adj –1. (3) timid – (showing fear and lack of confidence)

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Uneasy

adj –1. (15) uneasy – (lacking a sense of security or affording no easeor reassurance; ”farmers were uneasy until rain finally came”; ”uneasyabout his health”; ”gave an uneasy laugh”; ”uneasy lies the head thatwears the crown”; ”an uneasy coalition government”; ”an uneasycalm”; ”an uneasy silence fell on the group”)

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Unsure

adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call forbold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)

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Watchful

adj –1. alert, watchful – (engaged in or accustomed to closeobservation; ”caught by a couple of alert cops”; ”alert enough to spotthe opportunity when it came”; ”constantly alert and vigilant, like asentinel on duty”)

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Worried

verb –1. (32) worry – (be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, oruneasy; ”I worry about my job”)

adj –1. (7) disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried –(afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief;”too upset to say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”;”distressed about her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbedsleep”; ”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried checkof the sleeping children”)

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Baffled

noun –. (1) baffled – (people who are frustrated and perplexed; ”thechildren’s faces clearly expressed the frustration of the baffled”)

verb –1. (1) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat,pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound– (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’tknow the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuckme”)

adj –. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviouslybemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy andconfounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on thefirst day of school”)

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Befuddled

verb –1. (1) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound,discombobulate – (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unableto think clearly; ”These questions confuse even the experts”; ”Thisquestion completely threw me”; ”This question befuddle d even theteacher”)

adj –1. (1) befogged, befuddled – (stupefied by alcoholic drink; ”thewino’s poor befuddled mind”; ”a mind befogged with drink”)

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Chaotic

adj –1. (2) chaotic, helter-skelter – (lacking a visible order ororganization)

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Confounded

verb –1. (2) confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound,discombobulate – (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unableto think clearly; ”These questions confuse even the experts”; ”Thisquestion completely threw me”; ”This question befuddle d even theteacher”)

adj –. baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviouslybemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy andconfounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on thefirst day of school”)

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Confused

verb –1. (10) confuse, confound – (mistake one thing for another;”you are confusing me with the other candidate”; ”I mistook her forthe secretary”)

adj –1. (5) baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviouslybemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy andconfounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on thefirst day of school”)

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Dizzy

verb –. dizzy – (make dizzy or giddy; ”a dizzying pace”)

adj –1. (1) dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous – (having or causing awhirling sensation; liable to falling; ”had a dizzy spell”; ”a dizzypinnacle”; ”had a headache and felt giddy”; ”a giddy precipic e”;”feeling woozy from the blow on his head”; ”a vertiginous climb upthe face of the cliff”)

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Flustered

verb –1. (1) fluster – (be flustered; behave in a confused manner)

adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown intoa state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term))

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Rattled

verb –1. (4) rattle – (make short successive sounds)

adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown intoa state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term))

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Reeling

verb –1. (2) stagger, reel, keel, lurch, swag, careen – (walk as ifunable to control one’s movements; ”The drunken man staggered intothe room”)

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Shocked

verb –1. (4) shock, floor, ball over, blow out of the water, take aback– (surprise greatly; knock someone’s socks off; ”I was floored when Iheard that I was promoted”)

adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear,dread, or consternation)

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Speechless

adj –. speechless, dumb – (temporarily incapable of speaking; ”struckdumb”; ”speechless with shock”)

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Startled

verb –1. (9) startle, galvanize, galvanise – (to stimulate to action ;”..startled him awake”; ”galvanized into action”)

adj –. (6) startled – (excited by sudden surprise or alarm and makinga quick involuntary movement; ”students startled by the teacher’squiet return”; ”the sudden fluttering of the startled pigeons”; ”herstartled expression”)

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Stumped

verb –1. (1) stump, mix up – (cause to be perplexed or confounde d;”This problem stumped her”)

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Stunned

verb –1. (2) stun, stupefy – (make senseless or dizzy by or as if by ablow; ”stun fish”)

adj –1. (2) amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded, stunned –(filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock;”an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation”; ”I stoodenthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral”;”astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma Citybombing”; ”stood in stunned silence”; ”stunned scientist s found notone but at least three viruses”)

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Thrown

verb –1. (53) throw – (propel through the air; ”throw a frisbee” )

adj –1. thrown – (caused to fall to the ground; ”the thrown rider gotback on his horse”; ”a thrown wrestler”; ”a ball player thrown for aloss”)

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Thunderstruck

adj –. dumbfounded, dumfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied,thunderstruck, dumbstruck, dumbstricken – (as if struck dumb withastonishment and surprise; ”a circle of policement stooddumbfounded by her denial of having seen the accident”; ”theflabbergasted aldermen were speechless”; ”was thunderstruck by thenews of his promotion”)

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Trapped

verb –1. (2) trap, pin down – (place in a confining or embarrass ingposition; ”He was trapped in a difficult situation”)

adj –. (1) at bay, cornered, trapped, treed – (forced to turn and faceattackers; ”a stag at bay”; ”she had me cornered between the porchand her car”; ”like a trapped animal”)

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Adrift

adj –1. adrift, afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless,undirected – (aimlessly drifting)

adv –1. adrift – (floating freely; not anchored; ”the boat wassetadrift”)

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Ambivalent

adj –. ambivalent – (uncertain or unable to decide about what courseto follow; ”was ambivalent about having children”)

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Bewildered

verb –1. (2) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat,pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound– (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’tknow the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuckme”)

adj –. (6) baffled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded,confused, lost, mazed, mixed-up, at sea – (perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; ”obviouslybemused by his questions”; ”bewildered and confused”; ”a cloudy andconfounded philosopher”; ”just a mixed-up kid”; ”she felt lost on thefirst day of school”)

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Puzzled

verb –1. (6) perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat,pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound– (be a mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’tknow the answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuckme”)

adj –. (4) at a loss, nonplused, nonplussed, puzzled – (filled withbewilderment; ”at a loss to understand those remarks”; ”puzzled thatshe left without saying goodbye”)

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Blurred

verb –1. (2) film over, glaze over, blur – (become glassy; lose clearvision; ”Her eyes glazed over from lack of sleep”)

adj –1. (5) bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy –(indistinct or hazy in outline; ”a landscape of blurred outlines”; ”thetrees were just blurry shapes”)

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Disconcerted

verb –1. confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off – (cause to feelembarrassment; ”The constant attention of the young man confusedher”)

adj –. (1) discombobulated, disconcerted – (having self-possessi onupset; thrown into confusion; ”the hecklers pelted the discombobulated speaker with anything that came to hand”; ”looked at each otherdumbly, quite disconcerted”- G.B.Shaw)

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Disordered

verb –1. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder –(disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriouslyill”)

adj –1. (3) broken, confused, disordered, upset – (thrown into a stateof disarray or confusion; ”troops fleeing in broken ranks”; ”a confusedmass of papers on the desk”; ”the small disordered room”; ”witheverything so upset”)

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Disorganized

verb –. disorganize, disorganise – (remove the organization from)

adj –. (2) disorganized, disorganised – (lacking order or methodicalarrangement or function; ”a disorganized enterprise”; ”a thousandpages of muddy and disorganized prose”; ”she was too disorganizedto be an agreeable roommate”)

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Disquieted

verb –. perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder –(disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed;”She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriouslyill”)

adj –. disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset, worried – (afflictedwith or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; ”too upsetto say anything”; ”spent many disquieted moments”; ”distres sedabout her son’s leaving home”; ”lapsed into disturbed sleep”;”worried parents”; ”a worried frown”; ”one last worried check of thesleeping children”)

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Disturbed

verb –1. (8) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upsetme”; ”A troubling thought”)

adj –1. (2) disturbed – (having the place or position changed; ”thedisturbed books and papers on her desk”; ”disturbed grass showedwhere the horse had passed”)

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Foggy

adj –1. dazed, foggy, groggy, logy, stuporous – (stunned or confusedand slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion))

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Frustrated

verb –1. (5) thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate , baffle,bilk – (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; ”Whatultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth’s amazing Septembersurge”; ”foil your opponent”)

adj –. (2) defeated, disappointed, discomfited, foiled, frustrate d,thwarted – (disappointingly unsuccessful; ”disappointed expectatio nsand thwarted ambitions”; ”their foiled attempt to capture Calais”;”many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers”; ”his bestefforts were thwarted”)

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Misled

verb –1. (2) mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray – (leadsomeone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions;”The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver”)

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Mistaken

verb –1. (7) mistake, misidentify – (identify incorrectly; ”Don’tmistake her for her twin sister”)

adj –1. (6) misguided, mistaken – (wrong in e.g. opinion orjudgment; ”well-meaning but misguided teachers”; ”a mistakenbelief”; ”mistaken identity”)

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Misunderstood

verb –. (3) misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand ,misapprehend, be amiss – (interpret in the wrong way; ”Don’tmisinterpret my comments as criticism”; ”She misconstrued myremarks”)

adj –. misunderstood – (wrongly understood; ”a misunderstoodcriticism”; ”a misunderstood question”)

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Perplexed

verb –1. perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose,bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound – (bea mystery or bewildering to; ”This beats me!”; ”Got me–I don’t knowthe answer!”; ”a vexing problem”; ”This question really stuck me”)

adj –. (2) perplexed – (full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment;”perplexed language”; ”perplexed state of the world”)

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Troubled

verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upsetme”; ”A troubling thought”)

adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress oraffliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubledsleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”)

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Distracted

verb –1. (3) distract, deflect – (draw someone’s attention away fromsomething; ”The thief distracted the bystanders”; ”He deflected hiscompetitors”)

adj –. distracted, distrait – (having the attention diverted especiallybecause of anxiety)

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Uncertain

adj –1. (6) uncertain, unsure, incertain – (lacking or indicatin g lackof confidence or assurance; ”uncertain of his convictions”; ”unsure ofhimself and his future”; ”moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps”;”an uncertain smile”; ”touched the ornaments with uncertainfingers”)

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Uncomfortable

adj –1. (2) uncomfortable – (conducive to or feeling mentaldiscomfort; ”this kind of life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable”; ”the uncomfortable truth”; ”grew uncomfortable beneath hisappraisin g eye”; ”an uncomfortable way of surprising me just when Ifelt surest”; ”the teacher’s presence at the conference made the childvery uncomfortable”)

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Undecided

adj –1. open, undecided, undetermined, unresolved – (not brought toa conclusion; subject to further thought; ”an open question ”; ”ourposition on this bill is still undecided”; ”our lawsuit is stillundetermined”)

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Unsettled

verb –. faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle – (disturb the composure of)

adj –1. (1) unsettled – (still in doubt; ”an unsettled issue”; ”anunsettled state of mind”)

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Unsure

adj –1. diffident, shy, timid, unsure – (lacking self-confidence ;”stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”; ”problems that call forbold not timid responses”; ”a very unsure young man”)

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Abused

verb –1. (3) mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat – (treatbadly; ”This boss abuses his workers”; ”She is always stepping onothers to get ahead”)

adj –1. (1) abused – (used improperly or excessively especially drugs;”an abused substance”)

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Aching

noun –. ache, aching – (a dull persistent (usually moderately intense)pain)

verb –1. (3) hurt, ache, suffer – (feel physical pain; ”Were youhurting after the accident?”)

adj –. (1) aching, achy – (causing a dull and steady pain; ”my achinghead”; ”her old achy joints”)

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Anguished

verb –1. anguish – (suffer great pains or distress)

adj –. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured – (experiencing intensepain especially mental pain; ”an anguished conscience”; ”a smalltormented schoolboy”; ”a tortured witness to another’s humiliation”)

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Crushed

verb –1. (4) oppress, suppress, crush – (come down on or keep downby unjust use of one’s authority; ”The government oppresses politicalactivists”)

adj –1. (2) crushed – (treated so as to have a permanently wrinkledappearance; ”crushed velvet”)

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Degraded

verb –1. (1) degrade – (reduce the level of land, as by erosion)

adj –1. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute,libertine, profligate, riotous, fast – (unrestrained by convention ormorality; ”Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society”;”deplorably dissipated and degraded”; ”riotous living”; ”fast women”)

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Destroyed

verb –1. (42) destroy, destruct – (do away with, cause thedestruction or undoing of; ”The fire destroyed the house”)

adj –1. (1) destroyed – (spoiled or ruined or demolished; ”war leftmany cities destroyed”; ”Alzheimer’s is responsible for her destroyedmind”)

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Devastated

verb –1. (3) lay waste to, waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge– (cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; ”The enemy lay wasteto the countryside after the invasion”)

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Discarded

verb –. (3) discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, castaside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away –(throw or cast away; ”Put away your worries”)

adj –. (1) cast-off, discarded, throwaway, thrown-away – (thrownaway; ”wearing someone’s cast-off clothes”; ”throwaway childrenliving on the streets”; ”salvaged some thrown-away furniture” )

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Disgraced

verb –1. (2) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bringshame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing aserious crime”)

adj –. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed – (suffering shame)

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Forsaken

verb –. (4) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone whoneeds or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted herchildren”)

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Humiliated

verb –. (2) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feelshame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticisinghim in front of the boss”)

adj –1. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low – (subdued orbrought low in condition or status; ”brought low”; ”a broken man”;”his broken spirit”)

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Mocked

verb –1. (4) mock, bemock – (treat with contempt; ”The newconstitution mocks all democratic principles”)

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Punished

verb –. (10) punish, penalize, penalise – (impose a penalty on; inflictpunishment on; ”The students were penalized for showing up late forclass”; ”we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again”)

adj –. punished – (subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame orrestraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce somebehavior (as a confession or obedience))

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Rejected

verb –1. (19) reject – (refuse to accept or acknowledge; ”I reject theidea of starting a war”; ”The journal rejected the student’s paper”)

adj –. jilted, rejected, spurned – (rebuffed (by a lover) withoutwarning; ”jilted at the altar”)

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Ridiculed

verb –. (3) ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib,make fun, poke fun – (subject to laughter or ridicule; ”The satiristsridiculed the plans for a new opera house”; ”The students poked funat the inexperienced teacher”; ”His former students roasted theprofessor at his 60th birthday”)

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Ruined

verb –1. (4) destroy, ruin – (destroy completely; damage irreparably;”You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!”; ”The tearsruined her make-up”)

adj –1. (1) destroyed, ruined – (destroyed physically or morally)

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Scorned

verb –1. (2) contemn, despise, scorn, disdain – (look down on withdisdain; ”He despises the people he has to work for”; ”The professorscorns the students who don’t catch on immediately”)

adj –. despised, detested, hated, scorned – (treated with contempt)

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Stabbed

verb –1. (1) knife, stab – (use a knife on; ”The victim was knifed todeath”)

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Tortured

verb –1. (3) torment, torture, excruciate, rack – (tormentemotionally or mentally)

adj –. (1) anguished, tormented, tortured – (experiencing intensepain especially mental pain; ”an anguished conscience”; ”a smalltormented schoolboy”; ”a tortured witness to another’s humiliation”)

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Annoyed

verb –. (5) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark,nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb,especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear reallybothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after sheleaves”)

adj –1. (3) annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissedoff, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger;”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constantteasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at hersnootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)

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Belittled

verb –1. minimize, belittle, denigrate, derogate – (cause to seem lessserious; play down; ”Don’t belittle his influence”)

adj –. belittled, diminished, small – (made to seem smaller or less(especially in worth); ”her comments made me feel small”)

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Cheapened

verb –. degrade, cheapen – (lower the grade of something; reduce itsworth)

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Criticized

verb –1. (13) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart – (find fault with;express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; ”The papercriticized the new movie”; ”Don’t knock the food–it’s free”)

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Damaged

verb –1. (12) damage – (inflict damage upon; ”The snow damagedthe roof”; ”She damaged the car when she hit the tree”)

adj –1. damaged – (harmed or injured or spoiled; ”I won’t buydamaged goods”; ”the storm left a wake of badly damaged buildings”)

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Depreciated

verb –1. deprecate, depreciate, vilipend – (belittle; ”The teachershould not deprecate his student’s efforts”)

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Devalued

verb –1. devalue, devaluate – (remove the value from; deprive of itsvalue)

adj –. debased, devalued, degraded – (lowered in value; ”the dollar islow”; ”a debased currency”)

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Discredited

verb –1. (1) discredit – (cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; ”Thepaper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary”)

adj –1. discredited, damaged – (being unjustly brought intodisrepute; ”a discredited politician”; ”her damaged reputation”)

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Distressed

verb –1. straiten, distress – (bring into difficulties or distress,especially financial hardship)

adj –1. (1) distressed, hard-pressed, hard put, in a bad way – (facingor experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; ”distresse d companiesneed loans and technical advice”; ”financially hard-presse d Mexicanhotels are lowering their prices”; ”we were hard put to meet themortgage payment”; ”found themselves in a bad way financia lly”)

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Impaired

verb –1. (4) impair – (make worse or less effective; ”His vision wasimpaired”)

adj –1. (1) impaired – (diminished in strength, quality, or utility;”impaired eyesight”)

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Injured

verb –1. (12) injure, wound – (cause injuries or bodily harm to)

adj –. (7) injured – (harmed; ”injured soldiers”; ”injured feelings”)

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Maligned

verb –. badmouth, malign, traduce, drag through the mud – (speakunfavorably about; ”She badmouths her husband everywhere”)

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Marred

verb –1. (6) mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate – (make imperfect;”nothing marred her beauty”)

adj –. marred, scarred – (blemished by injury or rough wear; ”thescarred piano bench”; ”walls marred by graffiti”)

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Miffed

verb –. miff – (cause to be annoyed; ”His behavior really miffed me”)

adj –. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off,riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”madean irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”;”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”;”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)

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Mistreated

verb –. mistreat, maltreat, abuse, ill-use, step, ill-treat – (treat badly;”This boss abuses his workers”; ”She is always stepping on others toget ahead”)

adj –. abused, ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated – (subjected tocruel treatment; ”an abused wife”)

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Resentful

adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant illwill; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentfulattitude”)

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Troubled

verb –1. (6) disturb, upset, trouble – (move deeply; ”This book upsetme”; ”A troubling thought”)

adj –1. (1) troubled – (characterized by or indicative of distress oraffliction or danger or need; ”troubled areas”; ”fell into a troubledsleep”; ”a troubled expression”; ”troubled teenagers”)

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Wounded

noun –. (1) wounded, maimed – (people who are wounded; ”theyhad to leave the wounded where they fell”)

verb –1. (5) injure, wound – (cause injuries or bodily harm to)

adj –. (19) hurt, wounded – (suffering from physical injury especiallythat suffered in battle; ”nursing his wounded arm”; ”ambulances...forthe hurt men and women”)

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Minimized

verb –1. (12) minimize, minimise – (make small or insignificant;”Let’s minimize the risk”)

adj –. (1) minimized – (reduced to the smallest possible size oramount or degree)

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Neglected

verb –1. (6) neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook,overleap – (leave undone or leave out; ”How could I miss that typo?”;”The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”)

adj –1. (1) ignored, neglected, unheeded – (disregarded; ”his crieswere unheeded”; ”Shaw’s neglected one-act comedy, ‘A VillageWooing’”; ”her ignored advice”)

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Rueful

adj –. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressingpain or sorrow for sins or offenses)

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Tender

noun –1. tender, legal tender, stamp – (something that can be usedas an official medium of payment)

verb –1. (1) tender – (offer or present for acceptance)

adj –1. (2) tender – (given to sympathy or gentleness orsentimentality; ”a tender heart”; ”a tender smile”; ”tender lovingcare”; ”tender memories”; ”a tender mother”)

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Touched

verb –1. (33) touch – (make physical contact with, come in contactwith; ”Touch the stone for good luck”; ”She never touched herhusband”)

adj –1. touched – (having come into contact)

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Unhappy

adj –1. (6) unhappy – (experiencing or marked by or causing sadnessor sorrow or discontent; ”unhappy over her departure”; ”unhappywith her raise”; ”after the argument they lapsed into an unhappysilence”; ”had an unhappy time at school”; ”the unhappy (or sad)news”; ”he looks so sad”)

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Affronted

verb –. (1) diss, insult, affront – (treat, mention, or speak to rudely;”He insulted her with his rude remarks”; ”the student who hadbetrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone”)

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Belligerent

noun –. combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper – (someonewho fights (or is fighting))

adj –1. (3) aggressive, belligerent – (characteristic of an enemy orone eager to fight; ”aggressive acts against another country”; ”abelligerent tone”)

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Bitter

noun –1. bitter – (English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale withstrong flavor of hops (usually on draft))

verb –. bitter – (make bitter)

adj –1. (12) acrimonious, bitter – (marked by strong resentment orcynicism; ”an acrimonious dispute”; ”bitter about the divorce”)

adv –. piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter – (extremely and sharply; ”itwas bitterly cold”; ”bitter cold”)

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Enraged

verb –. (1) enrage – (put into a rage; make violently angry)

adj –. (3) angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened – (markedby extreme anger; ”the enraged bull attached”; ”furious about theaccident”; ”a furious scowl”; ”infuriated onlookers charged the policewho were beating the boy”; ”could not control the maddened crowd”)

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Fuming

verb –1. (2) fume – (be mad, angry, or furious)

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Furious

adj –1. (7) ferocious, fierce, furious, savage – (marked by extremeand violent energy; ”a ferocious beating”; ”fierce fighting ”; ”afurious battle”)

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Heated

verb –1. (11) heat, heat up – (make hot or hotter; ”the sun heatsthe oceans”; ”heat the water on the stove”)

adj –1. (3) heated, heated up, het, het up – (made warm or hot(‘het’ is a dialectal variant of ‘heated’); ”a heated swimming pool”;”wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana”; ”he was all het upand sweaty”)

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Incensed

verb –1. cense, incense, thurify – (perfume especially with a censer)

adj –. (1) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered atsomething unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at thejudges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s atthe loss of their territory”)

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Infuriated

verb –. (3) infuriate, exasperate, incense – (make furious)

adj –. angered, enraged, furious, infuriated, maddened – (marked byextreme anger; ”the enraged bull attached”; ”furious about theaccident”; ”a furious scowl”; ”infuriated onlookers charged the policewho were beating the boy”; ”could not control the maddened crowd”)

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Intense

adj –1. (20) intense – (possessing or displaying a distinctive featureto a heightened degree; ”intense heat”; ”intense anxiety”; ”intensedesire”; ”intense emotion”; ”the skunk’s intense acrid odor”; ”intensepain”; ”enemy fire was intense”)

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Outraged

verb –1. (2) shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall,outrage – (strike with disgust or revulsion; ”The scandalous behaviorof this married woman shocked her friends”)

adj –. (1) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered atsomething unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at thejudges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s atthe loss of their territory”)

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Provoked

verb –1. (3) arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke– (call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); ”arouse pity”; ”raisea smile”; ”evoke sympathy”)

adj –. aggravated, provoked – (incited, especially deliberately, toanger; ”aggravated by passive resistance”; ”the provoked animalattacked the child”)

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Seething

verb –1. hum, buzz, seethe – (be noisy with activity; ”This office isbuzzing with activity”)

adj –. (1) seething – (in constant agitation; ”a seething flag-wavingcrowd filled the streets”; ”a seething mass of maggots”; ”lovers andmadmen have such seething brains”- Shakespeare)

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Storming

verb –1. (2) ramp, rage, storm – (behave violently, as if in state of agreat anger)

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Truculent

adj –. (1) truculent – (defiantly aggressive; ”a truculent speechagainst the new government”)

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Vengeful

adj –. revengeful, vindictive, vengeful – (disposed to seek revenge orintended for revenge; ”more vindictive than jealous love”-Shakespeare; ”punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature”-M.R.Cohen)

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Vindictive

adj –1. (2) revengeful, vindictive, vengeful – (disposed to seekrevenge or intended for revenge; ”more vindictive than jealous love”-Shakespeare; ”punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature”-M.R.Cohen)

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Wild

noun –1. wild, natural state, state of nature – (a wild primitiv e stateuntouched by civilization; ”he lived in the wild”; ”they collectedmushrooms in the wild”)

adj –1. (29) wild – (marked by extreme lack of restraint or control;”wild talk”; ”wild parties”)

adv –1. (1) rampantly, wild – (in an uncontrolled and rampantmanner; ”weeds grew rampantly around here”)

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Aggravated

verb –1. (3) worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate – (makeworse; ”This drug aggravates the pain”)

adj –1. aggravated – (made more severe or intense especially in law;”aggravated assault”)

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Annoyed

verb –. (5) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark,nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb,especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear reallybothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after sheleaves”)

adj –1. (3) annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissedoff, riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger;”made an irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constantteasing”; ”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at hersnootiness”; ”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)

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Antagonistic

adj –1. (1) antagonistic, counter – (indicating opposition orresistance)

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Crabby

adj –. crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-temper ed,ill-tempered – (annoyed and irritable)

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Cranky

adj –1. (1) crank, cranky, tender, tippy – ((used of boats) inclined toheel over easily under sail)

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Exasperated

verb –1. (1) exacerbate, exasperate, aggravate – (exasperate orirritate)

adj –. (2) exasperated, cheesed off, browned off – (greatly annoyed;out of patience; ”had an exasperated look on his face”; ”feltexasperated beyond endurance”)

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Fuming

verb –1. (2) fume – (be mad, angry, or furious)

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Grouchy

adj –. crabbed, crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy, bad-temper ed,ill-tempered – (annoyed and irritable)

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Hostile

noun –. hostile – (troops belonging to the enemy’s military forces;”the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles”)

adj –1. (5) hostile – (characterized by enmity or ill will; ”a hostilenation”; ”a hostile remark”; ”hostile actions”)

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Indignant

adj –. (2) indignant, incensed, outraged, umbrageous – (angered atsomething unjust or wrong; ”an indignant denial”; ”incensed at thejudges’ unfairness”; ”a look of outraged disbelief”; ”umbrageou s atthe loss of their territory”)

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Irate

adj –. irate, ireful – (feeling or showing extreme anger; ”irateprotesters”; ”ireful words”)

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Irritated

verb –1. (3) annoy, rag, get to, bother, get at, irritate, rile, nark,nettle, gravel, vex, chafe, devil – (cause annoyance in; disturb,especially by minor irritations; ”Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear reallybothers me”; ”It irritates me that she never closes the door after sheleaves”)

adj –. annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off,riled, roiled, steamed, stung – (aroused to impatience or anger; ”madean irritated gesture”; ”feeling nettled from the constant teasing”;”peeved about being left out”; ”felt really pissed at her snootiness”;”riled no end by his lies”; ”roiled by the delay”)

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Offended

verb –1. (2) pique, offend – (cause to feel resentment or indignation;”Her tactless remark offended me”)

adj –. offended, pained – (hurt or upset; ”she looked offended”; ”facehad a pained and puzzled expression”)

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Ratty

adj –1. ratty – (of or characteristic of rats)

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Resentful

adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant illwill; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentfulattitude”)

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Sore

noun –. (1) sore – (an open skin infection)

adj –1. (8) sensitive, sore, raw, tender – (hurting; ”the tender spoton his jaw”)

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Spiteful

adj –. (1) despiteful, spiteful, vindictive – (showing malicious ill willand a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; ”a despiteful fiend”; ”a trulyspiteful child”; ”a vindictive man will look for occasions forresentment”)

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Testy

adj –. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish,pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy – (easily irritated orannoyed; ”an incorrigibly fractious young man”; ”not the leastnettlesome of his countrymen”)

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Bugged

verb –1. (1) tease, badger, pester, bug, beleaguer – (annoypersistently; ”The children teased the boy because of his stammer”)

adj –. bugged – (having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices;”wired hotel rooms”; ”even the car is bugged”)

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Chagrined

verb –. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feelshame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticisinghim in front of the boss”)

adj –. abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feeluneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”;”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by herchild’s tantrums”)

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Dismayed

verb –1. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s healthdemoralizes her”)

adj –. (0) aghast, appalled, dismayed, shocked – (struck with fear,dread, or consternation)

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Galled

verb –1. chafe, gall, fret – (become or make sore by or as if byrubbing)

adj –. chafed, galled – (painful from having the skin abraded)

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Grim

adj –1. (8) grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable,unforgiving, unrelenting – (not to be placated or appeased or movedby entreaty; ”grim determination”; ”grim necessity”; ”Russia’s finalhour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”; ”relentl esspersecution”; ”the stern demands of parenthood”)

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Impatient

adj –1. (5) impatient – (restless or short-tempered under delay oropposition; ”impatient with the slower students”; ”impatient ofcriticism”)

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Irked

verb –. gall, irk – (irritate or vex; ”It galls me that we lost the suit”)

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Petulant

adj –. cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish,pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy – (easily irritated orannoyed; ”an incorrigibly fractious young man”; ”not the leastnettlesome of his countrymen”)

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Resentful

adj –. (4) resentful – (full of or marked by resentment or indignant illwill; ”resentful at the way he was treated”; ”a sullen resentfulattitude”)

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Sullen

adj –1. (9) dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine ,sour, sullen – (showing a brooding ill humor; ”a dark scowl”; ”theproverbially dour New England Puritan”; ”a glum, hopeless shrug”;”he sat in moody silence”; ”a morose and unsociable manner”; ”asaturnine, almost misanthropic young genius”- Bruce Bliven; ”a sourtemper”; ”a sullen crowd”)

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Uptight

adj –. edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy,overstrung, restive, uptight – (being in a tense state)

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Abandoned

verb –1. (10) abandon – (forsake, leave behind; ”We abandoned theold car in the empty parking lot”)

adj –1. (1) abandoned, derelict, deserted – (forsaken by owner orinhabitants ; ”weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse”)

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Black

noun –1. (4) black, blackness, inkiness – (the quality or state of theachromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance towhite))

verb –. blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black – (make or becomeblack; ”The smoke blackened the ceiling”; ”The ceiling blackened”)

adj –1. (52) black – (being of the achromatic color of maximumdarkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost allincident light; ”black leather jackets”; ”as black as coal”; ”rich blacksoil”)

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Deserted

verb –1. (7) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone whoneeds or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted herchildren”)

adj –. abandoned, derelict, deserted – (forsaken by owner orinhabitants ; ”weed-grown yard of an abandoned farmhouse”)

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Destroyed

verb –1. (42) destroy, destruct – (do away with, cause thedestruction or undoing of; ”The fire destroyed the house”)

adj –1. (1) destroyed – (spoiled or ruined or demolished; ”war leftmany cities destroyed”; ”Alzheimer’s is responsible for her destroyedmind”)

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Empty

noun –. empty – (a container that has been emptied; ”return allempties to the store”)

verb –1. (4) empty – (make void or empty of contents; ”Empty thebox”; ”The alarm emptied the building”)

adj –1. (30) empty – (holding or containing nothing; ”an emptyglass”; ”an empty room”; ”full of empty seats”; ”empty hours”)

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Forsaken

verb –. (4) abandon, forsake, desolate, desert – (leave someone whoneeds or counts on you; leave in the lurch; ”The mother deserted herchildren”)

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Isolated

verb –1. (12) isolate, insulate – (place or set apart; ”They isolatedthe political prisoners from the other inmates”)

adj –1. (8) isolated, stray – (not close together in time; ”isolatedinstances of rebellion”; ”a few stray crumbs”)

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Marooned

verb –1. (1) maroon, strand – (leave stranded or isolated with littlehope of rescue; ”the travellers were marooned”)

adj –. isolated, marooned, stranded – (cut off or left behind; ”anisolated pawn”; ”several stranded fish in a tide pool”; ”travelersmarooned by the blizzard”)

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Neglected

verb –1. (6) neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook,overleap – (leave undone or leave out; ”How could I miss that typo?”;”The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”)

adj –1. (1) ignored, neglected, unheeded – (disregarded; ”his crieswere unheeded”; ”Shaw’s neglected one-act comedy, ‘A VillageWooing’”; ”her ignored advice”)

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Ostracized

verb –1. (1) banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out,blackball – (expel from a community or group)

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Outcast

noun –. (2) outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael – (a person who isrejected (from society or home))

adj –. friendless, outcast – (excluded from a society)

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Rejected

verb –1. (19) reject – (refuse to accept or acknowledge; ”I reject theidea of starting a war”; ”The journal rejected the student’s paper”)

adj –. jilted, rejected, spurned – (rebuffed (by a lover) withoutwarning; ”jilted at the altar”)

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Shunned

verb –1. (4) shun, eschew – (avoid and stay away from deliberate ly;stay clear of)

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Alienated

verb –1. (3) estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect – (arouse hostility orindifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, orfriendliness; ”She alienated her friends when she became fanaticallyreligious”)

adj –1. (1) alienated, anomic, disoriented – (socially disorient ed;”anomic loners musing over their fate”; ”we live in an age of rootlessalienated people”)

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Alone

adj –1. (26) alone – (isolated from others; ”could be alone in acrowded room”; ”was alone with her thoughts”; ”I want to be alone”)

adv –1. (32) entirely, exclusively, solely, alone, only – (without anyothers being included or involved; ”was entirely to blame”; ”a schooldevoted entirely to the needs of problem children”; ”he works for Mr.Smith exclusively”; ”did it solely for money”; ”the burden of proofrests on the prosecution alone”; ”a privilege granted only to him”)

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Apart

adj –1. (1) apart, isolated, obscure – (remote and separate physicallyor socially; ”existed over the centuries as a world apart”; ”preservedbecause they inhabited a place apart”- W.H.Hudson; ”tiny isolatedvillages remote from centers of civilization”; ”an obscure village”)

adv –1. (18) apart – (separated or at a distance in place or positionor time; ”These towns are many miles apart”; ”stood with his legsapart”; ”born two years apart”)

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Cheerless

adj –. depressing, cheerless, uncheerful – (causing sad feelings ofgloom and inadequacy; ”the economic outlook is depressing”;”something cheerless about the room”; ”a moody and uncheerfulperson”; ”an uncheerful place”)

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Dejected

verb –. depress, deject, cast down, get down, dismay, dispirit,demoralize, demoralise – (lower someone’s spirits; make downhearted;”These news depressed her”; ”The bad state of her child’s healthdemoralizes her”)

adj –. (1) dejected – (affected or marked by low spirits; ”is dejectedbut trying to look cheerful”)

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Despondent

adj –. (3) despondent, heartsick – (without or almost without hope;”despondent about his failure”; ”too heartsick to fight back”)

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Estranged

verb –1. estrange – (remove from customary environment orassociations; ”years of boarding school estranged the child from herhome”)

adj –. (1) alienated, estranged – (caused to be unloved)

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Excluded

verb –1. (15) exclude, except, leave out, leave off, omit, take out –(prevent from being included or considered or accepted; ”The badresults were excluded from the report”; ”Leave off the top piece”)

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Leftover

noun –. leftover, remnant – (a small part or portion that remainsafter the main part no longer exists)

adj –. leftover, left over, left, odd, remaining, unexpended – (notused up; ”leftover meatloaf”; ”she had a little money left over so shewent to a movie”; ”some odd dollars left”; ”saved the remainingsandwiches for supper”; ”unexpended provisions”)

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Lonely

adj –1. (4) alone, lone, lonely, solitary – (lacking companions orcompanionship; ”he was alone when we met him”; ”she is alone muchof the time”; ”the lone skier on the mountain”; ”a lonely fishermanstood on a tuft of gravel”; ”a lonely soul”; ”a solitary traveler”)

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Oppressed

verb –1. (1) oppress, suppress, crush – (come down on or keep downby unjust use of one’s authority; ”The government oppresses politicalactivists”)

adj –. laden, oppressed – (burdened psychologically or mentally;”laden with grief”; ”oppressed by a sense of failure”)

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Blue

noun –1. (9) blue, blueness – (blue color or pigment; resembling thecolor of the clear sky in the daytime; ”he had eyes of bright blue”)

verb –. blue – (turn blue)

adj –1. (48) blue, bluish, blueish – (of the color intermediate betweengreen and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear uncloudedsky; ”October’s bright blue weather”- Helen Hunt Jackson; ”a blueflame”; ”blue haze of tobacco smoke”)

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Detached

verb –1. (3) detach – (cause to become detached or separated; takeoff; ”detach the skin from the chicken before you eat it”)

adj –1. (4) degage, detached, uninvolved – (showing lack ofemotional involvement; ”adopted a degage pose on the arm of theeasy chair”- J.S.Perelman; ”she may be detached or even unfeelingbut at least she’s not hypocritically effusive”; ”an uninvolvedbystander”)

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Discouraged

verb –1. (12) deter, discourage – (try to prevent; show oppositi onto; ”We should discourage this practice among our youth”)

adj –1. (2) demoralized, demoralised, discouraged, disheartened –(made less hopeful or enthusiastic; ”desperate demoralized peoplelooking for work”; ”felt discouraged by the magnitude of theproblem”; ”the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse theirinterest”)

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Distant

adj –1. (33) distant – (separated in space or coming from or going toa distance; ”distant villages”; ”the sound of distant traffic”; ”adistant sound”; ”a distant telephone call”)

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Insulated

verb –1. (2) insulate – (protect from heat, cold, or noise bysurrounding with insulating material; ”We had his bedroom insulatedbefore winter came”)

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Melancholy

noun –1. (4) melancholy – (a feeling of thoughtful sadness)

adj –1. (3) melancholy, melancholic – (characterized by or causing orexpressing sadness; ”growing more melancholy every hour”; ”hermelancholic smile”; ”we acquainted him with the melancholy truth”)

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Remote

noun –. remote control, remote – (a device that can be used tocontrol a machine or apparatus from a distance; ”he lost the remotefor his TV”)

adj –1. (5) distant, remote – (located far away spatially; ”distantlands”; ”remote stars”)

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Separate

noun –1. offprint, reprint, separate – (a separately printed article thatoriginally appeared in a larger publication)

verb –1. (18) separate, divide – (act as a barrier between; standbetween; ”The mountain range divides the two countries”)

adj –1. (20) separate – (independent; not united or joint; ”a problemconsisting of two separate issues”; ”they went their separate ways”;”formed a separate church”)

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Withdrawn

verb –1. (9) withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pullback, retire, move back – (pull back or move away or backward; ”Theenemy withdrew”; ”The limo pulled away from the curb”)

adj –1. recluse, reclusive, withdrawn – (withdrawn from society;seeking solitude; ”lived an unsocial reclusive life”)

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Abashed

verb –. embarrass, abash – (cause to be embarrassed; cause to feelself-conscious)

adj –. (1) abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused tofeel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagantpraise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassedby her child’s tantrums”)

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Debased

verb –1. corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch,debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corrupt morally or byintemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young people with wine andwomen”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting young men”; ”Doschool counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt the morals”)

adj –1. adulterate, adulterated, debased – (mixed with impuritie s)

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Degraded

verb –1. (1) degrade – (reduce the level of land, as by erosion)

adj –1. debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute,libertine, profligate, riotous, fast – (unrestrained by convention ormorality; ”Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society”;”deplorably dissipated and degraded”; ”riotous living”; ”fast women”)

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Delinquent

noun –. delinquent, juvenile delinquent – (a young offender)

adj –1. delinquent – (guilty of a misdeed; ”delinquent minors”)

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Depraved

verb –. (1) corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise,debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect – (corruptmorally or by intemperance or sensuality; ”debauch the young peoplewith wine and women”; ”Socrates was accused of corrupting youngmen”; ”Do school counselors subvert young children?”; ”corrupt themorals”)

adj –. depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate – (deviating fromwhat is considered moral or right or proper or good; ”depravedcriminals”; ”a perverted sense of loyalty”; ”the reprobate conduct of agambling aristocrat”)

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Disgraced

verb –1. (2) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bringshame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing aserious crime”)

adj –. discredited, disgraced, dishonored, shamed – (suffering shame)

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Evil

noun –1. (6) evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity – (morallyobjectionable behavior)

adj –1. (9) evil – (morally bad or wrong; ”evil purposes”; ”an evilinfluence”; ”evil deeds”)

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Exposed

verb –1. (14) expose – (expose or make accessible to some action orinfluence; ”Expose your students to art”; ”expose the blanket tosunshine”)

adj –1. (5) exposed, open – (with no protection or shield; ”theexposed northeast frontier”; ”open to the weather”; ”an openwound”)

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Humiliated

verb –. (2) humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feelshame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticisinghim in front of the boss”)

adj –1. broken, crushed, humbled, humiliated, low – (subdued orbrought low in condition or status; ”brought low”; ”a broken man”;”his broken spirit”)

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Judged

verb –1. (11) judge – (determine the result of (a competition))

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Mortified

verb –1. mortify – (practice self-denial of one’s body and appetites)

adj –1. gangrenous, mortified – (suffering from tissue death)

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Shamed

verb –1. (1) dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame – (bringshame or dishonor upon; ”he dishonored his family by committing aserious crime”)

adj –1. guilty, hangdog, shamefaced, shamed – (showing a sense ofguilt; ”a guilty look”; ”the hangdog and shamefaced air of theretreating enemy”- Eric Linklater)

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Sinful

adj –1. (2) iniquitous, sinful, ungodly – (characterized by iniquity;wicked because it is believed to be a sin; ”iniquitous deeds”; ”he saidit was sinful to wear lipstick”; ”ungodly acts”)

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Wicked

adj –1. (2) wicked – (morally bad in principle or practice)

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Wrong

noun –1. (3) wrong, wrongfulness – (that which is contrary to theprinciples of justice or law; ”he feels that you are in the wrong”)

verb –. (1) wrong – (treat unjustly; do wrong to)

adj –1. (15) incorrect, wrong – (not correct; not in conformity withfact or truth; ”an incorrect calculation”; ”the report in the paper iswrong”; ”your information is wrong”; ”the clock showed the wrongtime”; ”found themselves on the wrong road”; ”based on the wrongassumptions”)

adv –. (1) incorrectly, wrongly, wrong – (in an inaccurate manner;”he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reportedthem incorrectly”; ”she guessed wrong”)

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Medium

noun –1. (5) medium – (a means or instrumentality for storing orcommunicating information)

adj –1. (5) average, intermediate, medium – (around the middle of ascale of evaluation; ”an orange of average size”; ”intermediatecapacity”; ”medium bombers”)

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Apologetic

adj –. (1) apologetic, excusatory – (offering or expressing apology;”an apologetic note”; ”an apologetic manner”)

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Ashamed

adj –. (5) ashamed – (feeling shame or guilt or embarrassment orremorse; ”are you ashamed for having lied?”; ”felt ashamed of mytorn coat”)

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Contrite

adj –. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressingpain or sorrow for sins or offenses)

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Culpable

adj –. blameworthy, blamable, blameable, blameful, censurable,culpable – (deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil orinjurious; ”blameworthy if not criminal behavior”; ”censurablemisconduct”; ”culpable negligence”)

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Demeaned

verb –. (1) take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down –(reduce in worth or character, usually verbally; ”She tends to putdown younger women colleagues”; ”His critics took him down afterthe lecture”)

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Downhearted

adj –. gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast,downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited – (filled withmelancholy and despondency ; ”gloomy at the thought of what hehad to face”; ”gloomy predictions”; ”a gloomy silence”; ”took a grimview of the economy”; ”the darkening mood”; ”lonely and blue in astrange city”; ”depressed by the loss of his job”; ”a dispirited andresigned expression on her face”; ”downcast after his defeat”; ”feelingdiscouraged and downhearted”)

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Flustered

verb –1. (1) fluster – (be flustered; behave in a confused manner)

adj –. flustered, hot and bothered, perturbed, rattled – (thrown intoa state of agitated confusion; (‘rattled’ is an informal term))

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Guilty

adj –1. (10) guilty – (responsible for or chargeable with areprehensible act; ”guilty of murder”; ”the guilty person”; ”secretguilty deeds”)

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Penitent

noun –. penitent – ((Roman Catholic Church) a person who repentsfor wrongdoing (a Roman Catholic may be admitted to penanceunder the direction of a confessor))

adj –. penitent, repentant – (feeling or expressing remorse formisdeeds)

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Regretful

adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow ora sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over hisvanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he feltbad about breaking the vase”)

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Remorseful

adj –. (1) contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful – (feeling or expressingpain or sorrow for sins or offenses)

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Repentant

adj –. (1) penitent, repentant – (feeling or expressing remorse formisdeeds)

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Shamefaced

adj –1. shamefaced – (extremely modest or shy; ”cheerfully bearingreproaches but shamefaced at praise”- H.O.Taylor)

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Sorrowful

adj –. (2) sorrowful – (experiencing or marked by or expressingsorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss; ”sorrowfulwidows”; ”a sorrowful tale of death and despair”; ”sorrowful news”;”even in laughter the heart is sorrowful”- Proverbs 14:13)

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Sorry

adj –1. (1) regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret orsorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone; ”feltregretful over his vanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she hadmade”; ”he felt bad about breaking the vase”)

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Light

noun –1. (46) light, visible light, visible radiation – ((physic s)electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; ”thelight was filtered through a soft glass window”)

verb –1. (12) light, illume, illumine, light up, illuminate – (makelighter or brighter; ”This lamp lightens the room a bit”)

adj –1. (14) light – (of comparatively little physical weight or density;”a light load”; ”magnesium is a light metal–having a specific gravityof 1.74 at 20 degrees C”)

adv –. lightly, light – (with few burdens; ”experienced travelle rstravel light”)

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Remorse - light

Feelings - Remorse - light

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Bashful

adj –1. (1) bashful – (self-consciously timid; ”I never laughed, beingbashful; lowering my head, I looked at the wall”- Ezra Pound)

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Blushing

verb –1. (9) blush, crimson, flush, redden – (turn red, as if inembarrassment or shame; ”The girl blushed when a young manwhistled as she walked by”)

adj –. (1) blushful, blushing, red-faced – (having a red face fromembarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset; ”theblushing boy was brought before the Principal”; ”her blushful beau”;”was red-faced with anger”)

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Chagrined

verb –. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase – (cause to feelshame; hurt the pride of; ”He humiliated his colleague by criticisinghim in front of the boss”)

adj –. abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused to feeluneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagant praise”;”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassed by herchild’s tantrums”)

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Chastened

verb –1. chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct – (censureseverely; ”She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”)

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Crestfallen

adj –. chapfallen, chopfallen, crestfallen, deflated – (brought low inspirit; ”left us fatigued and deflated spiritually”)

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Embarrassed

verb –1. (1) embarrass, abash – (cause to be embarrassed; cause tofeel self-conscious)

adj –1. (1) abashed, chagrined, embarrassed – (feeling or caused tofeel uneasy and self-conscious; ”felt abashed at the extravagantpraise”; ”chagrined at the poor sales of his book”; ”was embarrassedby her child’s tantrums”)

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Hesitant

adj –. hesitant, hesitating – (lacking decisiveness of character ;unable to act or decide quickly or firmly)

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Humble

verb –1. (1) humble – (cause to be unpretentious; ”This experien cewill humble him”)

adj –1. (3) humble, low, lowly, modest, small – (low or inferior instation or quality; ”a humble cottage”; ”a lowly parish priest”; ”amodest man of the people”; ”small beginnings”)

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Meek

adj –1. (4) meek, mild, modest – (humble in spirit or manner;suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; ”meek andself-effacing”)

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Regretful

adj –. regretful, sorry, bad – (feeling or expressing regret or sorrow ora sense of loss over something done or undone; ”felt regretful over hisvanished youth”; ”regretful over mistakes she had made”; ”he feltbad about breaking the vase”)

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Reluctant

adj –1. (3) loath, loth, reluctant – (unwillingness to do somethingcontrary to your custom; ”a reluctant smile”; ”loath to admit amistake”)

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Sheepish

adj –1. sheeplike, sheepish – (like or suggestive of a sheep in docilityor stupidity or meekness or timidity)

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