Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

heartburning
intense resentment
 
scunner
a strong dislike
 
despair
the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
 
glee
great merriment
 
trepidation
a feeling of alarm or dread
 
intertrigo
chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)
 
expectation
the feeling that something is about to happen
 
misery
a feeling of intense unhappiness
 
filial love
the love of a child for a parent
 
sorrowfulness
a state of gloomy sorrow
 
demoralisation
depression resulting from an undermining of your morale
 
desire
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
 
abashment
feeling embarrassed due to modesty
 
ego
an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
 
penis envy
(psychoanalysis) a female's presumed envy of the male's penis; said to explain femininity
 
titillation
a tingling feeling of excitement (as from teasing or tickling)
 
belonging
happiness felt in a secure relationship
 
gold fever
greed and the contagious excitement of a gold rush
 
unrest
a feeling of restless agitation
 
amusement
a feeling of delight at being entertained
 
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