Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
- pessimism
- the feeling that things will turn out badly
- zeal
- excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
- oppression
- a feeling of being oppressed
- sexual urge
- all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
- gratitude
- a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
- joviality
- feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor
- filial love
- the love of a child for a parent
- penis envy
- (psychoanalysis) a female's presumed envy of the male's penis; said to explain femininity
- despair
- the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
- aggressiveness
- a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
- friendliness
- a feeling of liking for another person; enjoyment in their company
- anxiety
- a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
- twinge
- a sudden sharp feeling
- sensibility
- refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions
- apathy
- an absence of emotion or enthusiasm
- cold comfort
- very limited consolation or empathy
- blahs
- a general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction
- satisfaction
- the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
- sexiness
- the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
- compatibility
- a feeling of sympathetic understanding
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