Feelings 1
23 English words (level C1) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.
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| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| blankness | emptiness; also lack of expression | There was a blankness in his eyes. |
| bliss | perfect happiness | Lying on the beach was pure bliss. |
| blister | a small bubble of liquid under the skin | New shoes gave me blisters. |
| claustrophobia | fear of small closed spaces | She suffers from claustrophobia. |
| closeness | a close relationship; also nearness | I value the closeness of my family. |
| clutter | a lot of things in an untidy state | Clear the clutter from your desk. |
| confinement | being kept in a closed space | He spent years in confinement. |
| constraint | something that limits what you can do | We have time constraints. |
| continuity | continuing without stopping or changing | We need continuity in teaching. |
| craving | a very strong wish for something | She had a craving for ice cream. |
| cynicism | the belief that people are selfish and dishonest | There is growing cynicism about politics. |
| deprivation | not having basic things like food or sleep | Sleep deprivation is dangerous. |
| disdain | a feeling that something is not good enough | She looked at him with disdain. |
| dismay | a feeling of shock and disappointment | To my dismay, the shop was closed. |
| ego | your sense of your own importance | He has a big ego. |
| exhilaration | a feeling of great excitement | She felt pure exhilaration. |
| exuberance | great energy and happiness | The children's exuberance was lovely. |
| facilitation | making something easier | The facilitation of trade is important. |
| fatigue | great tiredness | She suffers from fatigue. |
| gusto | great energy and enjoyment | They sang with gusto. |
| harassment | repeated annoying or threatening behaviour | She reported the harassment to her boss. |
| hibernation | sleeping through the winter | The tortoise is in hibernation. |
| inclusion | including someone or something | We support the inclusion of disabled students. |