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emotions.

happy

• pleased, contented, content, satisfied, delighted, elated, joyful, cheerful, ecstatic, jubilant, gratified, glad, blissful, overjoyed, cheerful, jovial, jolly, gleeful, carefree, delighted, beatific, elated, ecstatic, euphoric, enraptured, blissed out, walking on air, beside oneself with joy, on top of the world, as happy as a clam

sad

• unhappy, sorrowful, dejected, regretful, depressed, downcast, miserable, downhearted, down, despondent, desolate, gloomy, melancholic, low-spirited, mournful, woeful, forlorn, crestfallen, heartbroken, grief-stricken, tragic, unfortunate, awful, sorrowful, wretched, pitiful, traumatic, upsetting, distressing, agonizing, harrowing, lamentable, shameful, disgraceful

angry

• mad, furious, enraged, wrathful, indignant, exasperated, annoyed, vexed, irritated, irked, infuriated, raging, fuming, ranting, raving, seething, frenzied, outraged, crabby, hostile, wild, livid, boiling, riled (up), sore, bitter

scared

• afraid, frightened, alarmed, terrified, panicked, fearful, unnerved, insecure, timid, shy, skittish, jumpy, disquieted, worried, vexed, troubled, disturbed, horrified, terrorized, shocked, petrified, haunted, timorous, shrinking, tremulous, stupefied, paralyzed, stunned, apprehensive

verbs.

think

• believe, expect, imagine, anticipate, surmise, suppose, conjecture, guess, fancy, conclude, determine, reason, reckon, figure, deem, judge, consider, presume, estimate, be of the opinion, ponder, reflect, deliberate, contemplate, muse, ruminate, brood, concentrate, be lost in thought, imagine, picture, visualize, envision, dream/fantasize about

want/need

• desire, wish for, hope for, fancy, crave, covet, long/yearn/pine/hunger/thirst/itch for, lust/hanker after, be desperate/dying for, take a fancy to, have an inclination for, set one's heart on, be bent on, should, ought, need, must, lack, require, demand, be in want/need of, be short of

like

• admire, respect, esteem, fancy, enjoy, relish, love, adore, appreciate, savour, take to, go for, be into, delight in, find pleasure in, be taken with, be fond of, be attached to, have a soft spot/fondness/liking for, think well of, hold in esteem, have a thing/preference/weakness/taste for, be keen on

dislike

• hate, detest, loathe, abominate, abhor, despise, scorn, shun, oppose, disapprove of, object to, shudder at, be averse to, unable to stand/bear

look

• gaze, see, glance, watch, survey, study, seek, search for, peek, peep, glimpse, stare, contemplate, examine, gape, ogle, scrutinize, inspect, leer, behold, observe, view, witness, perceive, spy, sight, discover, notice, recognize, peer, eye, eyeball, gawk, peruse, explore, admire, beam, check, focus, glower, ignore, mark, regard, squint, take in, do a double take, feast one's eyes

make

• create, originate, invent, beget, form, construct, design, fabricate, manufacture, produce, build, develop, do, effect, execute, compose, perform, accomplish, earn, gain, obtain, acquire, get

show

• display, exhibit, present, note, point to, indicate, explain, reveal, prove, demonstrate, expose

have

• hold, possess, own, contain, acquire, gain, maintain, believe, bear, beget, occupy, absorb, fill, enjoy, keep, retain, be in possession of, be the owner of

adjectives.

good

• fine, superior, satisfactory, acceptable, adequate, superb, excellent, outstanding, marvelous, magnificent, exceptional, wonderful, first-rate, first-class, splendid, admirable, worthy, great, terrific, tremendous, fantastic, top-notch, tip-top, awesome, wicket, brilliant, swell, inviting, enjoyable, valid, genuine, bona fide, striking, powerful, compelling, weighty, important, meaningful, sound, capable, able, proficient, adept, accomplished, seasoned, skillful, gifted, skilled, talented, knowledgeable, qualified, nifty, wholesome, virtuous, righteous, ethical, upright, upstanding, principled, exemplary, lawful, just, honest, honourable, reputable, decent, respectable, worthy, kind, generous, charitable, magnanimous, gracious, sympathetic, benevolent, benign, selfless

bad

• poor, inferior, inadequate, unpleasant, disagreeable, unacceptable, deficient, imperfect, defective, faulty, shoddy, careless, negligent, dreadful, awful, terrible, abominable, frightful, atrocious, disgraceful, deplorable, hopeless, worthless, laughable, lamentable, miserable, sorry, second/third-rate/class, inept, pathetic, useless, lousy, appalling, abysmal, godawful, dire, rubbish, not up to
• harmful, damaging, hurtful, destructive, wicket, offensive, vulgar, crude, coarse, rude, indecent

alike

• similar, akin, related, comparable, equivalent, close/near to, (much) the same, in the manner/fashion of, along the lines of, tantamount to

misc.

thing/stuff

• object, article, item, device, gadget, instrument, utensil, tool, entity, body, belonging, possession, property, goods, pieces, gear

immediately

• instantly, fast, quickly, speedily, promptly, forthwith, straight/right away, at once, there and then, in a flash, without delay/hesitation/further ado