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sorrows
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a feeling of great sadness, usually because someone has died or because sth terrible has happened to you
grief
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extreme sadness, especially because someone you love has died
trauma
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un unpleasant and upsetting experience that affects you for a long time.
down in the dumps
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very sad and without hope
down in the mouth
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unhappy and depressed
out of sorts
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feeling a little ill of upset
glum
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if someone is glum, they feel unhappy and do not talk a lot
bereavement
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when someone loses a close friend or relative because they have died
broken-hearted
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extremely sad, especiallt because someone you love has died or left you
grief-stricken
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feeling very sa because of sth that has happened
Knocked sideways
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greatly shocked or upset
Knocked somebody for six
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to shock or upset someone very much
Take it hard
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Reacting very emotioy to a difficult or upsetting event
In bits
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to be extremely upset because sth unpleasant or disappointing has happened
Gone/Fallen to pieces
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if a person or what they do goes to pieces, they are so upset or nervous that they cannot live, work, or perform as they should
Fallen apart
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to experience serious emotional or mental problems because of stress, grieff, or loss
Get somebody down
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to make someone sad
Cast a shadow over
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to make people feel less happy or helpful about something
Doing sth with a heavy heart
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doing sth while feeling sad about it
Brings a lump to your throat
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sth deeply moves you, making your throat feel tight with emotion
Well up
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to fill with tears/become emotional
Burst into tears
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to start crying suddenly
Mope around
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act in a miserable way, to move slowely around because you are unhappy
Wallow in sadness
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to seem to enjoy being sad especially because you get sympathy from other people -used to show disapproval
Pull themselves together
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to regain control of your emotions or behaviour after being upset
dejected
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unhappy, disappointed or sad
Forlorn
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seeming lonely and unhappy
Miserable
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extremely unhappy, for example because you feel lonely, cold or badlt treated
Wretched
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someone who is wretched is very unhappy or ill, and you feel sorry for them
Chilled
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relaxed and not worried abour anything
on edge
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anxious about sth and not able to relax
chirpy
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happy and active
perky
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confident, happy
bright
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happy and full of energy
in good/ high spirits
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feeling happy and a lot of energy
Mellow
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very relaxed (sometimes because of alcohol)
Gloomy
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feel sad or without hope because you think the situation will not improve
to feel low / to feel down
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feel bad / feel bad and sad
subdued
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a person that is subdued is unusy quiet and possibly unhappy
irritable
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gettin annoyed easily or quickly
Grumpy=Grouchy=Cranky
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easily annoyed and complaining
express
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to tell or show what you are feeling or thinking by using word, looks, or actions
demonstrative
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showing feelings openly, especially love or affection
expressive
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showing very clearly what someone thinks or feels
expressionless
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not showing any emotion; face that reveals no feelings
Impassive
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not showing any emotion
Blank
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a blank face or look shows no emotion, understanding or interest
Stolid
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someone who is stolid does not react to situations or seem excited by them used to show disapproval
Vent/ Give vent to
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to express a negative emotion in a forceful and often unfair way
Radiate
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to show an emotion or quality or to be shown or felt
Betray
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to be disloyal to someone who trusts you, so that they are harmed or upset
conceal
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to hide your real feelings or the truth from others
Suppress
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to prevent yourself from feeling or showing emotions
Make no secret of
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to openly admit or express sth; not hide one’s feelings or intentions
pour your heart out
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to talk to someone emotionally for a long time teeling them all about how you feel
let off steam
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to express strong feelings that you have been controlling for a while
wear your heart on your sleeve
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to make your feeling and emotions obvious without trying to hide them
put on brave face= put a brave face on
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be determined not to appear upset or disappointed, even though you feel it
get a grip (on yourself)
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to try hard to control your emotions and behave calmly, especially when you are very angry or sad
hold in
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trying not to show feelings of sadness or anger
fight back= hold back
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to try hard not to cry (or show an emotion)
bottle up
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to stop yourself from showing emotions to other people for a long time (often anger or sadness)
give (someone) away
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to show someone’s secret feelings (even if they are trying to hide them)
likeable
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pleasant and easy to like
empathy
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the ability to understand other people’s feelings and problems
empathetic
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having the ability to imagine how someone else feels
Man/ Woman after your own heart
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someone you admire because they do or think rhe same as you
Laid-Back = Easy-going
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nice and relaxed in manner and character
He /She doesn’t have a bone in his/her body
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someone who doesn’t have this special disadvantage (someone is always pleasant and kind)
(the) Salt of the earth
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someone who is very ordinary but also very good and honest
big-hearted= have a heart of gold
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kind and generous person
A tower/pillar of strength
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someone is supportive to you at a difficult time
hospitable
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person likes having guests and treats them well
Approachable
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easy to talk to and doesn’t make you feel nervous
Tactful
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take care not to do or say things that upset people
A ray of sunshine = Sunny (person)
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someone that have a very happy nature
Jolly= Jovial
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good-humoured and likes to laugh or make jokes
have a short fuse
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to become angry very quickly
doesn’t suffer fools (gladly)
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very impatient with people they think are stupid
(Someone) with a chip on their shoulder
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often angry because they think they have been treated unfairly
like a bear with a sore head
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in a very bad mood
Sullen= Surly
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someone who is unwilling to be pleasant
agrumentative= confrontational
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person that often causes arguments
abrasive
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has a rude manner
prickly
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person that takes offence very easily
discourteous
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someone who is not polite
impertinent = Insolent
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person that mock or insult others
coarse = vulgar= uncouth
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person who is rude in a way that often shows a lack of education and good manners
Churlish
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someone who is rude to someone who does not deserve such behaviour
Tactless= Thoughtless= Inconsiderate
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person that act without considering the feelings of orhers and may seem rude
Bitchy= Catty= Having a sharp tongue
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someone who says nasty things about other people
Spiteful= Malicious
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Intended to harm or upset someone
Sadistic
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someone who gets pleasure from hurting other people
Annoyed= Irritated
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slightly angry
Cross
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angry about something
Indignant
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someone who is angry because something is wrong or not fair
aggrieved
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someone that is unhappy and angry because of unfair treatment
hangry
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someone who is feeling angry because they’re hungry
Furious= Irate = Incensed
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extremely angry
Seething
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extremly angry, although trying not to express it
Outraged
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very angry and shocked
Incandescent= Apoplectic
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very angry and furious
Lose your temper
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to suddenly become angry

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