Do you remember our lesson about how to express negative emotions? Let's talk about positive emotions today :)
Here is a mix of adjectives you could use with the verbs 'to feel' or 'to be', some examples, as well as their meanings:
- to be ecstatic/elated = to feel or express ecstasy; intense happiness; joyful excitement.
I was ectastic when my sister told me she was pregnant!
- to be in awe of (someone/something) = to feel respect, admiration and wonder for someone or something.
Matthew has always been in awe of his grandfather. He loves talking about him!
- to feel courageous = to show or have courage to do something; feel brave.
Millions of courageous people died during the war.
- to be eager = to show interest or desire to do something; strongly want to do something.
Anna is always eager to help her friend with her sustainability project.
- to feel reassured = to feel confident and sure that something or someone is fine.
I stopped worrying as soon as I heard her voice. Her telephone call really reassured me.
