Feeling words when needs are not met Flashcards

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aggravated

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  1. To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness.
  2. (by extension) To make worse; to exacerbate.
  3. To give extra weight or intensity to; to exaggerate, to magnify.
    For Example: He aggravated the story.
  4. To pile or heap (something heavy or onerous) on or upon someone.
  5. To exasperate; to provoke or irritate.
  6. Having been the subject of aggravation; frustrated and angry.
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agitated

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  1. To disturb or excite; to perturb or stir up (a person).
    For Example: He was greatly agitated by the news.
  2. To cause to move with a violent, irregular action; to shake.
    For Example: the wind agitates the sea
  3. To set in motion; to actuate.
  4. To discuss or debate.
  5. To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to consider, to devise.
    For Example: politicians agitate desperate designs
  6. Angry, annoyed, bothered or worked up.
  7. (of a solution or substance) Violently and chaotically moving around, such as because of being shaken.
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alarmed

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  1. To call to arms for defense
  2. To give (someone) notice of approaching danger
  3. To rouse to vigilance and action; to put on the alert.
  4. To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
  5. To keep in excitement; to disturb.
  6. Having an alarm fitted.
    For Example: This door is alarmed.
  7. Worried; anxious; panicky.
    For Example: I’m extremely alarmed about the army outside my house.
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aloof

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  1. Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
  2. At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
  3. Without sympathy; unfavorably.
  4. Away from; clear of.
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angry

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  1. Displaying or feeling anger.
    For Example: An angry mob started looting the warehouse.
  2. (said about a wound or a rash) Inflamed and painful.
    For Example: The broken glass left two angry cuts across my arm.
  3. (said about the elements, like the sky or the sea) Dark and stormy, menacing.
    For Example: Angry clouds raced across the sky.
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anguished

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  1. To suffer pain.
  2. To cause to suffer pain.
  3. Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
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annoyed

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  1. To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
    For Example: Marc loved his sister, but when she annoyed him he wanted to switch her off.
  2. To do something to upset or anger someone; to be troublesome.
  3. To molest; to harm; to injure.
    For Example: to annoy an army by impeding its march, or by a cannonade
  4. Troubled, irritated by something unwanted or unliked (an annoyance); vexed.
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anxious

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  1. Nervous and worried.
  2. Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.
    For Example: I could tell she was anxious as she was biting her nails.
  3. (of things) Accompanied with, or causing, anxiety; worrying.
    For Example: There was an anxious wait before the results were revealed.
  4. Earnestly desirous.
    For Example: All the voters were anxious to hear the election result.
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apathetic

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  1. Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion
  2. Of, or pertaining to apatheism.
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apprehensive

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  1. Anticipating something with anxiety or fear.
  2. Perceptive; quick to learn; capable of understanding using one’s intellect.
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aroused

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  1. To stimulate feelings.
    For Example: The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort.
  2. To sexually stimulate.
    For Example: I can’t keep my eyes off the dancer; she arouses me greatly.
  3. To wake from sleep or stupor.
    For Example: 1996, Beruga (line translated by Dan Owsen), Terranigma. Nintendo of America.
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ashamed

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  1. To feel shame; to be ashamed.
  2. To make ashamed; to shame.
  3. Feeling shame or guilt.
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beat

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  1. A stroke; a blow.
  2. A pulsation or throb.
    For Example: a beat of the heart; the beat of the pulse
  3. A pulse on the beat level, the metric level at which pulses are heard as the basic unit. Thus a beat is the basic time unit of a piece.
  4. A rhythm.
  5. The interference between two tones of almost equal frequency
  6. (authorship) A short pause in a play, screenplay, or teleplay, for dramatic or comedic effect; a plot point or story development.
  7. The route patrolled by a police officer or a guard.
  8. (by extension) An area of a person’s responsibility, especially
  9. An act of reporting news or scientific results before a rival; a scoop.
  10. That which beats, or surpasses, another or others.
    For Example: the beat of him
  11. A precinct.
  12. A place of habitual or frequent resort.
  13. A low cheat or swindler.
    For Example: a dead beat
  14. The instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music.
  15. The act of scouring, or ranging over, a tract of land to rouse or drive out game; also, those so engaged, collectively.
  16. A smart tap on the adversary’s blade.
  17. To hit; strike
    For Example: As soon as she heard that her father had died, she went into a rage and beat the wall with her fists until her knuckles bled.
  18. To strike or pound repeatedly, usually in some sort of rhythm.
    For Example: He danced hypnotically while she beat the atabaque.
  19. To strike repeatedly; to inflict repeated blows; to knock vigorously or loudly.
  20. To move with pulsation or throbbing.
  21. To win against; to defeat or overcome; to do better than, outdo, or excel (someone) in a particular, competitive event.
    For Example: I just can’t seem to beat the last level of this video game.
  22. To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.
  23. To strike (water, foliage etc.) in order to drive out game; to travel through (a forest etc.) for hunting.
  24. To mix food in a rapid fashion. Compare whip.
    For Example: Beat the eggs and whip the cream.
  25. (In haggling for a price) of a buyer, to persuade the seller to reduce a price
    For Example: He wanted $50 for it, but I managed to beat him down to $35.
  26. To indicate by beating or drumming.
    For Example: to beat a retreat; to beat to quarters
  27. To tread, as a path.
  28. To exercise severely; to perplex; to trouble.
  29. To be in agitation or doubt.
  30. To make a sound when struck.
    For Example: The drums beat.
  31. To make a succession of strokes on a drum.
    For Example: The drummers beat to call soldiers to their quarters.
  32. To sound with more or less rapid alternations of greater and less intensity, so as to produce a pulsating effect; said of instruments, tones, or vibrations, not perfectly in unison.
  33. To arrive at a place before someone.
    For Example: He beat me there.
  34. To have sexual intercourse.
    For Example: Bruv, she came in just as we started to beat.
  35. To rob.
    For Example: He beat me out of 12 bucks last night.
  36. Exhausted
    For Example: After the long day, she was feeling completely beat.
  37. Dilapidated, beat up
    For Example: Dude, you drive a beat car like that and you ain’t gonna get no honeys.
  38. Fabulous
    For Example: Her makeup was beat!
  39. Boring
  40. (of a person) ugly
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bewildered

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  1. To confuse, disorientate, or puzzle someone, especially with many different choices.
    For Example: All the different possible options may bewilder us.
  2. Baffled, confused, mystified, at a loss, not thinking clearly, or uncertain.
    For Example: He was just standing there, turning this way and that, with a bewildered look on his face.
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bitter

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  1. (usually in the plural bitters) A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
  2. A type of beer heavily flavored with hops.
  3. A turn of a cable about the bitts.
  4. To make bitter.
  5. Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
    For Example: The coffee tasted bitter.
  6. Harsh, piercing or stinging.
  7. Hateful or hostile.
    For Example: They’re bitter enemies.
  8. Cynical and resentful.
    For Example: I’ve been bitter ever since that defeat.
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blah

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  1. Nonsense; drivel; idle, meaningless talk.
  2. (in plural, the blahs) A general or ambiguous feeling of discomfort, dissatisfaction, uneasiness, boredom, mild depression, etc.
  3. To utter idle, meaningless talk.
  4. Dull; uninteresting; insipid.
    For Example: Well, the new restaurant seems nice, but their menu is a little blah.
  5. Low in spirit or health; down.
    For Example: I decided to go exercise rather than sit around all day feeling blah.
  6. An expression of mild frustration.
    For Example: Blah! Why can’t I get this computer to work!
  7. (When spoken repeatedly, often three times in succession: blah blah blah!) Imitative of idle, meaningless talk; used sometimes in a slightly derogatory manner to mock or downplay another’s words, or to show disinterest in a diatribe, rant, instructions, unsolicited advice, parenting, etc. Also used when recalling and retelling another’s words, as a substitute for the portions of the speech deemed irrelevant.
    For Example: And then he was like, “Oh, my brother’s an Internet millionaire, blah blah blah.” Like I care!
  8. Representing the sound of vomiting.
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brokenhearted

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  1. Grieved and disappointed, especially with the loss of a beloved person or thing, such as the repudiation of a romantic relationship.
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chagrined

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  1. To bother or vex; to mortify.
  2. To be vexed or annoyed.
  3. Feeling chagrin (at something); vexed; fretful.
    For Example: She was chagrined to note that the paint had dried into a blotchy mess.
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cold

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  1. (of a thing) Having a low temperature.
    For Example: A cold wind whistled through the trees.
  2. (of the weather) Causing the air to be cold.
    For Example: The forecast is that it will be very cold today.
  3. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of coldness, especially to the point of discomfort.
    For Example: She was so cold she was shivering.
  4. Unfriendly, emotionally distant or unfeeling.
    For Example: She shot me a cold glance before turning her back.
  5. Dispassionate, not prejudiced or partisan, impartial.
    For Example: He’s a nice guy, but the cold facts say we should fire him.
  6. Completely unprepared; without introduction.
    For Example: He was assigned cold calls for the first three months.
  7. Unconscious or deeply asleep; deprived of the metaphorical heat associated with life or consciousness.
    For Example: After one more beer he passed out cold.
  8. (usually with “have” or “know” transitively) Perfectly, exactly, completely; by heart.
    For Example: Keep that list in front of you, or memorize it cold.
  9. (usually with “have” transitively) Cornered, done for.
    For Example: Criminal interrogation. Initially they will dream up explanations faster than you could ever do so, but when they become fatigued, often they will acknowledge that you have them cold.
  10. Not pungent or acrid.
  11. Unexciting; dull; uninteresting.
  12. Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) only feebly; having lost its odour.
    For Example: a cold scent
  13. Not sensitive; not acute.
  14. Distant; said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed. Compare warm and hot.
    For Example: You’re cold ‚Ķ getting warmer ‚Ķ hot! You’ve found it!
  15. Having a bluish effect; not warm in colour.
  16. Rarely used or accessed, and thus able to be relegated to slower storage.
  17. Without compassion; heartless; ruthless
    For Example: I can’t believe she said that…that was cold!
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concerned

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  1. To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
  2. To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.
    For Example: A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.
  3. To make somebody worried.
    For Example: I’m concerned that she’s becoming an alcoholic.
  4. Showing concern.
    For Example: There was a concerned expression on her face as I told her the news.
  5. Involved or responsible.
    For Example: The people concerned have been punished.
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cool

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  1. A moderate or refreshing state of cold; moderate temperature of the air between hot and cold; coolness.
    For Example: in the cool of the morning
  2. A calm temperament.
  3. The property of being cool, popular or in fashion.
  4. Having a slightly low temperature; mildly or pleasantly cold.
  5. Allowing or suggesting heat relief.
    For Example: Linen has made cool and breathable clothing for millennia.
  6. Of a color, in the range of violet to green.
    For Example: If you have a reddish complexion, you should mainly wear cool colors.
  7. Of a person, not showing emotion; calm and in control of oneself.
  8. Unenthusiastic, lukewarm, skeptical.
    For Example: His proposals had a cool reception.
  9. Calmly audacious.
    For Example: In control as always, he came up with a cool plan.
  10. Applied facetiously to a sum of money, commonly as if to give emphasis to the largeness of the amount.
  11. Of a person, knowing what to do and how to behave; considered popular by others.
  12. In fashion, part of or fitting the in crowd; originally hipster slang.
  13. Of an action, all right; acceptable; that does not present a problem.
    For Example: Is it cool if I sleep here tonight?
  14. Of a person, not upset by circumstances that might ordinarily be upsetting.
    For Example: I’m completely cool with my girlfriend leaving me.
  15. Quietly impudent, defiant, or selfish; deliberately presuming: said of persons and acts.
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cross

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  1. A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
    For Example: Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
  2. Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
  3. A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
    For Example: Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
  4. (usually with the) The cross on which Christ was crucified.
  5. A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.
    For Example: She made the cross after swearing.
  6. A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as a symbol of religious devotion.
    For Example: She was wearing a cross on her necklace.
  7. (figurative, from Christ’s bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
    For Example: It’s a cross I must bear.
  8. The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other
    For Example: A quick cross of the road.
  9. An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
  10. (by extension) A hybrid of any kind.
  11. A hook thrown over the opponent’s punch.
  12. A pass in which the ball travels from by one touchline across the pitch.
  13. A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).
  14. A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)
  15. A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.
  16. Church lands.
  17. A line drawn across or through another line.
  18. An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
  19. A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.
  20. (Rubik’s Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.
  21. The thirty-sixth Lenormand card.
  22. Crossfire.
  23. To make or form a cross.
  24. To move relatively.
  25. (social) To oppose.
  26. To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
    For Example: They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.
  27. To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account.
  28. Transverse; lying across the main direction.
    For Example: At the end of each row were cross benches which linked the rows.
  29. Opposite, opposed to.
    For Example: His actions were perversely cross to his own happiness.
  30. Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for.
  31. Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
    For Example: Please don’t get cross at me. (or) Please don’t get cross with me.
  32. Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
    For Example: cross interrogatories
  33. Across
    For Example: She walked cross the mountains.
  34. Cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
    For Example: The Lorentz force is q times v cross B.
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dejected

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  1. Make sad or dispirited.
  2. To cast down.
  3. Sad and dispirited.
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depressed

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  1. To press down.
    For Example: Depress the upper lever to start the machine.
  2. To make depressed, sad or bored.
    For Example: Winter depresses me.
  3. To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
    For Example: Lower productivity will eventually depress wages.
  4. To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
  5. To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.
  6. Unhappy; despondent
  7. Suffering damaging effects of economic recession.
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despairing

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  1. To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
  2. To cause to despair.
  3. (often with “of”) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.
  4. A mood or display of despair.
  5. Feeling, expressing, or caused by despair; hopeless.
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despondent

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  1. In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
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detached

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  1. To take apart from; to take off.
    For Example: to detach the tag from a newly purchased garment
  2. To separate for a special object or use.
    For Example: to detach a ship from a fleet, or a company from a regiment
  3. To come off something.
    For Example: Now that the zipper has detached, my winter coat won’t keep me very warm.
  4. Not physically attached; separated from something it could connect to.
  5. Of a house: not joined to another house on either side.
  6. Having or showing no bias or emotional involvement; disinterested.
  7. Not influenced by anyone else; characterized by an impersonal objectivity; impartial.
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disaffected

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  1. To cause a loss of affection, sympathy or loyalty in; to alienate or estrange.
  2. Alienated or estranged, often with hostile effect; rebellious, resentful; disloyal.
  3. Affected with disease.
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disappointed

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  1. To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
    For Example: His lack of respect disappointed her.
  2. To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for).
  3. To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
  4. To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.
  5. To prevent (something planned or attempted).
  6. Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.
    For Example: After all his anticipation, the trip left him deeply disappointed.
  7. Expressing or indicating disappointment.
    For Example: a disappointed tone / face / silence
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discouraged

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  1. To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
    For Example: Don’t be discouraged by the amount of work left to do: you’ll finish it in good time.
  2. To persuade somebody not to do (something).
  3. Having lost confidence or hope; dejected; disheartened.
  4. Unrecommended; unprescribed.
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disenchanted

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  1. (of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
  2. (of a person) To disappoint.
  3. (of a thing) To remove a spell or magic enchantment from.
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disgruntled

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  1. To make discontent or cross; to put in a bad temper.
  2. Unhappy; dissatisfied
  3. Frustrated.
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disgusted

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  1. To cause an intense dislike for something.
    For Example: It disgusts me to see her chew with her mouth open.
  2. Filled with disgust
    For Example: The sight of the squirming mass of maggots left me disgusted.
  3. Irritated and out of patience
    For Example: I’m disgusted with her egocentric behaviour.
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disheartened

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  1. To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.
  2. Discouraged, despairing.
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dismayed

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  1. To cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy
  2. To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
  3. To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
  4. Having the emotion of dismay.
    For Example: He was dismayed to find his car had gone.
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displeased

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  1. To make not pleased; to cause a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to vex slightly.
    For Example: I felt displeased with the boy.
  2. To give displeasure or offense.
  3. To fail to satisfy; to miss of.
  4. Not pleased or happy with something.
    For Example: a displeased customer
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disquieted

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  1. To make (someone or something) worried or anxious.
    For Example: He felt disquieted by the lack of interest the child had shown.
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distressed

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  1. To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
  2. To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
  3. To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
    For Example: She distressed the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room.
  4. Anxious or uneasy
    For Example: I’m distressed that John hasn’t answered my calls. I hope nothing bad happened to him on the way here.
  5. (of merchandise, etc.) damaged
  6. (of a property) offered for sale after foreclosure
  7. (of furniture, etc.) faded or abused in order to appear old, or antique
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disturbed

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  1. To confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
    For Example: A school of fish disturbed the water.
  2. To divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
    For Example: A mudslide disturbed the course of the river.
  3. To have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
    For Example: A disturbing film that tries to explore the mind of a serial killer.
  4. Showing symptoms of mental illness, severe psychosis, or neurosis.
  5. Extremely alarmed; shocked.
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downcast

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  1. A cast from supertype to subtype.
  2. A melancholy look.
  3. A ventilating shaft down which the air passes in circulating through a mine.
  4. To cast or throw down; to turn downward.
  5. To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.
  6. To cast from supertype to subtype.
  7. (of eyes) Looking downwards.
  8. (of a person) Feeling despondent.
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downhearted

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  1. Sad, discouraged, in low spirits, unhappy, having no hope
    For Example: Fans must not be downhearted even though we lost.
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dull

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  1. To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
    For Example: Years of misuse have dulled the tools.
  2. To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.
    For Example: He drinks to dull the pain.
  3. To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
    For Example: A razor will dull with use.
  4. To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
  5. Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
    For Example: All these knives are dull.
  6. Boring; not exciting or interesting.
    For Example: He sat through the dull lecture and barely stayed awake.
  7. Not shiny; having a matte finish or no particular luster or brightness.
    For Example: Choose a dull finish to hide fingerprints.
  8. Not bright or intelligent; stupid; having slow understanding.
  9. Sluggish, listless.
  10. Cloudy, overcast.
    For Example: It’s a dull day.
  11. Insensible; unfeeling.
  12. Heavy; lifeless; inert.
  13. (of pain etc) Not intense; felt indistinctly or only slightly.
    For Example: Pressing on the bruise produces a dull pain.
  14. (of a noise or sound) Not clear, muffled.
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edgy

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  1. Nervous, apprehensive.
  2. (entertainment) Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.
  3. (entertainment) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.
  4. Irritable.
    For Example: an edgy temper
  5. Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
  6. (of a knife or blade) Sharp.
  7. Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
  8. Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
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embarrassed

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  1. To humiliate; to disrupt somebody’s composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash
    For Example: The crowd’s laughter and jeers embarrassed him.
  2. To hinder from liberty of movement; to impede; to obstruct.
    For Example: The motion was advanced in order to embarrass the progress of the bill.
  3. To involve in difficulties concerning money matters; to encumber with debt; to beset with urgent claims or demands.
    For Example: A man or his business is embarrassed when he cannot meet his pecuniary engagements.
  4. Having a feeling of shameful discomfort.
    For Example: After returning from the pool, Aleshia felt significantly better, though she was still slightly embarrassed.
  5. Impeded; obstructed.
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embittered

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  1. To cause to be bitter.
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exasperated

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  1. To tax the patience of, irk, frustrate, vex, provoke, annoy; to make angry.
  2. Having one’s patience greatly taxed; greatly annoyed; made furious.
  3. Made worse or more intense.
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exhausted

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  1. To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely
    For Example: Moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
  2. To empty by drawing or letting out the contents
    For Example: to exhaust a treasury
  3. To drain; to use up or expend wholly, or until the supply comes to an end
    For Example: I exhausted my strength walking up the hill.
  4. To tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy
    For Example: The marathon exhausted me.
  5. To bring out or develop completely
  6. To discuss thoroughly or completely
    For Example: That subject has already been fully exhausted.
  7. To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives
    For Example: to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether
  8. Very tired; in a state of exhaustion.
    For Example: The exhausted man fell asleep immediately.
  9. Depleted of resources.
    For Example: The exhausted mine was worthless once all the ore had been extracted.
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fatigued

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  1. To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion
  2. To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it
  3. To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted
  4. (of a material specimen) to undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue.
  5. Tired; weary.
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fearful

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  1. Frightening.
  2. Tending to fear; timid.
    For Example: a fearful boy
  3. Terrible; shockingly bad.
  4. Frightened; filled with terror.
  5. Extremely; fearfully.
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forlorn

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  1. To abandon, forsake.
  2. A forlorn hope.
  3. A member of a forlorn hope.
  4. Abandoned, deserted, left behind.
  5. Miserable, as when lonely after being abandoned.
  6. Unlikely to succeed; hopeless.
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frightened

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  1. To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
    For Example: Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily.
  2. Afraid; suffering from fear.
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frustrated

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  1. To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
    For Example: It frustrates me to do all this work and then lose it all.
  2. To hinder or thwart.
    For Example: My clumsy fingers frustrate my typing efforts.
  3. To cause stress or annoyance.
    For Example: This test frustrates me because if I fail, it’ll destroy my grade.
  4. Foiled, stopped, disappointed.
  5. Suffering from frustration; dissatisfied, agitated, and/or discontent because one is unable to perform an action or fulfill a desire.
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furious

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  1. Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
    For Example: a furious animal; parent furious at their child’s behaviour
  2. Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence.
    For Example: a furious stream; a furious wind or storm
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gloomy

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  1. Not very illuminated; dim because of darkness, especially when appearing depressing or frightening.
    For Example: The cavern was gloomy.
  2. Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
    For Example: a gloomy temper or countenance
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heavy

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  1. A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
    For Example: With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films.
  2. A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
    For Example: A fight started outside the bar but the heavies came out and stopped it.
  3. A large multi-engined aircraft. (The term heavy normally follows the call-sign when used by air traffic controllers.)
  4. (often with “up”) To make heavier.
  5. To sadden.
  6. To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
    For Example: The union was well known for the methods it used to heavy many businesses.
  7. (of a physical object) Having great weight.
  8. (of a topic) Serious, somber.
  9. Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
    For Example: heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc.
  10. Good.
    For Example: This film is heavy.
  11. (late 1960s, 1970s) Profound.
    For Example: The Moody Blues are, like, heavy.
  12. (of a rate of flow) High, great.
  13. Armed.
    For Example: Come heavy, or not at all.
  14. Louder, more distorted.
    For Example: Metal is heavier than swing.
  15. (of weather) Hot and humid.
  16. (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
    For Example: He was a heavy sleeper, a heavy eater and a heavy smoker – certainly not an ideal husband.
  17. (of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
    For Example: Cheese-stuffed sausage is too heavy to eat before exercising.
  18. Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
    For Example: it was a heavy storm;  a heavy slumber in bed;  a heavy punch
  19. Laden to a great extent.
    For Example: his eyes were heavy with sleep;  she was heavy with child
  20. Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
  21. Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
    For Example: a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, etc.
  22. Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
    For Example: a heavy road; a heavy soil
  23. Not raised or leavened.
    For Example: heavy bread
  24. (of wines or spirits) Having much body or strength.
  25. With child; pregnant.
  26. Containing one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one
  27. (petroleum) with high viscosity
  28. In a heavy manner; weightily; heavily; gravely.
    For Example: heavy laden with their sins
  29. To a great degree; greatly.
  30. Very
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helpless

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  1. Unable to defend oneself.
  2. Lacking help; powerless.
  3. Unable to act without help; needing help; feeble.
  4. Uncontrollable.
    For Example: a helpless urge
  5. From which there is no possibility of being saved.
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hesitant

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  1. Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.
    For Example: I am hesitant to recommend him as a manager because he has a short temper.
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horrible

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  1. A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
  2. A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.
  3. Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
  4. Tremendously bad.
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hostile

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  1. (chiefly in the plural) An enemy.
  2. Not friendly, appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure
    For Example: a hostile country
  3. Aggressive, antagonistic.
  4. Unwilling
  5. Of a hostile takeover.
    For Example: Microsoft may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo as soon as Friday, according to a published report.
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hot

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  1. (with up) To heat; to make or become hot.
  2. (with up) To become lively or exciting.
  3. (of an object) Having a high temperature.
    For Example: He forgot that the frying pan was hot and burned his hand.
  4. (of the weather) Causing the air to be hot.
    For Example: It is hotter in summer than in winter.
  5. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.
    For Example: Aren’t you hot with that thick coat on?
  6. (of a temper) Easily provoked to anger.
    For Example: Be careful, he has a hot temper and may take it out on you.
  7. Feverish.
  8. (of food) Spicy.
    For Example: Before moving to India, I never ate hot food. The Indians love spicy food.
  9. Very good, remarkable, exciting.
    For Example: He’s a hot young player, we should give him a trial.
  10. Stolen.
    For Example: hot merchandise
  11. Electrically charged.
    For Example: a hot wire
  12. Radioactive.
  13. (of a person) Very physically and/or sexually attractive.
    For Example: That stripper is hot!
  14. Sexual or sexy; involving sexual intercourse or sexual excitement.
  15. Sexually aroused; randy.
    For Example: Enough foreplay! You’ve gotten me so hot already!
  16. (with for) Attracted to.
    For Example: hot for her English teacher
  17. Popular; in demand.
    For Example: This new pickup is so hot we can’t keep it in stock!
  18. Of great current interest; provoking current debate or controversy.
    For Example: a hot topic
  19. Very close to finding or guessing something to be found or guessed.
    For Example: Am I warm yet? ‚Äî You’re hot!
  20. Performing strongly; having repeated successes.
  21. Fresh; just released.
  22. Uncomfortable, difficult to deal with; awkward, dangerous, unpleasant.
  23. Used to emphasize the short duration or small quantity of something
    For Example: He was finished in a hot minute.
  24. Characterized by police presence or activity.
    For Example: I wouldn’t speed through here if I was you. This area is hot this time of night.
  25. (of a draft/check) Not covered by funds on account.
    For Example: I wouldn’t trust him. He gave me a hot check last week.
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humdrum

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  1. The quality of lacking variety or excitement.
  2. A stupid fellow.
  3. Lacking variety or excitement; dull; boring.
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hurt

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  1. An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.
    For Example: how to overcome old hurts of the past
  2. A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
  3. Injury; damage; detriment; harm
  4. A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
  5. A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
  6. A husk.
  7. To be painful.
    For Example: Does your leg still hurt? / It is starting to feel better.
  8. To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
    For Example: If anybody hurts my little brother, I will get upset.
  9. To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
  10. To undermine, impede, or damage.
    For Example: This latest gaffe hurts the legislator’s reelection prospects still further.
  11. Wounded, physically injured.
  12. Pained.
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impatient

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  1. Restless and intolerant of delays.
  2. Anxious and eager, especially to begin something.
  3. Not to be borne; unendurable.
  4. Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience.
    For Example: impatient speeches or replies
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indifferent

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  1. A person who is indifferent or apathetic.
  2. Not caring or concerned; uninterested, apathetic.
    For Example: He was indifferent to the proposal, since it didn’t affect him, either way.
  3. Indicating or reflecting a lack of concern or care.
    For Example: She responded with an indifferent shrug.
  4. Mediocre (usually used negatively in modern usage).
    For Example: The long distance and the indifferent roads made the journey impossible.
  5. Having no preference or bias, being impartial.
    For Example: I am indifferent between the two plans.
  6. Not making a difference; without significance or importance.
    For Example: Even if one appliance consumes an indifferent amount of energy when left on stand-by overnight, together they can represent 10
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intense

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  1. Strained; tightly drawn.
  2. Strict, very close or earnest.
    For Example: intense study;  intense thought
  3. Extreme in degree; excessive.
  4. Extreme in size or strength.
  5. Stressful and tiring.
  6. Very severe.
  7. Very emotional or passionate.
    For Example: The artist was a small, intense man with piercing blue eyes.
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irate

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  1. Extremely angry; wrathful; enraged.
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irked

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  1. To irritate; annoy; bother
  2. Annoyed.
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irritated

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  1. To provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure in.
  2. To cause or induce displeasure or irritation.
  3. To induce pain in (all or part of a body or organism).
  4. To render null and void.
  5. Experiencing a feeling of irritation.
  6. Inflamed and painful.
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jealous

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  1. Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone’s affections; suspicious of a lover’s or spouse’s fidelity.
  2. Protective, zealously guarding, careful in the protection of something one has or appreciates.
    For Example: For you must not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jehovah, is a jealous God. —Exodus 34:14 (NET)
  3. Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.
  4. Suspecting, suspicious.
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jittery

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  1. Nervy, jumpy, on edge
  2. Having jitter, or unwanted signal characteristics.
    For Example: jittery video playback
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lazy

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  1. A lazy person.
  2. Sloth (animal).
  3. To laze, act in a lazy manner.
  4. Unwilling to do work or make an effort; disinclined to exertion.
    For Example: Get out of bed, you lazy lout!
  5. Causing or characterised by idleness; relaxed or leisurely.
    For Example: I love staying inside and reading on a lazy Sunday.
  6. Showing a lack of effort or care.
    For Example: lazy writing
  7. Sluggish; slow-moving.
    For Example: We strolled along beside a lazy stream.
  8. Lax:
  9. (of a cattle brand) Turned so that (the letter) is horizontal instead of vertical.
  10. Employing lazy evaluation; not calculating results until they are immediately required.
    For Example: a lazy algorithm
  11. Wicked; vicious.
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leery

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  1. Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
    For Example: Since he was bitten by a dog when he was young, he has always been leery of animals.
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lethargic

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  1. Sluggish, slow
  2. Indifferent, apathetic
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listless

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  1. Lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.
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lonely

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  1. Unhappy because of feeling isolated from contact with other people.
  2. (of a place or time) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
  3. (of a person) Without companions; solitary.
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mad

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  1. To be or become mad.
  2. To madden, to anger, to frustrate.
  3. Insane; crazy, mentally deranged.
    For Example: He’s got this mad idea that he’s irresistible to women.
  4. (chiefly US; informal in UK) Angry, annoyed.
    For Example: Are you mad at me?
  5. Bizarre; incredible.
    For Example: It’s mad that I got that job back a day after being fired.
  6. Wildly confused or excited.
    For Example: to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred
  7. Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent.
  8. (usually with for or about) Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for.
    For Example: Aren’t you just mad for that red dress?
  9. (of animals) Abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies.
    For Example: a mad dog
  10. (chiefly Northeastern US) Intensifier, signifies an abundance or high quality of a thing; very, much or many.
    For Example: I gotta give you mad props for scoring us those tickets.   Their lead guitarist has mad skills.   There are always mad girls at those parties.
  11. (of a compass needle) Having impaired polarity.
  12. Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably.
    For Example: He seems mad keen on her.
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mean

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  1. To lament.
  2. To intend.
  3. To convey (a meaning).
  4. To have conviction in (something said or expressed); to be sincere in (what one says).
    For Example: Does she really mean what she said to him last night?
  5. To cause or produce (a given result); to bring about (a given result).
    For Example: One faltering step means certain death.
  6. (usually with to) To be of some level of importance.
    For Example: Formality and titles mean nothing in their circle.
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miserable

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  1. A miserable person; a wretch. 
  2. In a state of misery: very sad, ill, or poor. 
  3. Very bad (at something); unskilled, incompetent.  
    For Example: He's good at some sports, like tennis, but he's just miserable at football. 
  4. Wretched; worthless; mean.  
    For Example: a miserable sinner 
  5. Causing unhappiness or misery. 
  6. Avaricious; niggardly; miserly.
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morose

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  1. Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour.
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mournful

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  1. Filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns. 
  2. Fit to inspire mourning; tragic.
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nervous

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  1. Of sinews and tendons. 
  2. Of nerves.
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nettled

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  1. Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.  
    For Example: The children were badly nettled after playing in the field. 
  2. To pique, irritate, vex or provoke. 
  3. Annoyed; offended
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numb

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  1. To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).  
    For Example: The dentist gave me novocaine to numb my tooth before drilling, thank goodness. 
  2. To cause (a feeling) to be less intense.  
    For Example: He turned to alcohol to numb his pain. 
  3. To cause (the mind, faculties, etc.) to be less acute. 
  4. To become numb (especially physically). 
  5. Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.  
    For Example: fingers numb with cold 
  6. Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way.  
    For Example: numb with shock; numb with boredom 
  7. Causing numbness.
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overwhelmed

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  1. To engulf, surge over and submerge.  
    For Example: The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave. 
  2. To overpower, crush.  
    For Example: In December 1939 the Soviet Union attacked Finland with overwhelming force. 
  3. To overpower emotionally.  
    For Example: He was overwhelmed with guilt. 
  4. To cause to surround, to cover.
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panicky

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  1. In a state of panic.
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pessimistic

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  1. Marked by pessimism and little hopefulness; expecting the worst.  
    For Example: a pessimistic view of the future 
  2. Pertaining to the worst-case scenario.  
    For Example: a pessimistic estimate 
  3. Taking out exclusive locks on data to prevent conflicts with other processes that might modify it.  
    For Example: pessimistic concurrency; pessimistic locking
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puzzled

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  1. To perplex (someone). 
  2. To think long and carefully, in bewilderment.  
    For Example: We puzzled over the curious-shaped lock, but were unable to discover how the key should be inserted. 
  3. To make intricate; to entangle. 
  4. Confused or perplexed.
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rancorous

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  1. Full of rancor; bitter; unforgiving.  
    For Example: rancorous speech
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reluctant

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  1. Opposing; offering resistance (to). 
  2. Not wanting to take some action; unwilling.  
    For Example: She was reluctant to lend him the money 
  3. Tending to match as little text as possible.
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repelled

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  1. To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc. 
  2. To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.). 
  3. To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.). 
  4. To drive back (an assailant, advancing force etc.). 
  5. To force away by means of a repulsive force. 
  6. To cause repulsion or dislike in; to disgust. 
  7. To save (a shot).
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resentful

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  1. Inclined to resent, who tends to harbor resentment, when wronged. 
  2. Harboring resentment, full of resentment, at a given moment.
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restless

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  1. Not allowing or affording rest.  
    For Example: The night before his wedding was a restless one. 
  2. Without rest; unable to be still or quiet; uneasy; continually moving.  
    For Example: He was a restless child. 
  3. Not satisfied to be at rest or in peace; averse to repose; eager for change; discontented.  
    For Example: A restless ambition. 
  4. Deprived of rest or sleep.  
    For Example: They remained restless, sitting by the window the entire night.
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sad

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  1. To make melancholy; to sadden or grieve (someone). 
  2. (heading) Emotionally negative. 
  3. Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary. 
  4. Steadfast, valiant. 
  5. Dignified, serious, grave. 
  6. Naughty; troublesome; wicked. 
  7. Unfashionable; socially inadequate or undesirable.  
    For Example: I can't believe you use drugs; you're so sad! 
  8. Soggy (to refer to pastries). 
  9. Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.  
    For Example: sad bread
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scared

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  1. To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.  
    For Example: Did it scare you when I said “Boo!”? 
  2. Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.
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sensitive

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  1. A person with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive. 
  2. Having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses. 
  3. Responsive to stimuli. 
  4. (of a person) Easily offended, upset or hurt.  
    For Example: Max is very sensitive; he cried today because of the bad news. 
  5. (of an issue, topic, etc.) Capable of offending, upsetting or hurting.  
    For Example: Religion is often a sensitive topic of discussion and should be avoided when dealing with foreign business associates. 
  6. Meant to be concealed or kept secret.  
    For Example: These are highly sensitive documents. 
  7. (of an instrument) Accurate; able to register small changes in some property. 
  8. Having paranormal abilities that can be controlled through mesmerism.
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shaky

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  1. Shaking or trembling.  
    For Example: a shaky hand 
  2. Nervous, anxious.  
    For Example: He’s a nice guy but when he talks to me, he acts shaky. 
  3. (of wood) Full of shakes or cracks; cracked.  
    For Example: shaky timber 
  4. Easily shaken; tottering; unsound.  
    For Example: a shaky constitution 
  5. Wavering; undecided.
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shocked

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  1. To cause to be emotionally shocked, to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.  
    For Example: The disaster shocked the world. 
  2. To give an electric shock to. 
  3. To meet with a shock; to collide in a violent encounter. 
  4. To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.  
    For Example: to shock rye 
  5. Surprised, startled, confused, or taken aback. 
  6. Suffering from shock.  
    For Example: Patient is shocked.
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skeptical

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  1. Having, or expressing doubt; questioning.  
    For Example: I can see why people are so skeptical [sic] about him, but I think he's on to something here. (regarded by organizations such as the BBC as an error) 
  2. Of or relating to philosophical skepticism or the skeptics.
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sleepy

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  1. The gum that builds up in the eye; sleep, gound. 
  2. Tired; feeling the need for sleep. 
  3. Suggesting tiredness. 
  4. Tending to induce sleep; soporific.  
    For Example: a sleepy drink or potion 
  5. Dull; lazy; heavy; sluggish. 
  6. Quiet; without bustle or activity.  
    For Example: a sleepy English village
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sorrowful

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  1. (of a person) exhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught. 
  2. Producing sorrow; causing grief.  
    For Example: sorrowful accident
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sorry

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  1. The act of saying sorry; an apology. 
  2. (of a person) Regretful for an action; grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone.  
    For Example: I am sorry I stepped on your toes. It was an accident. 
  3. Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable.  
    For Example: The storm left his garden in a sorry state. 
  4. Pathetic and inferior to the point of causing others disgust.  
    For Example: Bob is a sorry excuse for a football player. 
  5. Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow.  
    For Example: Sorry! I didn't see that you were on the phone. 
  6. Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly.  
    For Example: Sorry? What was that? The phone cut out. 
  7. Used to correct oneself in speech.  
    For Example: There are four — sorry, five — branches of the store locally.
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spiritless

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  1. Lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion. Enervated.  
    For Example: The team played a spiritless first half, just going through the motions. But the realization they were playing for their sick friend energized them for the second half.
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startled

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  1. To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.  
    For Example: a horse that startles easily 
  2. To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise. 
  3. To deter; to cause to deviate. 
  4. Surprised and slightly frightened. 
  5. Extremely shocked.
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surprised

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  1. To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.  
    For Example: It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did. 
  2. To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.  
    For Example: He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him. 
  3. To undergo or witness something unexpected.  
    For Example: He doesn’t surprise easily. 
  4. To cause surprise. 
  5. To attack unexpectedly. 
  6. To take unawares. 
  7. Caused to feel surprise, amazement or wonder, or showing an emotion due to an unexpected event.
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suspicious

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  1. Arousing suspicion.  
    For Example: His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police. 
  2. Distrustful or tending to suspect.  
    For Example: I have a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes. 
  3. Expressing suspicion  
    For Example: She gave me a suspicious look.
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tepid

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  1. Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool.
    For Example: I’m drinking a cup of tepid water.
  2. Uninterested; exhibiting little passion or eagerness.
    For Example: He gave me a tepid response to the proposal.
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tired

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  1. To become sleepy or weary.
  2. To make sleepy or weary.
  3. To become bored or impatient (with).
    For Example: I tire of this book.
  4. To bore.
  5. To dress or adorn.
  6. To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
  7. To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
  8. In need of some rest or sleep.
  9. Fed up, annoyed, irritated, sick of.
    For Example: I’m tired of this
  10. Overused, cliché.
    For Example: a tired song
  11. Ineffectual; incompetent
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troubled

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  1. To disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water).
  2. To mentally distress; to cause (someone) to be anxious or perplexed.
    For Example: What she said about narcissism is troubling me.
  3. In weaker sense: to bother or inconvenience.
    For Example: I will not trouble you to deliver the letter.
  4. To take pains to do something.
    For Example: I won’t trouble to post the letter today; I can do it tomorrow.
  5. To worry; to be anxious.
  6. Anxious, worried, careworn.
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uncomfortable

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  1. Not comfortable; causing discomfort.
    For Example: The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs.
  2. Experiencing discomfort.
  3. Uneasy or anxious.
    For Example: Sharing a house with them made me uncomfortable.
  4. Put off or disgusted.
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unconcerned

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  1. Indifferent and having no interest; aloof.
  2. Not worried, anxious or apprehensive.
  3. Having no involvement.
    For Example: unconcerned in the business
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uneasy

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  1. Not easy; difficult.
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unglued

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  1. To separate that which was held by glue
    For Example: we had to use warm water and solvent to unglue all the joints we put in yesterday.
  2. To cease to adhere to or follow attentively
    For Example: parents are looking for new ways to unglue their children from their screens
  3. Not secured with glue.
    For Example: The unglued joints all fell apart in shipment, but the properly joined piece survived intact.
  4. Insane, upset.
    For Example: He was calm at first, then suddenly he came unglued and started screaming. He completely lost it.
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unhappy

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  1. An individual who is not happy.
  2. Not happy; sad.
  3. Not satisfied; unsatisfied.
    For Example: An unhappy customer is unlikely to return to your shop.
  4. Not lucky; unlucky.
    For Example: The doomed lovers must have been born under an unhappy star.
  5. Not suitable; unsuitable.
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unnerved

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  1. To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble.
    For Example: to unnerve the arm
  2. To make somebody nervous, upset, alarm, shake the resolve of.
    For Example: I was greatly unnerved by the news that my attacker was back in the country.
  3. Deprived of courage, strength, confidence, self-control, etc
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unsteady

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  1. To render unsteady, removing balance.
  2. Not held firmly in position, physically unstable.
    For Example: A slightly unsteady item of furniture.
  3. Lacking regularity or uniformity.
  4. Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior.
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upset

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  1. Disturbance or disruption.
    For Example: My late arrival caused the professor considerable upset.
  2. An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored to win.
  3. (automobile insurance) An overturn.
    For Example: “collision and upset”: impact with another object or an overturn for whatever reason.
  4. An upset stomach.
  5. An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is in U and x≤y, then y is in U.
  6. The dangerous situation where the flight attitude or airspeed of an aircraft is outside the designed bounds of operation, possibly resulting in loss of control.
  7. To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
    For Example: I’m sure the bad news will upset him, but he needs to know.
  8. To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
    For Example: Introducing a foreign species can upset the ecological balance.
  9. To tip or overturn (something).
  10. To defeat unexpectedly.
    For Example: Truman upset Dewey in the 1948 US presidential election.
  11. To be upset or knocked over.
    For Example: The carriage upset when the horse bolted.
  12. To set up; to put upright.
  13. To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
  14. To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.
  15. (of a person) Angry, distressed or unhappy.
    For Example: He was upset when she refused his friendship.
  16. (of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract, referred to as stomach) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to vomit.
    For Example: His stomach was upset, so he didn’t want to move.
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uptight

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  1. An uptight person.
  2. Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
    For Example: Don’t be so uptight! You won’t go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
  3. Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.
  4. Sexually repressed.
    For Example: He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn’t know that now!
  5. Unfriendly and rude.
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vexed

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  1. To trouble aggressively, to harass.
  2. To annoy, irritate.
  3. To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress.
  4. To twist, to weave.
  5. To be irritated; to fret.
  6. To toss back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.
  7. Annoyed, irritated or distressed
    For Example: She became more and more vexed as she struggled to cope with the demands of the job.
  8. Much debated, discussed or disputed
119
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withdrawn

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  1. To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
  2. To stop talking to, or interacting with, other people and start thinking thoughts that are not related to what is happening around.
  3. To take back (a comment, etc); retract.
    For Example: to withdraw false charges
  4. To remove, to stop providing (one’s support, etc); to take out of service.
  5. To extract (money from an account).
  6. To retreat.
  7. To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.
  8. Removed from circulation
    For Example: a withdrawn library book
  9. Introverted; not inclined to interact with other people
    For Example: a withdrawn child
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woeful

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  1. Full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.
  2. Bringing calamity, distress, or affliction.
    For Example: a woeful event
  3. Lamentable, deplorable.
  4. Wretched; paltry; poor.
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worried

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  1. Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
    For Example: She was worried about her son who had been sent off to fight in the war.
  2. To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
    For Example: Stop worrying about your test, it’ll be fine.
  3. Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress.
    For Example: Your tone of voice worries me.
  4. To harass; to irritate or distress.
    For Example: The President was worried into military action by persistent advisors.
  5. To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
    For Example: Your dog’s been worrying sheep again.
  6. To touch repeatedly, to fiddle with.
  7. To strangle.
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afraid

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  1. (usually used predicatively, not attributively, be afraid) Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.
    For Example: He is afraid of death.
  2. Regretful, sorry.
    For Example: I am afraid I cannot help you in this matter.
  3. (used with for) Worried about, feeling concern for, fearing for (someone or something).
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confused

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  1. To puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody).
  2. To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).
  3. To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder.
  4. To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass.
  5. To rout; discomfit.
  6. To be confused.
  7. (of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
  8. (of a person or animal) disoriented
  9. Chaotic, jumbled or muddled
  10. Making no sense; illogical
  11. Embarrassed
124
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guilty

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  1. A plea by a defendant who does not contest a charge.
  2. A verdict of a judge or jury on a defendant judged to have committed a crime.
  3. One who is declared guilty of a crime.
  4. Responsible for a dishonest act.
    For Example: He was guilty of cheating at cards.
  5. Judged to have committed a crime.
    For Example: The guilty man was led away.
  6. Having a sense of guilt.
    For Example: Do you have a guilty conscience?
  7. Blameworthy.
    For Example: I have a guilty secret.
125
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passive

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  1. (grammar) The passive voice of verbs.
  2. (grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
  3. A customer who is satisfied with a product or service, but not keen enough to promote it by word of mouth.
  4. Any component that consumes but does not produce energy, or is incapable of power gain.
  5. Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
  6. Taking no action.
    For Example: He remained passive during the protest.
  7. (grammar) Being in the passive voice.
  8. Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
  9. Not participating in management.
  10. Without motive power.
    For Example: a passive balloon; a passive aeroplane; passive flight, such as gliding and soaring
  11. Of a component: that consumes but does not produce energy, or is incapable of power gain.
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harried

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  1. Stressed, rushed, panicked, overly busy or preoccupied.
    For Example: The entire place teemed with harried executives who had no time to talk to one another.
  2. Harassed.
  3. To plunder, pillage, assault.
  4. To make repeated attacks on an enemy.
  5. To strip, lay waste, ravage.
  6. To harass, bother or distress with demands, threats, or criticism.
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perplexed

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  1. To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
  2. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
  3. To plague; to vex; to torment.
  4. Confused or puzzled.
  5. Bewildered.
128
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weary

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  1. To make or to become weary.
  2. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
    For Example: A weary traveller knocked at the door.
  3. Having one’s patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick.
    For Example: soldiers weary of marching, or of confinement;‚ÄÉ I grew weary of studying and left the library.
  4. Expressive of fatigue.
    For Example: He gave me a weary smile.
  5. Causing weariness; tiresome.
129
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wistful

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  1. Full of longing or yearning.
    For Example: His eyes grew wistful as he recalled his university days.
  2. Sad and thoughtful.
130
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wretched

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  1. Very miserable; feeling deep affliction or distress.
    For Example: I felt wretched after my wife died.
  2. Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable.
    For Example: The street was full of wretched beggars dressed in rags.
  3. Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.
  4. Used to express dislike of or annoyance towards the mentioned thing.
    For Example: Will you please stop playing that wretched trombone!