Participle adjectives (ed vs ing form) Flashcards
ed vs ing
ed = someone’s feeling
ing = the cause of that feeling
alarmed vs alarming
frightened or concerned that one may be in danger or that something undesirable will happen.
fitted or protected with an alarm.
aggravated vs aggravating
aggravato
amused vs amusing
divertito/divertente
amazed (less intense) = astonished (more intense)
amazing = astonishing
sorpreso/colpito
astounded vs astounding
scioccato/sconvolto
bewildered vs bewildering
sbalordito/confuso
captivated vs captivating
rapito
challenged vs challenging
con disabilità o ritardo - limitato
distressed vs distressing
esaurito/stressato o povero/arretrato/sottosviluppato
disturbed vs disturbing
disturbato/squilibrato o turbato/scosso
enchanted vs enchanting
incantato/affascinato
energized vs energizing
energizzato/motivato/stimolato
flattered vs flattering
onorato/lusingato
fulfilled vs fulfilling
raggiunto/soddisfatto (obiettivo) o
realizzato/appagato (persona)