Sorrow/Fear/Worry Tone Flashcards
Agitated
excited; disturbed.
Aggravated
to make worse or more severe; intensify, as anything evil, disorderly, or troublesome: to aggravate a grievance; to aggravate an illness.
Anxious
full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
Apologetic
containing an apology or excuse for a fault, failure, insult, injury, etc.: An apologetic letter to his creditors explained the delay.
Apprehensive
uneasy or fearful about something that might happen: apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.
Concerned
troubled or anxious: a concerned look.
Confused
to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
dejected
depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited: The dejected expression on the face of the loser spoiled my victory.
Depressed
sad and gloomy; dejected; downcast.
Despairing
loss of hope; hopelessness.
Disturbed
marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
Embarrassed
to cause confusion and shame to; make uncomfortably self-conscious; disconcert; abash: His bad table manners embarrassed her.
Fearful
causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
Foreboding
an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
Gloomy
dark or dim; deeply shaded: gloomy skies.
Grave
serious or solemn; sober: a grave person; grave thoughts.