Emotions & Feelings - English Vocabulary Exercises

Emotions are how we experience the world, and talking about them is essential for connecting with others. English has a huge range of words to describe exactly how you''re feeling, from pure joy to deep contemplation. This collection covers 35 common emotions to help you express yourself clearly.

We''ve organized these by their general "vibe"—positive, neutral, and challenging. Each emotion comes with a visual reference, audio pronunciation, definition, and example sentence so you can choose the perfect word for the moment.

Speak from the Heart

Knowing more than just "happy" or "sad" lets you be more precise. Are you "excited" or just "content"? Are you "annoyed" or "furious"? Having these words at your fingertips helps you share your true self with others.

What You''ll Learn

All 35 emotions include:

• Visual reference - See how each emotion might look
• Audio pronunciation - Hear how to say it
• Clear definition - Understand the nuance of the feeling
• Example sentence - See it used in a social context
• Translation - Available in multiple languages

Click each emotion to practice. Try checking in with yourself: "How do I feel right now?" Use these new words to answer. The more you use them to describe your own feelings, the more natural they''ll become.