-ed / -ing adjectives
Many English adjectives of
emotion/feeling are formed from the -ed / -ing forms of verbs:
Positive
verb |
-ed |
-ing |
noun |
You ____
me! |
I'm _____! |
How _____! |
What
_____! |
amaze |
amazed |
amazing |
amazement |
amuse |
amused |
amusing |
amusement |
astound |
astounded |
astounding |
astonishment |
bewitch |
bewitched |
bewitching |
bewitchment |
captivate |
captivated |
captivating |
a captivation |
challenge |
challenged |
challenging |
a challenge |
charm |
charmed |
charming |
charm |
comfort |
comforted |
comforting |
comfort |
convince |
convinced |
convincing |
conviction |
encourage |
encouraged |
encouraging |
encouragement |
enchant |
enchanted |
enchanting |
enchantment |
enthrall |
enthralled |
enthralling |
enthrallment |
excite |
excited |
exciting |
excitement |
fascinate |
fascinated |
fascinating |
fascination |
flatter |
flattered |
flattering |
flattery |
fulfill |
fulfilled |
fulfilling |
fulfillment |
gratify |
gratified |
gratifying |
gratification |
inspire |
inspired |
inspiring |
inspiration |
interest |
interested |
interesting |
interest |
intrigue |
intrigued |
intriguing |
intrigue |
move |
moved |
moving |
|
please |
pleased |
pleasing (pleasant) |
a pleasure |
relax |
relaxed |
relaxing |
relaxation |
relieve |
relieved |
relieving |
a relief |
satisfy |
satisfied |
satisfying |
satisfaction |
soothe |
soothed |
soothing |
|
surprise |
surprised |
surprising |
a surprise |
tempt |
tempted |
tempting |
temptation |
touch |
touched |
touching |
|
thrill |
thrilled |
thrilling |
a thrill |
titilate |
titilated |
titilating |
titilation |
Negative
verb |
-ed |
-ing |
noun |
You ____
me! |
I'm _____! |
How _____! |
What
_____! |
aggravate |
aggravated |
aggravating |
aggravation |
alarm |
alarmed |
alarming |
alarm |
annoy |
annoyed |
annoying |
annoyance |
bewilder |
bewildered |
bewildering |
bewilderment |
bore |
bored |
boring |
boredom |
confound |
confounded |
confounding |
|
confuse |
confused |
confusing |
confusion |
depress |
depressed |
depressing |
depression |
devastate |
devastated |
devastating |
devastation |
disappoint |
disappointed |
disappointing |
disappointment |
discourage |
discouraged |
discouraging |
discouragement |
disgust |
disgusted |
disgusting |
disgust |
dishearten |
disheartened |
disheartening |
disheartenment |
dismay |
dismayed |
dismaying |
dismay |
displease |
displeased |
displeasing |
displeasure |
distress |
distressed |
distressing |
distress |
disturb |
disturbed |
disturbing |
disturbance |
embarrass |
embarrassed |
embarrassing |
embarrassment |
exasperate |
exasperated |
exasperating |
exasperation |
fatigue |
fatigued |
fatiguing |
fatigue |
frighten |
frightened |
frightening |
fright |
frustrate |
frustrated |
frustrating |
frustration |
horrify |
horrified |
horrifying |
horror |
insult |
insulted |
insulting |
an insult |
irritate |
irritated |
irritating |
irritation |
mortify |
mortified |
mortifying |
mortification |
mystify |
mystified |
mystifying |
mystification |
overwhelm |
overwhelmed |
overwhelming |
overwhelmingness |
perplex |
perplexed |
perplexing |
perplexity |
perturb |
perturbed |
perturbing |
perturbation |
puzzle |
puzzled |
puzzling |
puzzlement |
shock |
shocked |
shocking |
a shock |
sicken |
sickened |
sickening |
sickness |
terrify |
terrified |
terrifying |
terror |
threaten |
threatened |
threatening |
a threat |
tire |
tired |
tiring |
tiredness |
trouble |
troubled |
troubling |
trouble |
unnerve |
unnerved |
unnerving |
|
unsettle |
unsettled |
unsettling |
unsettledness |
upset |
upset |
upsetting |
|
vex |
vexed (vext) |
vexing |
vexation |
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