Lingo

Positive Emotions

23 Words

12m

happiness
1.
ha
ppi
ness
Noun

the feeling of being happy and well

The birth of their first child brought immense happiness to the young couple.

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joy
2.
joy
Noun

the feeling of great happiness

The sight of her newborn baby filled her heart with overwhelming joy.

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3.
hope
ful
ness
Noun

a state of mind marked by wanting good things to happen

Despite the challenges, she faced each day with quiet hopefulness.

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inspiration
4.
ins
pi
ra
tion
Noun

a mental spark that drives unusual creativity or activity

The serene landscape sparked an inspiration in the writer’s mind.

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pleasure
5.
plea
sure
Noun

a feeling of great enjoyment and happiness

She felt immense pleasure upon hearing the good news about her promotion.

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excitement
6.
exc
ite
ment
Noun

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

Sarah's excitement was palpable as she eagerly awaited the arrival of her long-lost friend at the airport.

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enthusiasm
7.
en
thu
sia
sm
Noun

a feeling of great excitement and passion

She showed great enthusiasm for the new project.

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gratitude
8.
gra
ti
tude
Noun

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

She wrote a letter of gratitude to her teacher for the extra support.

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love
9.
love
Noun

the very strong emotion we have for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

The love between a parent and a child is often considered one of the strongest bonds.

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delight
10.
de
light
Noun

a feeling of great pleasure or joy

The children’s laughter filled the house with delight.

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peace
11.
peace
Noun

a period or state where there is no war or violence

After years of conflict, the region finally experienced a period of lasting peace and stability.

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enjoyment
12.
en
joy
ment
Noun

the feeling of pleasure that someone experiences from an activity, a thing or a situation

He found great enjoyment in playing the piano every evening.

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admiration
13.
ad
mi
ra
tion
Noun

a feeling of much respect for and approval of someone or something

She looked at the artwork with great admiration, appreciating the artist's skill and creativity.

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comfort
14.
com
fort
Noun

a state of being free from pain, worry, or other unpleasant feelings

After a long day at work, she found comfort in curling up with a good book and a warm cup of tea.

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cheerfulness
15.
cheer
ful
ness
Noun

a happy and positive state of mind or attitude

Her constant cheerfulness made even rainy days feel sunny.

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optimism
16.
op
ti
mi
sm
Noun

a temporary or situation-based sense of confidence that a specific outcome will be positive

She faced the final exam with optimism, confident that she had studied enough.

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thrill
17.
thrill
Noun

a sudden feeling of pleasure and excitement

The audience experienced a thrill during the suspenseful scene in the movie.

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laughter
18.
laugh
ter
Noun

the action of laughing or the sound it makes

The room filled with laughter when the comedian told a joke.

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wonder
19.
won
der
Verb

to want to know about something particular

I often wonder what life would be like in a different time period.

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security
20.
se
cu
ri
ty
Noun

the state of being protected or having protection against any types of danger

The new alarm system improved the security of their home significantly.

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cheer
21.
cheer
Verb

to encourage or show support or praise for someone by shouting

The fans cheer loudly during the soccer match.

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hope
22.
hope
Verb

to want something to happen or be true

They hoped their team would win the championship.

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fulfillment
23.
ful
fill
ment
Noun

a feeling of happiness when one's needs are satisfied

She found great fulfillment in helping others through her volunteer work.

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