feelings: adjectives ending in -ed and -ing
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Adjectives for feelings endingin –ed and -ing
Adjectives in –ed and -ing
• We use the adjective ending in –ed for theperson who has the feeling.
e.g. I was very frustrated that I couldn’t gosurfing.
• We use –ing for a person or situation thatproduces the feeling.
e.g. I couldn’t join in the conversation, whichwas very frustrating.
How are you feeling?
embarrased / ashamed!/ɪmˈbærəst/ /əˈʃeɪmd/
When was your most embarrasingmoment?
How are you feeling?
disgusted/dɪsˈgʌstɪd/
What’s the most disgusting dish you’veever tried?
How are you feeling?
amazed / surprised/əˈmeɪzd/ /səˈpraɪzd/
What’s your most surprising memory?
How are you feeling?
exhausted / tired/ɪgˈzɔːstɪd/ /ˈtaɪəd/
What activities do you findexhausting?
How are you feeling?
disappointed/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
That dissapointing moment when…
How are you feeling?
overwhelmed/ˌəʊvəˈwelmd/
Are your studies or job overwhelming?
How are you feeling?
bored/ˈbɔːrd/
What things do you find boring?
How are you feeling?
depressed/dɪˈprest/
What’s your favourite Disney depressing moment?
How are you feeling?
scared / terrified / frightened/ˈskɛəd/ /ˈterɪfaɪd/ /ˈfraɪtnd/
What’s the most frightening momentyou’ve ever experienced?
How are you feeling?
excited/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
What has your most excitingexperience been?