Counseling Techniques: Improving Relationships with Others, Ourselves, Our Families, and Our Environment by Thompson Rosemary A

Author:Thompson, Rosemary A. [Thompson, Rosemary A.]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
ISBN: 9781134614486
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2015-08-26T16:00:00+00:00

Table 10.1 Vocabulary of Feeling Words

Unhappy words Dejected, low, sad, depressed, down, lost, blue, melancholy, brood, flat, joyless, downhearted, somber, gloomy, dreadful, dismal, empty, grim, desolate, hopeless, mourning, desperate, blah, glum, disappointed, aching, grieving, rotten, barren, awful, teary, and terrible.

Affection words Love, friendly, caring, like, fond of, respect, admire, trust, close, adore, devoted, regard, tenderness, attachment, yearning, longing, infatuated, fellowship, attraction, favor, prize, hold dear, fall for, precious, passionate, woo, revere, cherish, and idolize.

Guilt words Blame, regret, shame, embarrassed, at fault, reprehensible, wrong, remorseful, crummy, rotten, humiliated, unforgivable, mortified, ashamed, and disgraceful.

Anger words Resentment, irritation, rage, fury, annoyance, provoked, infuriated, inflamed, displeasure, animosity, wrath, indignation, exasperation, miffed, sore, bitter, temper, hate, fumed, dander, ferment, tiff, sullen, bristle, sulk, pout, frown, chafe, seethe, boil, rage, offend, rile, aggravate, rankle, worked up, cross, burning, pissed off, ticked off, hateful, vengeful, and mad.

Fear words Timid, diffident, anxious, worried, apprehensive, misgiving, doubt, qualm, hesitant, fright, terror, horror, dismay, panic, consternation, scared, nervous, restless, trepidation, quivering, shaking, trembling, intimidated, cold sweat, dread, despondent, creeps, shivers, jitters, cower, afraid, vulnerable, butterflies, jumpy, worried, uneasy, and unsure.

Confused words Bewildered, puzzled, flustered, overwhelmed, mixed up, muddled, perplexed, tumult, chaos, jumbled, uncertain, undecided, ambivalent, drifting, baffled, trapped, in a quandary, tangled, scrambled, unraveled, disjointed, swamped, drowning, and frustrated.

Happy words Content, joyous, ecstatic, glad, cheerful, glee, optimistic, hopeful, alive, lively, merry, exhilarated, jovial, satisfied, comfortable, animated, inspired, elated, encouraged, heartened, refreshed, light, bright, saucy, jolly, playful, pleased, grateful, zest, bliss, thrilled, tickled, sensational, terrific, euphoric, enthusiastic, glowing, neat, good, and fine.

Hurt words Neglected, put down, rejected, demeaned, scorned, used, criticized, belittled, shot down, cast off, let down, disappointed, devastated, humiliated, betrayed, harmed, embarrassed, dumped on, ripped off, disillusioned, laughed at, exploited, and conned.

Strength words Responsible, confident, adequate, powerful, certain, sure, efficient, important, competent, effective, superior, cope, potent, able, lucid, adaptable, forceful, effectual, incisive, influential, growing, moving forward, and alive.

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