Wordlist: Positive emotions and feelings - List 1

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‍ want	‍ to wish for or desire (something) that you don't have yet
‍ enjoy	‍ to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something
‍ fancy	‍ to be sexually attracted to; to appreciate without jealousy or greed
‍ desire	‍ more formal or stronger word for want, connoting emotion
‍ prefer	‍ to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor, to select
‍ love	‍ an intense feeling of affection and care towards another person
‍ love	‍ to have a strong affection for somebody or something, to care deeply about someone
‍ optimism	‍ a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome; the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil
‍ optimistic	‍ expecting the best in all possible ways
‍ hope	‍ the belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen
‍ hope	‍ to want something to happen, to expect; to be optimistic
‍ touched	‍ emotionally moved by something, made to feel emotion

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want

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to wish for or desire (something) that you don't have yet

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enjoy

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to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something

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fancy

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to be sexually attracted to; to appreciate without jealousy or greed

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desire

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more formal or stronger word for want, connoting emotion

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prefer

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to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor, to select

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love

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an intense feeling of affection and care towards another person

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love

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to have a strong affection for somebody or something, to care deeply about someone

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optimism

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a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome; the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil

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optimistic

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expecting the best in all possible ways

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hope

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the belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen

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hope

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to want something to happen, to expect; to be optimistic

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touched

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emotionally moved by something, made to feel emotion

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  want[wɒnt](verb)
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  Definition:
  to wish for or desire (something) that you don't have yet
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  Example:
  What do you want to eat?
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  Synonym(s):
  desire, wish for, would like
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  enjoy[ɛnˈdʒɔɪ](verb)
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  Definition:
  to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something
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  Example:
  I really enjoy dancing.
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  fancy[ˈfæn.si](verb)
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  Definition:
  to be sexually attracted to; to appreciate without jealousy or greed
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  Example:
  I fancy your new car, but I like my old one just fine.
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  Synonym(s):
  like
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  desire[dɪˈzaɪə](verb)
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  Definition:
  more formal or stronger word for want, connoting emotion
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  Example:
  She has been desiring him since they first met.
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  prefer[pɾɛ'f(ə)ɾ](verb)
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  Definition:
  to be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor, to select
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  Example:
  I prefer a cup of tea first thing in the morning.
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  love[lʌv](uncountable noun)
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  Definition:
  an intense feeling of affection and care towards another person
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  Example:
  A mother’s love is not easily shaken.
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  Antonym(s):
  hate, hatred
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  love[lʌv](verb)
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  Definition:
  to have a strong affection for somebody or something, to care deeply about someone
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  Example:
  I love walking barefoot on wet grass.
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  Antonym(s):
  hate, despise
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  optimism(uncountable noun)
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  Definition:
  a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome; the belief that good will eventually triumph over evil
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  Example:
  Your unshaken optimism is incredible!
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  Antonym(s):
  pessimism
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  optimistic(adjective)
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  Definition:
  expecting the best in all possible ways
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  Example:
  She's optimistic concerning their future together.
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  Antonym(s):
  pessimistic
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  hope[həʊp](uncountable noun)
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  Definition:
  the belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen
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  Example:
  I still have some hope that I can get to work on time.
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  hope[həʊp](verb)
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  Definition:
  to want something to happen, to expect; to be optimistic
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  Example:
  I am still hoping that all will turn out well.
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  touched[tʌʧd](adjective)
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  Definition:
  emotionally moved by something, made to feel emotion
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  Example:
  She was touched by his thoughtfulness.
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  Synonym(s):
  affected, moved

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