by Sergio Viula
Mood adjectives paired with their opposites
1. Bored × Excited
Bored
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Feeling weary or uninterested.
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/bɔːrd/
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She felt bored during the long meeting.
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Tradução: entediado(a)
Excited
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Feeling very happy, eager, or full of energy.
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/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
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He’s excited about starting a new job.
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Tradução: animado(a), empolgado(a)
2. Calm × Anxious
Calm
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Relaxed and free from tension or stress.
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/kɑːm/
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She remained calm during the crisis.
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Tradução: calmo(a)
Anxious
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Feeling worried, nervous, or uneasy.
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/ˈæŋkʃəs/
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He felt anxious before the exam.
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Tradução: ansioso(a)
3. Cheerful × Gloomy
Cheerful
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Noticeably happy and optimistic.
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/ˈtʃɪr.fəl/
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She’s always cheerful in the morning.
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Tradução: alegre
Gloomy
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Feeling sad or pessimistic.
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/ˈɡluːmi/
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He became gloomy after hearing the news.
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Tradução: sombrio(a), deprimido(a)
4. Confident × Insecure
Confident
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Feeling sure of yourself and your abilities.
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/ˈkɑːn.fɪ.dənt/
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She sounded confident during the presentation.
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Tradução: confiante
Insecure
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Lacking confidence or self-assurance.
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/ˌɪn.sɪˈkjʊr/
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He felt insecure about his appearance.
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Tradução: inseguro(a)
5. Relaxed × Tense
Relaxed
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Free from stress or anxiety.
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/rɪˈlækst/
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He felt relaxed after the massage.
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Tradução: relaxado(a)
Tense
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Mentally or emotionally strained.
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/tɛns/
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The atmosphere was tense before the decision.
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Tradução: tenso(a)
6. Hopeful × Hopeless
Hopeful
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Feeling optimistic about the future.
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/ˈhoʊp.fəl/
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She’s hopeful about the outcome.
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Tradução: esperançoso(a)
Hopeless
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Feeling that a situation cannot improve.
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/ˈhoʊp.ləs/
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He felt hopeless after repeated failures.
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Tradução: sem esperança, desesperançado(a)
7. Content × Dissatisfied
Content
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Satisfied and at ease.
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/kənˈtɛnt/
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She feels content with her life.
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Tradução: satisfeito(a)
Dissatisfied
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Not pleased or fulfilled.
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/ˌdɪsˈsæt.ɪs.faɪd/
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He was dissatisfied with the service.
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Tradução: insatisfeito(a)
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