Primary emotion |
Secondary emotion |
Tertiary emotions |
Love |
Affection |
Adoration, affection, love, fondness, liking, attraction, caring, tenderness, compassion, entimentality |
Lust |
Arousal, desire, lust, passion, infatuation |
Longing |
Longing |
Joy |
Cheerfulness |
Amusement, bliss, cheerfulness, gaiety, glee, jolliness, joviality, joy, delight, enjoyment, gladness, happiness, jubilation, elation, satisfaction, ecstasy, euphoria |
Zest |
Enthusiasm, zeal, zest, excitement, thrill, exhilaration |
Contentment |
Contentment, pleasure |
Pride |
Pride, triumph |
Optimism |
Eagerness, hope, optimism |
Enthrallment |
Enthrallment, rapture |
Relief |
Relief |
Surprise |
Surprise |
Amazement, surprise, astonishment |
Anger |
Irritation |
Aggravation, irritation, agitation, annoyance, grouchiness, grumpiness |
Exasperation |
Exasperation, frustration |
Rage |
Anger, rage, outrage, fury, wrath, hostility, ferocity, bitterness, hate, loathing, scorn, spite, vengefulness, dislike, resentment |
Disgust |
Disgust, revulsion, contempt |
Envy |
Envy, jealousy |
Torment |
Torment |
Sadness |
Suffering |
Agony, suffering, hurt, anguish |
Sadness |
Depression, despair, hopelessness, gloom, glumness, sadness, unhappiness, grief, sorrow, woe, misery, melancholy |
Disappointment |
Dismay, disappointment, displeasure |
Shame |
Guilt, shame, regret, remorse |
Neglect |
Alienation, isolation, neglect, loneliness, rejection, homesickness, defeat, dejection, insecurity, embarrassment, humiliation, insult |
Sympathy |
Pity, sympathy |
Fear |
Horror |
Alarm, shock, fear, fright, horror, terror, panic, hysteria, mortification |
Nervousness |
Anxiety, nervousness, tenseness, uneasiness, apprehension, worry, distress, dread |
Basic emotions
http://changingminds.org/explanations/emotions/basic%20emotions.htm
List of emotions as described in Shaver et al. (2001), where emotions were categorised into a short tree structure.
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A simplified list of emotions in East Asia is “delight, anger, sorrow and pleasure”.