Appendix A: Two Lists of Emotions

The following list of 149 emotions from around the world was compiled by Tiffany Watt Smith.1 Please note that foreign words (in italics) on this list do not translate precisely into English.

A

  1. Abhiman
  2. Acedia
  3. Amae
  4. Ambiguphobia
  5. Anger
  6. Anticipation
  7. Anxiety
  8. Apathy
  9. L’appel du vide
  10. Awumbuk

B

  1. Bafflement
  2. Basorexia
  3. Befuddlement
  4. Bewilderment
  5. Boredom
  6. Brabant
  7. Broodiness

C

  1. Calm
  2. Carefree
  3. Cheerfulness
  4. Cheesed (off)
  5. Claustrophobia
  6. Collywobbles, the
  7. Comfort
  8. Compassion
  9. Compersion
  10. Confidence
  11. Contempt
  12. Contentment
  13. Courage
  14. Curiosity
  15. Cyberchondria

D

  1. Delight
  2. Dépaysement
  3. Desire
  4. Despair
  5. Disappear, the desire to
  6. Disappointment
  7. Disgruntlement
  8. Disgust
  9. Dismay
  10. Dolce far niente
  11. Dread

E

  1. Ecstasy
  2. Embarrassment
  3. Empathy
  4. Envy
  5. Euphoria
  6. Exasperation
  7. Excitement

F

  1. Fear
  2. Feeling good (about yourself)
  3. Formal feeling, a
  4. Fraud, feeling like a
  5. Frustration

G

  1. Gezelligheid
  2. Gladsomeness
  3. Glee
  4. Gratitude
  5. Greng jai
  6. Grief
  7. Guilt

H

  1. Han
  2. Happiness
  3. Hatred
  4. Heebie-jeebies, the
  5. Hiraeth
  6. Hoard, the urge to
  7. Homefulness
  8. Homesickness
  9. Hopefulness
  10. Huff, in a
  11. Humble, feeling
  12. Humiliation
  13. Hunger
  14. Hwyl

I

  1. Ijirashi
  2. Ilinx
  3. Impatience
  4. Indignation
  5. Inhabitiveness
  6. Insulted, feeling
  7. Irritation

J

  1. Jealousy
  2. Joy

K

  1. Kaukokaipuu

L

  1. Liget
  2. Litost
  3. Loneliness
  4. Love

M

  1. Malu
  2. Man
  3. Matutolypea
  4. Mehameha
  5. Melancholy
  6. Miffed, a bit
  7. Mono no aware
  8. Morbid curiosity

N

  1. Nakhes
  2. Nginyiwarrarringu
  3. Nostalgia

O

  1. Oime
  2. Overwhelmed, feeling

P

  1. Panic
  2. Paranoia
  3. Perversity
  4. Peur des espaces
  5. Philoprogenitiveness
  6. Pique, a fit of
  7. Pity
  8. Postal, going
  9. Pride
  10. Pronoia

R

  1. Rage
  2. Regret
  3. Relief
  4. Reluctance
  5. Remorse
  6. Reproachfulness
  7. Resentment
  8. Ringxiety
  9. Rivalry
  10. Road rage
  11. Ruinenlust

S

  1. Sadness
  2. Satisfaction
  3. Saudade
  4. Schadenfreude
  5. Self-pity
  6. Shame
  7. Shock
  8. Smugness
  9. Song
  10. Surprise
  11. Suspicion

T

  1. Technostress
  2. Terror
  3. Torschlusspanik
  4. Toska
  5. Triumph

V

  1. Vengefulness
  2. Vergüenza ajena
  3. Viraha
  4. Vulnerability

W

  1. Wanderlust
  2. Warm glow
  3. Wonder
  4. Worry

Z

  1. Żal

The Human-Machine Interaction Network on Emotion has proposed an Emotion Annotation and Representation Language that classifies the following forty-nine emotions.2

Negative and forceful

  1. Anger
  2. Annoyance
  3. Contempt
  4. Disgust
  5. Irritation

Negative and not in control

  1. Anxiety
  2. Embarrassment
  3. Fear
  4. Helplessness
  5. Powerlessness
  6. Worry

Negative thoughts

  1. Doubt
  2. Envy
  3. Frustration
  4. Guilt
  5. Pride
  6. Shame

Negative and passive

  1. Boredom
  2. Despair
  3. Disappointment
  4. Hurt
  5. Sadness

Agitation

  1. Shock
  2. Stress
  3. Tension

Positive and lively

  1. Amusement
  2. Delight
  3. Elation
  4. Excitement
  5. Happiness
  6. Joy
  7. Pleasure

Caring

  1. Affection
  2. Empathy
  3. Friendliness
  4. Love

Positive thoughts

  1. Courage
  2. Hope
  3. Humility
  4. Satisfaction
  5. Trust

Quiet positive

  1. Calmness
  2. Contentment
  3. Relaxation
  4. Relief
  5. Serenity

Reactive

  1. Interest
  2. Politeness
  3. Surprise