C1 · Advanced
Nuances of Feeling
Describe mixed feelings, changes of mood and emotional intensity, using context to distinguish neighboring meanings in Danish.
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- Words & phrases
- 53
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- a longing, yearning
- dread, horror
- rapture, ecstasy
- a sense of oppression, unease
- quiet confidence, reassurance
- pity, compassion
- schadenfreude, malicious joy
- annoyance, vexation
- despair
- jubilation, exultation
- apprehension, anxiety
- delight, joy
- a sense of emptiness
- despondency, low spirits
- heartfelt warmth
- trembling, trepidation
- embarrassment
- indignation
- astonishment
- attachment, bond
- bliss
- emotion, being moved
- disbelief
- unease, restlessness
- vulnerability
- bewilderment, being taken aback
- to disillusion
- to falter
- to humiliate
- to mortify
- to mystify
- to neglect
- to startle
- to sneer
- to bully
- anguish
- desolation
- an indignity
- agony
- benevolence
- folly
- exultant
- vanity
- persistence
- crestfallen
- indignant
- serene
- flustered
- smug
- forlorn
- resentful
- bittersweet
- to be at peace
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- Lesson 1
Nuances of Feeling
- Lesson 2
Feelings After a Funeral
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