Here are Ukrainian words for emotions to start with: сердитий (serdytyi, angry), щасливий (shchaslyvyi, happy), сумний (sumnyi, sad), схвильований (skhvylovanyi, excited). Below are 48 words (A1–B2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 6 themed lists.
| English | Ukrainian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| angry | сердитийserdytyi | adj | A1 |
| excited | схвильованийskhvylovanyi | adj | A1 |
| happy | щасливийshchaslyvyi | adj | A1 |
| sad | сумнийsumnyi | adj | A1 |
| disappointed | розчарованийrozcharovanyi | adj | A2 |
| happiness | щастяshchastia | noun | A2 |
| joy | радістьradist | noun | A2 |
| sadness | смутокsmutok | noun | B1 |
| English | Ukrainian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| hungry | голоднийholodnyi | adj | A1 |
| peace | спокійspokii | noun | A1 |
| tired | втомленийvtomlenyi | adj | A1 |
| bored | знудженийznudzhenyi | adj | A2 |
| nervous | знервованийznervovanyi | adj | A2 |
| anger | гнівhniv | noun | B1 |
| anxiety | тривогаtryvoha | noun | B1 |
| calm | спокійнийspokiinyi | adj | B1 |
| English | Ukrainian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| pride | гордістьhordist | noun | A2 |
| emotion | емоціяemotsiia | noun | B1 |
| excitement | хвилюванняkhvyliuvannia | noun | B1 |
| fondness | приязньpryiazn | noun | B1 |
| gratitude | вдячністьvdiachnist | noun | B1 |
| irritate | дратуватиdratuvaty | verb | B1 |
| contempt | презирствоprezyrstvo | noun | B2 |
| empathy | емпатіяempatiia | noun | B2 |
| English | Ukrainian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| admiration | захопленняzakhoplennia | noun | B1 |
| envy | заздрістьzazdrist | noun | B1 |
| guilt | почуття провиниpochuttia provyny | noun | B1 |
| shame | соромsorom | noun | B1 |
| awe | трепетtrepet | noun | B2 |
| dread | страхstrakh | noun | B2 |
| resentment | образаobraza | noun | B2 |
| spite | злобаzloba | noun | B2 |
| English | Ukrainian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| pleasure | задоволенняzadovolennia | noun | A1 |
| confidence | впевненістьvpevnenist | noun | B1 |
| delight | захватzakhvat | noun | B1 |
| ecstasy | екстазekstaz | noun | B1 |
| enthusiasm | ентузіазмentuziazm | noun | B1 |
| warmth | теплоteplo | noun | B1 |
| contentment | вдоволенняvdovolennia | noun | B2 |
| optimism | оптимізмoptymizm | noun | B2 |
| English | Ukrainian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| annoyance | досадаdosada | noun | B1 |
| despair | відчайvidchai | noun | B1 |
| rage | лютьliut | noun | B1 |
| sorrow | смутокsmutok | noun | B1 |
| terror | жахzhakh | noun | B1 |
| hopelessness | безнадійністьbeznadiinist | noun | B2 |
| loneliness | самотністьsamotnist | noun | B2 |
| rejection | відторгненняvidtorhnennia | noun | B2 |
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You could start with words like сердитий (serdytyi, angry), щасливий (shchaslyvyi, happy), сумний (sumnyi, sad), схвильований (skhvylovanyi, excited). This page lists 48 Ukrainian words for emotions (A1–B2), each with its English translation and part of speech.
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