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Adjective Pairs – ‘-ing’ and ‘-ed’ Adjectives
verb form:

‘-ing’ adjective:

‘-ed’ adjective:

positive words:

It was:

I was:

amuse
encourage
fascinate
interest
intrigue
please
reassure
relax
satisfy
stun
surprise
thrill
welcome

amusing
encouraging

fascinating
interesting
intriguing
pleasing
reassuring
relaxing
satisfying
stunning
surprising
thrilling
welcoming

amused
encouraged
fascinated
interested
intrigued
pleased
reassured
relaxed
satisfied
stunned
surprised
thrilled
welcomed

negative words:

It was:

I was:

alarm
amaze
annoy
astonish
bore
confuse
damage
depress
disappoint
discourage
disgust
distress
disturb
embarrass
exhaust
frustrate
insult
intimidate
irritate
overwhelm
puzzle
shock
terrify
threaten
tire

alarming
amazing

annoying
astonishing
boring
confusing
damaging
depressing
disappointing
discouraging
disgusting
distressing
disturbing
embarrassing
exhausting
frustrating
insulting
intimidating
irritating
overwhelming
puzzling
shocking
terrifying
threatening
tiring

alarmed
amazed
annoyed
astonished
bored
confused

damaged
depressed
disappointed
discouraged
disgusted
distressed
disturbed
embarrassed
exhausted
frustrated
insulted
intimidated
irritated
overwhelmed
puzzled
shocked
terrified
threatened
tired

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