FeelingGuide

Emotions that start with B

29 emotions and feelings

Bad

negative

Bad is a subjective evaluation of experiences, situations, or emotional states that are perceived as unfavorable, harmful, or undesirable. It encompasses a range of feelings that may include discomfort, distress, dissatisfaction, or unhappiness, and is often a response to events that violate personal values, expectations, or well-being.

Bad-tempered

negative

Bad-tempered refers to a state of being irritable, easily angered, or prone to experiencing frequent outbursts of anger. This feeling may manifest as a short fuse or a quick escalation to frustration, often impacting interactions with others.

Beautiful

positive

Beautiful is a complex feeling characterized by an appreciation for aesthetic qualities that evoke pleasure, admiration, or a sense of harmony. It encompasses not only visual appeal but can also relate to experiences, ideas, or individuals that resonate on a deeper emotional or intellectual level.

Belligerent

negative

Belligerent refers to a state of aggression, hostility, or a readiness to fight, often characterized by a combative attitude towards others. It can manifest verbally or physically and is typically associated with confrontational behavior.

Belonging

positive

Belonging is the emotional experience of being accepted and valued within a group, community, or context, fostering a sense of connection and inclusion that fulfills an individual's social needs.

Benevolence

positive

Benevolence refers to the disposition to be kind, charitable, and to promote the well-being of others. It encompasses a genuine desire to do good and foster positive relationships, often manifesting as acts of kindness and generosity without expecting anything in return.

Benevolent

positive

Benevolent refers to a disposition to do good, characterized by kindness, generosity, and a desire to promote the well-being of others without expecting anything in return.

Betrayal

negative

Betrayal is the violation of trust or confidence that one person has placed in another, leading to feelings of deep disappointment, hurt, and a sense of loss, often accompanied by a sense of injustice. It can occur in various contexts, including personal relationships, friendships, and professional settings.

Betrayed

negative

Betrayed refers to the emotional experience of feeling deceived or harmed by someone who was trusted, often involving a breach of loyalty or confidence. It typically arises when an individual perceives that another person has violated their expectations, commitments, or trust, leading to feelings of hurt and disappointment.

Bewilderment

negative

Bewilderment refers to a state of confusion or perplexity, often arising from encountering something unexpected or difficult to understand. It can manifest as a sense of being lost or disoriented, where an individual struggles to make sense of their circumstances or surroundings.

Big

positive

Big refers to a feeling of expansiveness, significance, or intensity in experience. It can encompass a sense of grandeur, importance, or overwhelming presence in relation to emotions, thoughts, or situations.

Bitchy

negative

Bitchy is often characterized as a sharp, irritable, or contemptuous attitude or behavior that may arise in response to frustration, anger, or perceived disrespect. It can manifest through sarcastic remarks, critical comments, or dismissive body language, reflecting a lack of patience or tolerance.

Bitter

negative

Bitter is an emotional state characterized by feelings of resentment, anger, or disappointment, often stemming from perceived unfairness or betrayal. It can manifest in a sense of discontent, typically directed toward oneself, others, or circumstances.

Bitterness

negative

Bitterness is a complex emotional state characterized by feelings of resentment, disappointment, and anger, often resulting from perceived injustices or unfulfilled expectations. It can manifest as a lingering sense of dissatisfaction and can be directed towards oneself or others.

Black

negative

Black is often characterized as a color that symbolizes darkness, absence of light, or void. In emotional contexts, it represents feelings of despair, sadness, or heaviness, and can be associated with a lack of hope or vitality.

Bliss

positive

Bliss is a profound state of happiness and contentment characterized by feelings of joy, peace, and fulfillment. It often transcends ordinary pleasure, encompassing a deep sense of well-being and connection to oneself and the world.

Blue

negative

Blue is often described as a state of emotional sadness or melancholy, characterized by feelings of low mood, despondency, and a sense of emotional heaviness. It can manifest as a prolonged feeling of unhappiness or disconnection from one's usual sense of joy and engagement with life.

Blurry vision

negative

Blurry vision refers to a visual impairment characterized by diminished clarity or sharpness of sight, where objects appear indistinct or hazy. It may occur in varying degrees and can affect one or both eyes, impacting the ability to perceive visual details accurately.

Bold

positive

Bold is an emotion characterized by a sense of confidence, courage, and a willingness to take risks or face challenges without fear. It often involves a proactive approach toward situations that require assertiveness or decisiveness, reflecting an individual's strength in expressing themselves and pursuing their goals.

Bored

negative

Bored is a state of emotional and mental disengagement characterized by a lack of interest, excitement, or stimulation. It often arises when an individual perceives their current situation as unengaging or unfulfilling, leading to feelings of restlessness or dissatisfaction.

Boredom

negative

Boredom is an emotional state characterized by feelings of disinterest, lack of engagement, and a sense of time passing slowly, often resulting from a lack of stimulation or meaningful activity.

Boring

negative

Boring is a feeling characterized by a lack of stimulation or interest, often leading to a sense of tedium or monotony. It arises when an individual perceives their environment, activities, or interactions as unexciting or unengaging, resulting in feelings of restlessness or dissatisfaction.

Bossy

negative

Bossy is characterized by a tendency to give orders or assert control over others, often in a way that is perceived as domineering or overbearing. This behavior can manifest in various social contexts, where an individual seeks to influence or direct the actions of others without their consent or collaboration.

Bothering

negative

Bothering refers to the emotional state characterized by a sense of irritation, disturbance, or unease that can arise from various stimuli or situations, often leading to a desire for resolution or relief.

Brave

positive

Brave refers to the quality of being willing to confront fear, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. It encompasses the ability to act in accordance with one's values and principles despite the presence of fear or perceived risk.

Bright

positive

Bright refers to a state of emotional clarity and positivity, often characterized by a sense of cheerfulness, optimism, and an overall uplifting mental disposition. It can manifest as a vibrant energy that encourages enthusiasm and engagement with the world.

Broad-minded

positive

Broad-minded refers to the capacity to accept and consider different ideas, perspectives, and behaviors without prejudice or bias. It encompasses an openness to diverse viewpoints and experiences, promoting tolerance and inclusivity.

Broken-hearted

negative

Broken-hearted refers to a profound emotional state resulting from the loss of love, affection, or a significant relationship, often characterized by feelings of intense sorrow, grief, and emotional pain.

Bullheaded

negative

Bullheaded refers to a stubbornness or obstinacy characterized by an unwillingness to change one’s opinion or course of action, often despite evidence or persuasion to do so. It is often seen as a determined adherence to one’s views or beliefs, regardless of consequences or contrary arguments.