Feeling angry and resentful; severe greif/anguish/disappointment.
Bitter
Informal, conversational choice of language
Colloquial
Expressing a strong dislike or utter lack of resppect.
Contemptious
Treat someone as they were less intellegent than yourself.
Patronising
Inclined to judge and severely find fault.
Critical
To arouse emotion in the reader.
Emotional
Inappropriate atitude showing an offhand lack of concern.
Flippant
Finding something funny.
Humerous
Relaxed and casual; found more in spoken form.
Informal
Carefree and happy.
Light-Hearted
Delibaretly stating the opposite of the truth in order to be amusing.
Ironic
To treat someone with scorn; to intimidate someone’ to ‘poke fun’.
Mocking
A mixed feeling of happiness, sadness and longing when recalling something from the past.
Nostalgic
Deep and careful thought about past actions.
Reflective
Trying to persuade you to agree with their point of veiw.
Persuasive
Words that mean the opposite of what they say to create a humerous effect.
Sarcastic
Dealing with matters in a formal and thought - provoking way.
Serious
Showing feelings of concern, compassion or pity.
Sympathetic
Spoken with gentle irony and meant as a joke.
Tounge - in - cheek
Unfeeling, insensitive to the feelings of others.
Callous
Intense, a sincere state of mind.
Earnest
Seeing the worst side of things; no hope; gloomy.
Pessimistic
Happy, upbeat, good - humoured.
Jovial
Directly frank without hesitation.
Forthright
