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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| sinking | /x | |
| suspense | x/ | Noun |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| worry | /x | Noun |
| feeling | /x | Noun |
| discomfort | x/x | Noun |
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| dissatisfaction | xxx/x | Noun |
| surprise | x/ | Noun |
| hurting | /x | Verb |
| tension | /x | Noun |
| distress | x/ | Noun |
| aching | /x | Verb |
| remorse | x/ | Noun |
| butterfly | /xx | Noun |
| chill | / | Noun |
| presentiment | x/xx | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun |
| angst | / | Noun |
| creeps | / | Noun |
| malaise | x/ | Noun |
| tingling | /xx | Noun |
| shudder | /x | Noun |
| sweats | / | Noun |
| thought | / | Noun |
| prickling | /x | Noun |
| hesitancy | /xxx | Noun |
| revulsion | x/x | Noun |
| astonishment | x/xx | Noun |
| nausea | /xx | Noun |
| quell | / | Verb |
| cold feet | // | Phrase, Noun |
| mortification | /xxx | Noun |
| itching | /x | Noun |
| pang | / | Noun |
| gnawing | /x | Noun |
| sentiment | /xx | Noun |
| compunction | x/x | Noun |
| hesitating | /xxx | Verb |
| weariness | /xx | Noun |
| broken heart | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mood | / | Noun |
| shooting | /x | Noun |
| premonition | xx/x | Noun |
| fatigue | x/ | Noun |
| frisson | /x | Noun |
| nerve | / | Noun |
| motion sickness | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| vibration | x/x | Noun |
| fright | / | Noun |
| relief | x/ | Noun |
| comfort | /x | Noun |
| sensation | x/x | Noun |
| tickling | /xx | Noun |
| cabin fever | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| encouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| fever | /x | Noun |
| cold sweat | // | Phrase, Noun |
| panic attack | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| sound | / | Noun |
| birth pangs | // | Phrase, Noun |
| thirst | / | Noun |
| bubble | /x | Noun |
| stab | / | Noun |
| horror | /x | Noun |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| undulation | /x/x | Noun |
| agitation | xx/x | Noun |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| sensing | /x | Noun |
| fainting | /x | Adjective |
| pressure | /x | Noun |
| gasp | / | Noun |
| coldness | /x | Noun |
| distress signal | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| craving | /x | Noun |
| thrill | / | Noun |
| pins and needles | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| savour | /x | Noun |
| hesitation | xx/x | Noun |
| heartache | /x | Noun |
| fret | / | Noun |
| seesaw | /x | Noun |
| electricity | xx/xx | Noun |
| grief | / | Noun |
| love affair | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| numbness | /x | Noun |
| affection | x/x | Noun |
| hankering | /xx | Noun |
| tremor | /x | Noun |
| shock | / | Noun |
| flash | / | Noun |
| elation | x/x | Noun |
| shortness of breath | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| quickening | /xx | Noun |
| stun | / | Noun |
| headache | /x | Noun |
| swelling | /x | Verb |
| throb | / | Noun |
| flush | / | Noun |
| stupor | /x | Noun |
| burn | / | Noun |
| exasperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| pain | / | Noun |
| rhythm | /x | Noun |
| ague | / | Noun |
| death grip | // | Phrase, Noun |
| forethought | /x | Noun |
| hunger | /x | Noun |
| pulsating | /xx | Noun |
| spring fever | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| stir | / | Verb |
| stiffness | /x | Noun |
| compulsion | x/x | Noun |
| urgency | /xx | Noun |
| beat | / | Noun |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| acumen | x/x | Noun |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afloat | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| aggravation | xx/x | Noun |
| amazement | x/x | Noun |
| ambivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| amortization | xxx/x | Noun |
| animus | /xx | Noun |
| antipathy | x/xx | Noun |
| apathy | /xx | Noun |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| atmosphere | /xx | Noun |
| attitude | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| awareness | x/x | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| belief | x/ | Noun |
| believing | x/x | Noun |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| borehole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bravery | /xx | Noun |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| breaking | /x | Noun |
| burial | /xx | Noun |
| bust | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| calmness | /x | Noun |
| catastrophe | x/xx | Noun |
| causing | /x | Noun |
| climate | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| collapsing | x/x | Verb |
| complex | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| conviction | x/x | Noun |
| crashing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| declining | x/x | Noun |
| decreasing | x/x | Noun |
| defined | x/ | Adjective |
| deflection | x/x | Noun |
| deformation | xx/x | Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| depreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| depressed | x/ | Adjective |
| descendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| descendent | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| descending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| desire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| despair | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| disappears | xx/ | Noun |
| disaster | x/x | Noun |
| dislike | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disposal | x/x | Noun |
| distaste | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| diving | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| downfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| draught | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| dread | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| dregs | / | Noun |
| dribble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| drilling | /x | Noun |
| dripping | /x | Noun |
| drowning | /x | Noun |
| dumping | /x | Noun |
| easing | /x | Noun |
| effect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| emotion | x/x | Noun |
| empathy | /xx | Noun |
| enthusiasm | x/xxx | Noun |
| envy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| estrangement | x/x | Noun |
| excitement | x/x | Noun |
| expectation | xx/x | Noun |
| experiencing | x/xxx | Noun |
| expressing | x/x | Adjective |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| falling | /x | Noun |
| fearlessness | /xx | Noun |
| fellow feeling | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| fingering | /xx | Noun |
| flair | / | Noun, Verb |
| flavor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flowing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fondness | /x | Noun |
| foreboding | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| frustration | x/x | Noun |
| glow | / | Noun, Verb |
| going | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| going under | /x/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| gonna | /x | Verb |
| gratitude | /xx | Noun |
| gravity | /xx | Noun |
| guilt | / | Noun, Verb |
| happiness | /xx | Noun |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| heart | / | Noun, Verb |
| hope | / | Noun, Verb |
| humility | x/xx | Noun |
| humor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| humour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| idea | x/x | Noun |
| immersion | x/x | Noun |
| impression | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| imprinting | x/x | Noun |
| influenza | xx/x | Noun |
| ingratitude | //xx | Noun |
| inkling | /x | Noun |
| instinct | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| intuition | xx/x | Noun |
| leaking | /x | Noun |
| lessening | /xx | Noun |
| levity | /xx | Noun |
| lifting | /x | Noun |
| lightening | /xx | Noun |
| liking | /x | Noun |
| longing | /x | Noun |
| look | / | Verb, Noun |
| loss | / | Noun, Verb |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| meaning | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| meltdown | /x | Noun |
| mind | / | Noun, Verb |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| nice | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| nostalgia | x/x | Noun |
| notice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| notion | /x | Noun |
| opinion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| passing | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| passion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| perceived | x/ | Adjective |
| perception | x/x | Noun |
| pleasure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plunging | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| pouring | /x | Noun |
| presence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pride | / | Noun, Verb |
| printer | /x | Noun |
| printing | /x | Noun, Verb |
| printout | /x | Noun |
| regard | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| repugnance | x/x | Noun |
| respect | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| restrictive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| retrogression | /x/x | Noun |
| rise | / | Noun, Verb |
| romance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| running | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| scion | /x | Noun |
| scuba | /x | Noun, Verb |
