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List of Adjectives ending in -ED and -ING

There is quite a long list of adjectives ending in -ED and -ING in English, and most of them are based on a verb that can be changed into an adjective by adding either -ED or -ING.

Some of the more common ones include:

Astonished - Astonishing

Alarmed - Alarming

Aggravated - Aggravating

Amused - Amusing

Annoyed - Annoying

Astounded - Astounding

Bored - Boring

Captivated - Captivating

Challenged - Challenging

Charmed - Charming

Comforted - Comforting

Confused - Confusing

Convinced - Convincing

Depressed - Depressing

Disappointed - Disappointing

Discouraged - Discouraging

Disgusted - Disgusting

Distressed - Distressing

Disturbed - Disturbing

Embarrassed - Embarrassing

Encouraged - Encouraging

Entertained - Entertaining

Excited - Exciting

Exhausted - Exhausting

Fascinated - Fascinating

Frightened - Frightening

Frustrated - Frustrating

Fulfilled - Fulfilling

Gratified - Gratifying

Inspired - Inspiring

Insulted - Insulting

Interested - Interesting

Moved - Moving

Overwhelmed - Overwhelming

Perplexed - Perplexing

Pleased - Pleasing

Relaxed - Relaxing

Relieved - Relieving

Satisfied - Satisfying

Shocked - Shocking

Sickened - Sickening

Soothed - Soothing

Surprised - Surprising

Tempted - Tempting

Terrified - Terrifying

Threatened - Threatening

Thrilled - Thrilling

Tired - Tiring

Touched - Touching

Troubled - Troubling

Unsettled - Unsettling

Worried - Worrying


Prepared by Noor E Alam

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