Emotions

A list of emotions supported by the Lettria API for emotion detection in text on a document and sentence level, and their descriptions.

Type	Description
`neutral`	No particular emotion in this sentence.
`admiration`	Finding something impressive or worthy of respect.
`amusement`	Finding something funny or being entertained.
`anger`	A strong feeling of displeasure or antagonism.
`annoyance`	Mild anger irritation.
`approval`	Having or expressing a favorable opinion.
`caring`	Displaying kindness and concern for others.
`confusion`	Lack of understanding uncertainty.
`curiosity`	A strong desire to know or learn something.
`desire`	A strong feeling of wanting something or wishing for something to happen.
`disappointment`	Sadness or displeasure caused by the nonfulfillment of one’s hopes or expectations.
`disapproval`	Having or expressing an unfavorable opinion.
`disgust`	Revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive.
`embarrassment`	Self-consciousness shame or awkwardness.
`excitement`	Feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness.
`fear`	Being afraid or worried.
`gratitude`	A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation.
`grief`	Intense sorrow especially caused by someone’s death.
`joy`	A feeling of pleasure and happiness.
`love`	A strong positive emotion of regard and affection.
`nervousness`	Apprehension worry anxiety.
`optimism`	Hopefulness and confidence about the future or the success of something.
`pride`	Pleasure or satisfaction due to ones own achievements or the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated.
`realization`	Becoming aware of something.
`relief`	Reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.
`remorse`	Regret or guilty feeling.
`sadness`	Emotional pain sorrow.
`surprise`	Feeling astonished startled by something unexpected.