Adjectives With -ing and -ed

The commonest -ing adjectives are

amusing
annoying
boring
disappointing
exciting
interesting
frightening
tiring
shocking
surprising
worrying
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If you say something is interesting, you mean it interests you
➧ I read a very interesting article in the newspaper today.

If you say something is terrifying, you mean it terrifies you
➧ That Dracula film was absolutely terrifying.


The commonest -ed adjectives are

annoyed
bored
closed
delighted
disappointed
excited
frightened
tired
worried


If something bores you, you can say you feel bored.
➧ We had nothing to do. We were really bored.

If something terrifies you, you can say you are terrified.
➧ I didn't really enjoy the Dracula film. Most of the time I was terrified.
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