THE ADJECTIVES ENDING IN -ED AND -ING


We can use adjectives ending in -ing for things or people. Remember that when we use adjectives ending in -ing, it is describing the person or thing.

We can use the -ed ONLY for people (or animals) because THINGS CANNOT FEEL.

List of Adjectives Ending in -ED and –ING

ADJECTIVES ENDING IN -ING

ADJECTIVES ENDING IN -ED

Amazing

Amazed

Amusing

Amused

Annoying

Annoyed

Boring

Bored

Challenging

Challenged

Charming

Charmed

Confusing

Confused

Convincing

Convinced

Depressing

Depressed

Disappointing

Disappointed

Disgusting

Disgusted

Disturbing

Disturbed

Embarrassing

Embarrassed

Entertaining

Entertained

Exciting

Excited

Exhausting

Exhausted

Depressing

Depressed

Disappointing

Disappointed

Fascinating

Fascinated

Frightening

Frightened

Frustrating

Frustrated

Inspiring

Inspired

Interesting

Interested

Pleasing

Pleased

Relaxing

Relaxed

Relieving

Relieved

Satisfying

Satisfied

Shocking

Shocked

Surprising

Surprised

Terrifying

Terrified

Threatening

Threatened

Thrilling

Thrilled

Tiring

Tired

Touching

Touched

Worrying

Worried