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Mood and Tone. Robert Hoover 6 5/2/11. Benevolent. characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile. . Compassionate. having or showing compassion : a compassionate person; a compassionate letter. Complimentary.
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Mood and Tone Robert Hoover 6 5/2/11
Benevolent characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings: a benevolent attitude; her benevolent smile.
Compassionate having or showing compassion: a compassionate person; a compassionate letter.
Complimentary of the nature of, conveying, or expressing a compliment, often one that is politely flattering: a complimentary remark.
Forthright going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken: It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offense.
Serene calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled: a serene landscape; serene old age.
Sympathetic characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
Bewildered completely puzzled or confused; perplexed.
Condescending showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority: They resented the older neighbors' condescending cordiality. (this was the only picture I could find.)
Desolate barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
Haughty disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.