List of stative verbs of Emotions, Senses, Possession in English. Here most common stative or state verbs of emotions, feelings, possession, mental states, cost & material are described. You can use these state verbs in your conversation.
What are stative or State verbs?
These verbs are used to express state instead of action. These verbs are not used with ing or in progressive or continuous tenses. Although they can be used in time expressions.
List of stative verbs in English
Mind
Understand
Own
Smell
Appreciate
Love
Concern
Dislike
Possess
Imagine
Sound
Adore
Deserve
Appear (seem)
Need
Resemble
Believe
Feel
Surprise
Loathe
Recognize
Be (exist)
Hear
Want
Include
Contain
Seem
Belong to
Cost
Think
Measure
Remember
Owe
Look (seem)
Matter
Realize
Lack
Wish
Suppose
Promise
Mean
Agree
Detest
Equal
Have (possession)
Hate
Disagree
Involve
Depend on
Weigh
Deny
Satisfy
Taste
Know
Consist of
Like
See
Doubt
Stative or state verbs of senses
Hear
See
Smell
Sound
Feel
Look
Taste
Touch
Stative or state verbs of emotions
Love
Like
Adore
Care for
Desire
Dislike
Hate
Mind
Need
Prefer
Want
Wish
Hope
Appreciate
Value
Stative or state verbs of possession
Consist
Contain
Have
Include
Involve
Lack
Own
Possess
Stative or state verbs of mental states
Believe
Doubt
Know
Think (have an opinion)
Understand
Agree
Appear
Astonish
Concern
Deny
Disagree
Forget
Imagine
Impress
Mean
Please
Promise
Realise
Recognise
Remember
Satisfy
Suppose
Surprise
Stative or state verb of measure, cost and others
Cost
Measure
Owe
Weigh
Depend
Fit
Matter
Seem
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