Replacement for Overused Adjectives
- Big
huge, enormous, immense, massive, tremendous, large, colossal, vast - Bad
mischievous, horrible, naughty, unpleasant, terrible, awful, dreadful, evil - Pretty
attractive, enchanting, beautiful, lovely, gorgeous, handsome, stunning, fair - Little
minute, tiny, petite, small, bantam, insignificant, slight - Fast
quickly, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, snappily, hastily, promptly, expeditiously - Ugly
vile, repulsive, squalid, sordid, grievous, unsightly, wretched, ghastly - Nice
wonderful, marvelous, pleasant, good, terrific, agreeable, congenial, pleasing - Slow
deliberate, laggardly, leisurely, sluggishly, patiently - Loud
blaring, noisy, piercing, tumultuous, discordant, roaring, clamorous, bombastic - Quiet
faint, soft, silent, still, lull, hush, mute - Funny
hilarious, amusing, jolly, comical, enjoyable, merry, humorous, ridiculous - Hard
severe, strong, firm, bleak, difficult, solid, harsh, arduous - Soft
mild, cozy, gentle, weak, comfortable, faint, subdued - Smart
brilliant, scintillating, clever, bright, sly, intelligent, ingenious, brainy - Good: stupendous, phenomenal, magnificent
Adjectives Describing the Five Senses
| Sight blinding bright brilliant colorful dark dim dull fluffy foggy fuzzy glistening flowing hazy pale shadowy sheer opaque shiny sparkling swirling clear twinkling scarlet crimson bronze taupe emerald amber burgundy tangerine lime coral aqua navy |
Sound bang buzz clatter crash thump thud groan growl hiss fizz hoarse moan rumble snarl snort splash squeak squeal snap chirp thunderous whirl wail whine scream whisper howl rustle whimper sizzle boom crunch |
Taste bitter peppery salty savory sour spicy sweet tangy tart delicious tasty appetizing delightful scrumptious ambrosial heavenly palatable luscious exquisite delectable tasteless |
Smell acrid clean fragrant fresh choking antiseptic bland putrid smoky stuffy stink foul decayed odor aroma scent stench reek stale moldy spicy |
Touch bumpy cold cool damp frosty gooey hot icy rough sand papery sharp silky slick smooth sticky soft stinging velvety warm wet crisp spongy dull dry |
Adjectives for Describing
| Abnormal Action-packed Active Ailing Appreciative Arduous Athletic Attractive Barren Bashful Boastful Brilliant Careful Careless Cautious Challenging Changeable Charming Cheery Chilly Choosy Circular Clear Clever Cluttered Colorless Content Curious Dainty Darkened Decisive Dedicated Definite Doubtful Dramatic Efficient Effortless Elastic Elated Elegant Elementary Emotional Empty Endless Energetic Exhaustive Expressive Fearful Feisty Fiery Flashy Flimsy Formal Freckled Friendly Frozen Gaunt Gigantic Gracious Grassy Grave Grievous |
Healthy Heroic Hoarse Horrible Humble Immense Impossible Infinite Informal Intellectual Intensive Involved Irritable Jeweled Joyful Kindhearted Knowledgeable Lacking Lame Lanky Legitimate Lethal Limited Limitless Lonely Lopsided Loud Lovely Luminous Lumpy Massive Meandering Mere Messy Methodical Mighty Moody Muffled Murky Muscular Mysterious Normal Numerous Opposite Oppressive Original Painful Panoramic Passive Patient Peaceful Peculiar Permanent Persuasive Petrified Pleasant Pleased Practical Precious Predictable Proficient Prominent Proud |
Radiant Ragged Rapid Realistic Rectangular Reliable Relaxed Reluctant Remorseful Respectful Reverent Ridiculous Ruddy Rude Ruffled Salty Satisfying Savory Secure Serene Severe Shabby Shaggy Shapeless Sheepish Shriveled Sickly Simultaneous Slithery Solemn Sparkling Speechless Speckled Spirited Spiteful Strange Strenuous Stern Structured Superb Supportive Suspenseful Suspicious Swollen Tasteful Tawny Thick Tiresome Tranquil Treacherous Triangular Tropical Turbulent Unbearable Unhealthy Unique Unpleasant Urgent Vague Violent Wiry wrinkled |
Adjectives for Size
little small enormous gigantic titanic astonomical gargantuan immense mammoth massive tall miniature exaggerated towering lofty extreme short scanty insignificant succinct concise diminutive petite trivial slight microscopic minuscule colossal
Adjectives for Describing Emotion
- Happy
cheerful, elated, delighted, esctatic, please, satisfied, contented, festive, ebullient - Sad
glum, miserable, gloomy, depressed, unhappy, somber, grim, wretched, poignant, sorrowful - Shy
bashful, timid, reluctant, meek, hesitate, insecure, unsure, uncertain - Confident
certain, sure, secure, confident, assured, poised, sanguine, positive - Excited
thrilled, moved, roused, avid, euphoric, exhilarated, exuberant, enthusiastic, stimulated - Angry
furious, irate, infuriated, provoked, belligerent ferocious, vehement - Pleased
satisfied, contented, amenable, euphoric - Surprised
astonished, shocked, amazed, astounded, bewildered, stunned - Calm
patient, placid, peaceful, easygoing, unmoved, still - Bored
dull, weary, tired, bland, disgusted, uninterested - Embarrassed
uneasy, ashamed, humiliated, mortified, chagrined, abashed - Proud
satisfied, triumphant, smug, boastful - Afraid
frightened, scared, terrified, petrified, aghast, apprehensive, fearful - Brave
courageous, bold, daring, heroic, audacious, fearless, dauntless - Nice
kind, gentle, considerate, sweet, thoughtful, congenial, agreeable, pleasant - Let Down
disappointed, discouraged, disillusion, disenchant, frustrate, dissatisfy - Bothered
annoyed, irritated, aggravated, vexed, antagonize, exasperate - Mean
hateful, vile, wicked, vicious, evil, despicable - Loyal
faithful, steadfast, staunch, true, ardent, constant - Disloyal
faithless, unfaithful, untrue, perfidious, traitorous, treacherous - Silly
giddy, absurd, hilarious, frivolous - Serious
grave, earnest, solemn, somber - Nervous
skittish, uncertain, fidgety, insecure, anxious - Poised
confident, certain, secure, assured - Sorry
regretful, remorseful, apologetic - Jealous
envious, possessive, invidious - Stubborn
determined, adamant, obstinate - Flexible
cooperative, obedient, amenable
