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Describing Qualities

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sometimes B1
/ˈsʌm.taɪmz/ On some occasions but not always. Meaning Off Sound Off
living B1
/ˈlɪvɪŋ/ Having life; alive. Meaning Off Sound Off
glad B1
/ɡlæd/ Happy and pleased about something. Meaning Off Sound Off
calm B1
/kɑm/ Relaxed and not worried, angry, or upset. Meaning Off Sound Off
absolutely B1
/ˌæb.səˈlut.li/ completely and totally Meaning Off Sound Off
worth B1
/wɝθ/ Having a particular value or price. Meaning Off Sound Off
amazing B1
/əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ Extremely good; wonderful. Meaning Off Sound Off
weird B1
/ˈwiɚd/ Strange, unusual, or hard to explain. Meaning Off Sound Off
general B1
/ˈd͡ʒen.(ə.)ɹəl/ Relating to the main parts of something rather than the details. Meaning Off Sound Off
totally B1
/ˈtoʊ.tə.li/ Completely; in every way. Meaning Off Sound Off
entire B1
/ɪnˈtaɪɚ/ Whole or complete, with no part left out. Meaning Off Sound Off
paid B1
/peɪd/ Receiving money for work done. Meaning Off Sound Off
drunk B1
/dɹʌŋk/ Affected by drinking too much alcohol, so you cannot think or act normally. Meaning Off Sound Off
involved B1
/ɪnˈvoːvd/ Taking part in something, or connected to it Meaning Off Sound Off
obviously B1
/ˈɑ(b).vi(.)əs.li/ In a way that is easy to see or understand; clearly. Meaning Off Sound Off
stuck B1
/stʌk/ Unable to move from a place or position. Meaning Off Sound Off
otherwise B1
/ˈʌð.ɚˌwaɪz/ If things were different; or else. Meaning Off Sound Off
awesome B1
/ˈɔ.səm/ Extremely good or impressive (informal). Meaning Off Sound Off
gay B1
/ɡeɪ/ Sexually attracted to people of the same sex; homosexual. Meaning Off Sound Off
pregnant B1
/ˈpɹɛɡnənt/ Carrying a developing baby inside the body. Meaning Off Sound Off
written B1
/ˈɹɪ.tn̩/ Expressed in writing rather than spoken. Meaning Off Sound Off
ridiculous B1
/ɹɪˈdɪk.jə.ləs/ So silly or unreasonable that it deserves to be laughed at. Meaning Off Sound Off
responsible B1
/ɹɪˈspɑn.sə.bəl/ In charge of something and expected to deal with it. Meaning Off Sound Off
main B1
/ˈmeɪn/ Most important; chief or principal. Meaning Off Sound Off
due B1
/djuː/ Expected to happen, arrive, or be ready at a particular time. Meaning Off Sound Off
blind B1
/ˈblaɪ̯nd/ Not able to see. Meaning Off Sound Off
tight B1
/taɪt/ Fitting your body very closely. Meaning Off Sound Off
hanging B1
/ˈhæŋ.ɪŋ/ Attached at the top so that the rest falls down freely. Meaning Off Sound Off
somehow B1
/ˈsʌmhaʊ/ In some way that is not known or explained. Meaning Off Sound Off
horrible B1
/ˈhɔɹ.ɪ.bəl/ Very unpleasant or bad. Meaning Off Sound Off
prepared B1
/pɹɪˈpɛɹd/ Made ready in advance. Meaning Off Sound Off
incredible B1
/ɪŋˈkɹɛdəbəl/ Amazing, wonderful, or extremely good. Meaning Off Sound Off
honestly B1
/ˈɑ.nɪst.li/ In a truthful and sincere way. Meaning Off Sound Off
fake B1
/feɪ̯k/ Not real; made to look genuine in order to deceive. Meaning Off Sound Off
concerned B1
/kənˈsɝnd/ worried about something Meaning Off Sound Off
aware B1
/əˈwɛɚ/ Knowing that something exists or is happening. Meaning Off Sound Off
surely B1
/ˈʃɔːli/ Used to show that you strongly believe something is true or expect others to agree. Meaning Off Sound Off
ugly B1
/ˈʌɡli/ Unpleasant to look at; not beautiful. Meaning Off Sound Off
lately B1
/ˈleɪt.li/ Recently; in the recent past. Meaning Off Sound Off
tiny B1
/ˈtaɪni/ Extremely small. Meaning Off Sound Off
expected B1
/ɪkˈspɛk.tɪd/ Thought likely to happen or arrive. Meaning Off Sound Off
insane B1
/ɪnˈseɪn/ Seriously mentally ill. Meaning Off Sound Off
covered B1
/ˈkʌvə(ɹ)d/ Having something spread over or laid on top of it. Meaning Off Sound Off
naked B1
/ˈneɪkɪd/ Not wearing any clothes; bare. Meaning Off Sound Off
Japanese B1
/ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/ relating to Japan, its people, culture, or language Meaning Off Sound Off
hidden B1
/ˈhɪd(ə)n/ Placed or kept out of sight so it cannot be seen. Meaning Off Sound Off
personally B1
/ˈpɝ.sə.nə.li/ Used to give your own opinion. Meaning Off Sound Off
barely B1
/ˈbɛɹ.li/ Almost not at all; only just. Meaning Off Sound Off
rough B1
/ɹɐf/ Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth. Meaning Off Sound Off
obvious B1
/ˈɑb.vi.əs/ Easy to see or understand; clear. Meaning Off Sound Off
complicated B1
/ˈkɑm.plɪˌkeɪ.tɪd/ Hard to understand or deal with because of many parts or details. Meaning Off Sound Off
burning B1
/ˈbɝnɪŋ/ On fire. Meaning Off Sound Off
giant B1
/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ənt/ Extremely large. Meaning Off Sound Off
eventually B1
/ɪˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li/ In the end, especially after a long time or many problems. Meaning Off Sound Off
ashamed B1
/əˈʃeɪmd/ Feeling embarrassed or guilty about something you have done. Meaning Off Sound Off
fixed B1
/fɪkst/ Not changing; staying the same. Meaning Off Sound Off
positive B1
/ˈpɑzɪtɪv/ Hopeful, confident, and focused on good things. Meaning Off Sound Off
useless B1
/ˈjuːs.ləs/ Not useful; having no practical value or purpose. Meaning Off Sound Off
scary B1
/ˈskɛə.ɹi/ Causing fear or worry; frightening. Meaning Off Sound Off
odd B1
/ɑd/ Strange or unusual; different from what you expect. Meaning Off Sound Off
sexual B1
/sɛk.ʃu.əl/ Relating to physical attraction or activity between people. Meaning Off Sound Off
disgusting B1
/dɪsˈɡʊstɪŋ/ Extremely unpleasant and making you feel sick. Meaning Off Sound Off
pure B1
/ˈpjʊə(ɹ)/ Not mixed with anything else; clean and free of other substances. Meaning Off Sound Off
aside B1
/əˈsaɪd/ To or toward one side so as to be out of the way. Meaning Off Sound Off
firm B1
/fɜɹm/ Fairly hard and not easily pressed in or moved. Meaning Off Sound Off
central B1
/ˈsɛntɹ(ə)l/ In or near the middle of an area or thing. Meaning Off Sound Off
capable B1
/ˈkeɪ.bə.bəl/ Having the ability or qualities needed to do something well. Meaning Off Sound Off
unbelievable B1
/ˌʌnbɪˈliːvəbl̩/ So surprising or extreme that it is hard to believe; amazing. Meaning Off Sound Off
curious B1
/ˈkjʊɹ.i.əs/ Wanting to know or learn about something. Meaning Off Sound Off
former B1
/ˈfɔɹmɚ/ Belonging to an earlier time; previous. Meaning Off Sound Off
desperate B1
/ˈdɛs.p(ə.)ɹət/ Needing or wanting something so much that you will do anything to get it. Meaning Off Sound Off
dramatic B1
/dɹəˈmætɪk/ Sudden, large, and very noticeable. Meaning Off Sound Off
properly B1
/ˈpɹɒp.li/ In the correct or right way. Meaning Off Sound Off
directly B1
/dɪˈɹek(t).li/ In a straight line or course; straight. Meaning Off Sound Off
silent B1
/ˈsaɪlənt/ With no sound at all; completely quiet. Meaning Off Sound Off
fallen B1
/ˈfaːlən/ Having dropped to the ground. Meaning Off Sound Off
precious B1
/ˈpɹɛʃ.əs/ Very valuable or worth a lot of money. Meaning Off Sound Off
exact B1
/ɪɡˈzækt/ Completely correct and accurate in every detail. Meaning Off Sound Off
rare B1
/ɹɛ/ Not happening or found very often; uncommon. Meaning Off Sound Off
nasty B1
/ˈnaː.sti/ Very unpleasant or disgusting. Meaning Off Sound Off
leading B1
/ˈlidɪŋ/ Most important, best, or most successful. Meaning Off Sound Off
engaged B1
/ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒd/ Having formally agreed to marry someone. Meaning Off Sound Off
sharp B1
/ʃɑɹp/ Having an edge or point that can cut or pierce easily. Meaning Off Sound Off
sometime B1
/ˈsʌmˌtaɪm/ At a time that is not stated exactly. Meaning Off Sound Off
gorgeous B1
/ˈɡɔɹ.d͡ʒəs/ Extremely beautiful or attractive. Meaning Off Sound Off
previously B1
/ˈpɹivi.əsli/ At an earlier time; before now. Meaning Off Sound Off
normally B1
/ˈnɔɹ.mə.li/ Usually; most of the time. Meaning Off Sound Off
current B1
/ˈkɝənt/ Happening or existing now; belonging to the present time. Meaning Off Sound Off
beloved B1
/bɪˈlʌvd/ Loved very much. Meaning Off Sound Off
mental B1
/ˈmɛn.təl/ Relating to the mind or to thinking. Meaning Off Sound Off
highly B1
/ˈhaɪli/ To a great degree; very. Meaning Off Sound Off
emotional B1
/ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/ Relating to feelings and emotions Meaning Off Sound Off
entirely B1
/ɪnˈtaɪɹli/ Completely or fully. Meaning Off Sound Off
extraordinary B1
/ɪks.tɹɑːˈɔː.dɪn.nə.ɹiː/ Very unusual or surprising; not ordinary. Meaning Off Sound Off
naturally B1
/ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/ As you would expect; of course. Meaning Off Sound Off
terrific B1
/təˈrɪfɪk/ Extremely good; excellent. Meaning Off Sound Off

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