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Describing Qualities

Size, shape, color, degree, condition, and evaluation.

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impressive B1
/ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/ So good or large that it makes people admire it. Meaning Off Sound Off
urgent B1
/ˈɝ.d͡ʒənt/ Needing immediate attention or action. Meaning Off Sound Off
unique B1
/juːˈniːk/ Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else. Meaning Off Sound Off
massive B1
/ˈmasɪv/ Extremely large in size, amount, or degree. Meaning Off Sound Off
bound B1
/ˈbæʊ̯nd/ Travelling or heading toward a particular place. Meaning Off Sound Off
Roman B1
/ˈɹəʊmən/ relating to Rome, especially ancient Rome, its empire, people, or culture Meaning Off Sound Off
hopefully B1
/ˈhoʊp.fə.li/ Used to say that you hope something will happen. Meaning Off Sound Off
rolling B1
/ˈɹol.ɪŋ/ Rising and falling in gentle slopes, used to describe land. Meaning Off Sound Off
steady B1
/ˈstɛdi/ Firm and not shaking or moving. Meaning Off Sound Off
particularly B1
/pəˈtɪkjəli/ More than usually; especially. Meaning Off Sound Off
joint B1
/d͡ʒɔɪnt/ Done or shared by two or more people or groups together. Meaning Off Sound Off
civil B1
/ˈsɪvəl/ Polite and reasonable, even when you disagree with someone. Meaning Off Sound Off
embarrassed B1
/ɪmˈbɛɹ.əst/ Feeling awkward, ashamed, or uncomfortable, especially in front of other people. Meaning Off Sound Off
terribly B1
/ˈtɛɹ.ɪ.bli/ Very; extremely. Meaning Off Sound Off
aboard B1
/əˈbɔɹd/ on or onto a ship, plane, train, or bus Meaning Off Sound Off
afterwards B1
/ˈæf.tɚ.wɚdz/ At a later time; after something else has happened. Meaning Off Sound Off
financial B1
/faɪˈnænʃəl/ Relating to money or how money is managed. Meaning Off Sound Off
painful B1
/ˈpeɪn.fl̩/ Causing physical pain. Meaning Off Sound Off
plain B1
/plen/ Simple and ordinary, without decoration or anything added. Meaning Off Sound Off
sacred B1
/ˈseɪkɹɪd/ Connected with religion and treated with great respect. Meaning Off Sound Off
valuable B1
/ˈvælju(ə)bl̩/ Worth a lot of money. Meaning Off Sound Off
distant B1
/ˈdɪstənt/ Far away in space. Meaning Off Sound Off
equal B1
/ˈiːkwəl/ The same in amount, value, size, or level as something else. Meaning Off Sound Off
related B1
/ɹɪˈleɪtɪd/ Connected with something, especially by sharing a topic, cause, or quality. Meaning Off Sound Off
incredibly B1
/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/ Extremely; to a very great degree. Meaning Off Sound Off
divorced B1
/dɪˈvɔː(ɹ)st/ No longer married because your marriage has been legally ended. Meaning Off Sound Off
foolish B1
/ˈfuː.lɪʃ/ Showing a lack of good sense or judgement; unwise. Meaning Off Sound Off
injured B1
/ˈɪnd͡ʒɚd/ Hurt or harmed physically. Meaning Off Sound Off
awkward B1
/ˈɔkwɚd/ Making you feel embarrassed or uncomfortable. Meaning Off Sound Off
someplace B1
/ˈsʌmˌpleɪs/ In, at, or to a place that is not specified; somewhere. Meaning Off Sound Off
western B1
/ˈwɛstɚn/ In or from the west of a place. Meaning Off Sound Off
satisfied B1
/ˈsætɪsfaɪd/ Pleased because you have got what you wanted or needed. Meaning Off Sound Off
complex B1
/kɑmˈplɛks/ Having many connected parts and so difficult to understand or deal with. Meaning Off Sound Off
frozen B1
/ˈfɹoʊzn̩/ Turned hard because of extreme cold; in ice form. Meaning Off Sound Off
officially B1
/əˈfɪʃ.(ə.)li/ In a way that is approved by an authority or follows the rules. Meaning Off Sound Off
determined B1
/dɪˈtɝmɪnd/ Having decided firmly to do something and not letting anything stop you. Meaning Off Sound Off
reasonable B1
/ˈɹi.zə.nə.bəl/ Fair, sensible, and based on good judgement. Meaning Off Sound Off
nearby B1
/ˌnɪə(ɹ)ˈbaɪ/ A short distance away. Meaning Off Sound Off
thus B1
/ˈðʌs/ As a result; therefore. Meaning Off Sound Off
rotten B1
/ˈɹɑtn̩/ Decayed and no longer fit to eat or use, especially of food. Meaning Off Sound Off
strip B1
/stɹɪp/ A long, narrow piece of something. Meaning Off Sound Off
slightly B1
/ˈslaɪtli/ To a small degree; a little. Meaning Off Sound Off
merely B1
/ˈmɪɹli/ Only; and nothing more. Meaning Off Sound Off
previous B1
/ˈpɹi.vi.əs/ Happening or existing before the present one in time or order. Meaning Off Sound Off
deaf B1
/dɛf/ Unable to hear, either completely or partly. Meaning Off Sound Off
extreme B1
/ɪkˈstɹim/ Very great in degree or intensity. Meaning Off Sound Off
minor B1
/ˈmaɪ.nəɹ/ Small or not very important. Meaning Off Sound Off
intense B1
/ˌɪnˈtɛns/ very strong, great, or extreme. Meaning Off Sound Off
absolute B1
/ˈæb.səˌlut/ complete and total Meaning Off Sound Off
stable B1
/ˈsteɪbəl/ Firmly fixed and not likely to move, change, or fail. Meaning Off Sound Off
unable B1
/ʌnˈeɪbl̩/ Not able to do something; lacking the power, skill, or means. Meaning Off Sound Off
meanwhile B1
/ˈmiːnwaɪl/ During the time between two events; in the time being. Meaning Off Sound Off
shocked B1
/ˈʃɑːkt/ Very surprised and upset by something. Meaning Off Sound Off
commercial B1
/kəˈmɝ.ʃəl/ Connected with buying and selling or with business. Meaning Off Sound Off
worthy B1
/ˈwɝði/ Good enough to deserve respect, attention, or a particular thing. Meaning Off Sound Off
threatening B1
/ˈθɹɛtə.nɪŋ/ Likely to cause harm or danger; frightening. Meaning Off Sound Off
exhausted B1
/ɪɡˈzɔstɪd/ Extremely tired. Meaning Off Sound Off
experienced B1
/ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/ Having a lot of knowledge or skill from doing something for a long time. Meaning Off Sound Off
southern B1
/ˈsʌðɚn/ Located in or facing the south. Meaning Off Sound Off
typical B1
/ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl/ Having the usual qualities of a particular group, kind, or person. Meaning Off Sound Off
active B1
/ˈæk.tɪv/ busy doing things, especially physical activities Meaning Off Sound Off
safely B1
/ˈseɪfli/ Without being harmed or causing harm. Meaning Off Sound Off
internal B1
/ɪnˈtɜɹ.nəl/ on or relating to the inside of something. Meaning Off Sound Off
divine B1
/dɪˈvaɪn/ Coming from or relating to a god. Meaning Off Sound Off
brief B1
/bɹiːf/ Lasting only a short time. Meaning Off Sound Off
eternal B1
/ɪˈtɝ.nl̩/ Lasting forever; without end. Meaning Off Sound Off
global B1
/ˈɡloʊbəl/ Affecting or relating to the whole world. Meaning Off Sound Off
bitter B1
/ˈbɪ.tɚ/ Having a sharp, unpleasant taste that is not sweet. Meaning Off Sound Off
constantly B1
/ˈkɑnstənʔli/ All the time or very often; again and again. Meaning Off Sound Off
upper B1
/ˈʌpɚ/ Higher in position than something else. Meaning Off Sound Off
critical B1
/ˈkɹɪt.ɪ.kəl/ Extremely important; essential for something to succeed. Meaning Off Sound Off
remarkable B1
/ɹɪˈmɑɹ.kə.bl̩/ So unusual or impressive that people notice and talk about it. Meaning Off Sound Off
magnificent B1
/mæɡˈnɪfəsənt/ Very impressive and beautiful; grand and splendid. Meaning Off Sound Off
superior B1
/sʊˈpɪɹ.i.ɚ/ Better than someone or something else in quality. Meaning Off Sound Off
currently B1
/ˈkʌɹ ənt.li/ At the present time; now. Meaning Off Sound Off
deadly B1
/ˈdɛdli/ Able to cause death. Meaning Off Sound Off
depressed B1
/dɪˈprɛst/ Feeling very sad and without hope. Meaning Off Sound Off
shortly B1
/ˈʃɔɹtli/ In a short time; soon. Meaning Off Sound Off
magical B1
/ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ Relating to or produced by magic. Meaning Off Sound Off
freezing B1
/ˈfriːzɪŋ/ Extremely cold. Meaning Off Sound Off
fond B1
/fɑnd/ Having a liking or affection for someone or something. Meaning Off Sound Off
homeless B1
/ˈhoʊmlɪs/ Having nowhere to live. Meaning Off Sound Off
unfortunate B1
/ʌnˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt/ Unlucky, or caused by bad luck. Meaning Off Sound Off
effective B1
/ɪˈfɛktɪv/ Working well and producing the result you want. Meaning Off Sound Off
forbidden B1
/fɚˈbɪ.dn̩/ Not allowed; officially banned. Meaning Off Sound Off
necessarily B1
/ˌnɛs.əˈsɛɹ.ə.li/ As a certain or unavoidable result; in every case. Meaning Off Sound Off
vast B1
/vast/ Extremely large in size, amount, or extent. Meaning Off Sound Off
marine B1
/məˈɹiːn/ Relating to the sea or living in the sea. Meaning Off Sound Off
damaged B1
/ˈdæmɪd͡ʒd/ Harmed, broken, or spoiled in some way. Meaning Off Sound Off
terrified B1
/ˈtɛɹɪfaɪd/ Extremely frightened. Meaning Off Sound Off
contrary B1
/ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/ Completely different from or opposed to something in nature or purpose. Meaning Off Sound Off
tragic B1
/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪk/ Very sad, especially because it involves death or suffering. Meaning Off Sound Off
limited B1
/ˈlɪm.ɪ.tɪd/ Small in amount, number, or range; not plentiful. Meaning Off Sound Off
delicate B1
/ˈdɛl.ɪ.kɪt/ Easily broken or damaged, and needing careful handling. Meaning Off Sound Off
independent B1
/ˌɪn.dɪˈpɛn.dənt/ Free from outside control; not ruled by another country or authority. Meaning Off Sound Off
northern B1
/ˈnɒ.ðə(ɹ)n/ In, from, or facing the north. Meaning Off Sound Off

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