Describing Qualities

inimical C2+

/ɪˈnɪmɪkəl/ tending to obstruct or harm; hostile M S

lank C2+

/læŋk/ long, thin, and limp, especially of hair M S

maximal C2+

/ˈmæksəməl/ as great or large as possible M S

methodically C2+

/məˈθɑdɪkli/ in an orderly, systematic manner M S

moist C2+

/mɔɪst/ slightly wet; damp M S

mundane C2+

/mʌnˈdeɪn/ lacking interest or excitement; ordinary M S

obscene C2+

/əbˈsin/ offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of decency M S

peccadillo C2+

/ˌpɛkəˈdɪloʊ/ a small, relatively unimportant offense or sin M S

peculiarly C2+

/pɪˈkjuljɚli/ in a strange or distinctively characteristic way M S

repulsive C2+

/rɪˈpʌlsɪv/ arousing intense disgust M S

rightful C2+

/ˈraɪtfəl/ having a legitimate or just claim; legally entitled M S

routinely C2+

/ruˈtinli/ as a regular or habitual practice M S

sameness C2+

/ˈseɪmnəs/ the quality of being identical or monotonously unvarying M S

abstemious C2+

/æbˈstimiəs/ sparing or moderate in eating and drinking M S

absurdity C2+

/əbˈsɝdəti/ the quality of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable M S

abysmal C2+

/əˈbɪzməl/ extremely bad; appalling M S

addlepated C2+

/ˈædəlˌpeɪtɪd/ confused, muddled, or foolish M S

adjunct C2+

/ˈædʒʌŋkt/ a thing added to something else as a supplementary part M S

amaranthine C2+

/ˌæməˈrænθɪn/ undying or unfading; of a deep purplish-red color M S

amenable C2+

/əˈminəbəl/ willing to agree or be persuaded; responsive M S

awfully C2+

/ˈɔfli/ very; to a great degree M S

banal C2+

/bəˈnæl/ so lacking in originality as to be boring M S

barney C2+

/ˈbɑrni/ a noisy quarrel or argument M S

beefheaded C2+

/ˈbifˌhɛdɪd/ stupid or dull-witted M S

bewildering C2+

/bɪˈwɪldɚɪŋ/ causing confusion or perplexity M S

blockheaded C2+

/ˈblɑkˌhɛdɪd/ stupid or stubbornly obtuse M S

blustery C2+

/ˈblʌstəri/ characterized by strong gusty winds M S

boastful C2+

/ˈboʊstfəl/ given to excessive pride in talking about oneself M S

bombastic C2+

/bɑmˈbæstɪk/ high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated in style M S

boneheaded C2+

/ˈboʊnˌhɛdɪd/ foolish or stupid M S

bountiful C2+

/ˈbaʊntɪfəl/ abundant or generously given M S

brightness C2+

/ˈbraɪtnəs/ the quality or degree of being bright or luminous M S

capitalistic C2+

/ˌkæpɪtəˈlɪstɪk/ relating to or favoring capitalism M S

centenary C2+

/sɛnˈtɛnəri/ a hundredth anniversary M S

chit C2+

/tʃɪt/ a short note or voucher recording a small debt or order M S

circuitous C2+

/sɚˈkjuɪtəs/ taking a long and indirect route M S

circumspect C2+

/ˈsɚkəmˌspɛkt/ cautious and wary of consequences before acting M S

confounded C2+

/kənˈfaʊndɪd/ bewildered, or used as a mild oath of annoyance M S

congruous C2+

/ˈkɑŋɡruəs/ in harmony or agreement; suitable and fitting M S

damned C2+

/dæmd/ condemned to hell, or used as an intensifier of annoyance M S

definitive C2+

/dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/ most authoritative and conclusive; final M S

despicable C2+

/dɪˈspɪkəbəl/ deserving hatred and contempt; vile M S

distasteful C2+

/dɪsˈteɪstfəl/ causing dislike or disgust; offensive M S

doghouse C2+

/ˈdɔɡˌhaʊs/ a small shelter for a dog; figuratively, a state of disfavor M S

epitome C2+

/ɪˈpɪtəmi/ a perfect example or embodiment of a quality or type M S

esoteric C2+

/ˌɛsəˈtɛrɪk/ understood by or intended for only a small specialized group M S

evermore C2+

/ˌɛvɚˈmɔr/ always; forever (literary) M S

fathomless C2+

/ˈfæðəmləs/ too deep to be measured; impossible to comprehend M S

fickle C2+

/ˈfɪkəl/ changing frequently in loyalty or affection; inconstant M S

forte C2+

/ˈfɔrteɪ/ a thing at which one excels; a strong point M S

fortuitous C2+

/fɔrˈtuɪtəs/ happening by chance, especially in a fortunate way M S

frail C2+

/freɪl/ weak and delicate; easily damaged or broken M S

frivolous C2+

/ˈfrɪvələs/ not serious or sensible; carelessly silly or trivial M S

grove C2+

/ɡroʊv/ a small group of trees, often planted or cultivated together M S

habitual C2+

/həˈbɪtʃuəl/ done regularly or repeatedly; customary by habit M S

horrific C2+

/hɔˈrɪfɪk/ causing horror; shockingly dreadful M S

hoy C2+

/hɔɪ/ a call used to attract attention; also a small coastal sailing vessel M S

incessant C2+

/ɪnˈsɛsənt/ continuing without pause or interruption M S

incomparable C2+

/ɪnˈkɑmpərəbəl/ so excellent or unique as to have no equal M S

inconsequential C2+

/ɪnˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl/ of little or no importance; trivial M S

inconsistent C2+

/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/ not staying the same; containing contradictory elements M S

inconstant C2+

/ɪnˈkɑnstənt/ frequently changing; fickle or unreliable M S

increment C2+

/ˈɪnkrəmənt/ a small increase or addition in a series of steps M S

inenubilable C2+

/ˌɪnɪˈnjubɪləbəl/ that cannot be cleared of cloud or made plain; impossible to clarify M S

inferior C2+

/ɪnˈfɪriɚ/ lower in rank, quality, or value M S

irksome C2+

/ˈɝksəm/ causing annoyance or irritation; tiresome M S

irrespective C2+

/ˌɪrɪˈspɛktɪv/ not taking something into account; regardless M S

legit C2+

/ləˈdʒɪt/ legitimate, genuine, or allowed (informal) M S

manageable C2+

/ˈmænɪdʒəbəl/ able to be handled, controlled, or accomplished without difficulty M S

mischievous C2+

/ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/ playfully causing minor trouble; full of harmless pranks M S

miser C2+

/ˈmaɪzɚ/ a person who hoards wealth and spends as little as possible M S

momently C2+

/ˈmoʊməntli/ from moment to moment; momentarily (archaic/literary) M S

nameable C2+

/ˈneɪməbəl/ able to be named or specified M S

nebulous C2+

/ˈnɛbjələs/ vague, hazy, or ill-defined; cloudlike M S

nonstop C2+

/ˌnɑnˈstɑp/ without any stops or pauses; continuous M S

optimal C2+

/ˈɑptəməl/ best or most favorable; ideal under the circumstances M S

pensive C2+

/ˈpɛnsɪv/ engaged in deep, often wistful or melancholy thought M S

perpetual C2+

/pɚˈpɛtʃuəl/ never ending or changing; occurring repeatedly M S

plainly C2+

/ˈpleɪnli/ clearly and unmistakably; in a simple, frank manner M S

probity C2+

/ˈproʊbəti/ strong moral integrity and honesty M S

proportionate C2+

/prəˈpɔrʃənət/ corresponding in size or degree to something else M S

regnant C2+

/ˈrɛɡnənt/ reigning, ruling, or currently prevailing M S

respectful C2+

/rɪˈspɛktfəl/ showing deference or regard for others M S

restrained C2+

/rɪˈstreɪnd/ controlled, reserved, or kept within limits M S

reverable C2+

/ˈrɛvərəbəl/ deserving of reverence; worthy of being revered M S

righteous C2+

/ˈraɪtʃəs/ morally upright; justifiable M S

scrap C2+

/skræp/ a small discarded fragment; to discard or abandon M S

spawn C2+

/spɔːn/ to produce or generate, especially in large numbers M S

tardily C2+

/ˈtɑːrdɪli/ in a slow or delayed manner; belatedly M S

tolerable C2+

/ˈtɑːlərəbəl/ able to be endured; fairly good M S

unadorned C2+

/ˌʌnəˈdɔːrnd/ plain; not decorated or embellished M S

unequaled C2+

/ʌnˈiːkwəld/ having no equal; unsurpassed M S

uniformly C2+

/ˈjuːnɪfɔːrmli/ in a consistent or unvarying manner M S

unsteady C2+

/ʌnˈstɛdi/ liable to falter or shake; not firm or stable M S

untouched C2+

/ʌnˈtʌtʃt/ not handled, altered, or affected M S

uttermost C2+

/ˈʌtɚmoʊst/ greatest or most extreme; furthest M S