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Describing Qualities

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

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demonic C2+
/dɪˈmɑnɪk/ of or like a demon; fiercely energetic or evil Meaning Off Sound Off
allowable C2+
/əˈlaʊəbəl/ permissible within set rules or limits Meaning Off Sound Off
blissful C2+
/ˈblɪsfəl/ full of or expressing perfect happiness Meaning Off Sound Off
dispassionate C2+
/dɪsˈpæʃənət/ not influenced by strong emotion; calm and impartial Meaning Off Sound Off
hereafter C2+
/hɪɹˈæftɚ/ from now on or after this; the life after death Meaning Off Sound Off
beatific C2+
/ˌbiəˈtɪfɪk/ showing or imparting supreme blessedness or serene happiness Meaning Off Sound Off
congruent C2+
/ˈkɑŋɡruənt/ in agreement or harmony; identical in form (geometry) Meaning Off Sound Off
dour C2+
/dʊɹ/ stern, gloomy, or forbidding in manner or appearance Meaning Off Sound Off
eldritch C2+
/ˈɛldrɪtʃ/ weird, sinister, or unearthly in a ghostly way Meaning Off Sound Off
fearful C2+
/ˈfɪɹfəl/ feeling or causing fear; dreadful Meaning Off Sound Off
manifold C2+
/ˈmænəˌfoʊld/ many and varied; a pipe with several openings Meaning Off Sound Off
chapfallen C2+
/ˈtʃæpˌfɔlən/ dejected or dispirited, with the lower jaw drooping Meaning Off Sound Off
chopfallen C2+
/ˈtʃɑpˌfɔlən/ crestfallen and downcast, with the jaw hanging low Meaning Off Sound Off
commonplace C2+
/ˈkɑmənˌpleɪs/ ordinary and unremarkable; a trite or obvious remark Meaning Off Sound Off
consummate C2+
/ˈkɑnsəmət/ showing supreme skill; to complete or perfect Meaning Off Sound Off
crestfallen C2+
/ˈkrɛstˌfɔlən/ sad and disappointed after a defeat or letdown Meaning Off Sound Off
exhaustive C2+
/ɪɡˈzɔstɪv/ thorough and complete, covering all possibilities Meaning Off Sound Off
agreeably C2+
/əˈɡriəbli/ in a pleasant or willing manner Meaning Off Sound Off
becomingly C2+
/bɪˈkʌmɪŋli/ in a manner that is attractive or fitting Meaning Off Sound Off
beggarly C2+
/ˈbɛɡɚli/ meanly poor or contemptibly small in amount Meaning Off Sound Off
bleak C2+
/blik/ bare, cold, and cheerless; offering little hope Meaning Off Sound Off
buxom C2+
/ˈbʌksəm/ plump, full-figured, and healthy-looking, especially of a woman Meaning Off Sound Off
categorically C2+
/ˌkætəˈɡɔɹɪkli/ in an absolute and unqualified manner Meaning Off Sound Off
chaste C2+
/tʃeɪst/ abstaining from illicit sexual conduct; pure or restrained in style Meaning Off Sound Off
comfortless C2+
/ˈkʌmfɚtləs/ without comfort, consolation, or ease Meaning Off Sound Off
conformable C2+
/kənˈfɔɹməbəl/ corresponding in form or character; compliant Meaning Off Sound Off
contemptible C2+
/kənˈtɛmptəbəl/ deserving scorn or disdain; despicable Meaning Off Sound Off
defective C2+
/dɪˈfɛktɪv/ having a fault or imperfection; not working properly Meaning Off Sound Off
dejected C2+
/dɪˈdʒɛktɪd/ sad and dispirited; low in spirits Meaning Off Sound Off
dire C2+
/daɪɚ/ extremely serious, urgent, or dreadful Meaning Off Sound Off
exceedingly C2+
/ɪkˈsidɪŋli/ to a very great extent; extremely Meaning Off Sound Off
forbidding C2+
/fɚˈbɪdɪŋ/ unfriendly or threatening in appearance; grim Meaning Off Sound Off
ignorable C2+
/ɪɡˈnɔɹəbəl/ able to be disregarded or left unnoticed Meaning Off Sound Off
sober C2+
/ˈsoʊbɚ/ not drunk; serious, solemn, or restrained Meaning Off Sound Off
utmost C2+
/ˈʌtˌmoʊst/ the greatest or most extreme; the very best one can do Meaning Off Sound Off
anomalous C2+
/əˈnɑmələs/ deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected Meaning Off Sound Off
antediluvial C2+
/ˌæntɪdɪˈluviəl/ belonging to the period before the biblical flood; extremely ancient Meaning Off Sound Off
ardent C2+
/ˈɑrdnt/ intensely enthusiastic or passionate Meaning Off Sound Off
authoritarian C2+
/əˌθɔrɪˈtɛriən/ favouring strict obedience to authority over personal freedom Meaning Off Sound Off
bland C2+
/blænd/ lacking strong flavour, interest, or distinctive character Meaning Off Sound Off
booky C2+
/ˈbʊki/ fond of books or studious; bookish in manner Meaning Off Sound Off
collected C2+
/kəˈlɛktɪd/ calm and composed in manner; self-possessed Meaning Off Sound Off
corny C2+
/ˈkɔrni/ trite, mawkishly sentimental, or unsophisticatedly humorous Meaning Off Sound Off
cunning C2+
/ˈkʌnɪŋ/ skilled in deception or ingenuity; craftiness Meaning Off Sound Off
dormant C2+
/ˈdɔrmənt/ temporarily inactive or in a state of suspended development Meaning Off Sound Off
enigmatic C2+
/ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪk/ mysterious and difficult to interpret or understand Meaning Off Sound Off
estimable C2+
/ˈɛstɪməbəl/ worthy of great respect or esteem Meaning Off Sound Off
frightful C2+
/ˈfraɪtfəl/ causing fear or horror; dreadful or extreme Meaning Off Sound Off
gash C2+
/ɡæʃ/ a long deep cut or wound; to inflict such a cut Meaning Off Sound Off
grievous C2+
/ˈɡrivəs/ causing great suffering, harm, or sorrow; very serious Meaning Off Sound Off
inactive C2+
/ɪnˈæktɪv/ not active, working, or in operation Meaning Off Sound Off
incessantly C2+
/ɪnˈsɛsəntli/ without interruption; continuously Meaning Off Sound Off
infinite C2+
/ˈɪnfɪnɪt/ limitless or endless in space, extent, or magnitude Meaning Off Sound Off
insignificant C2+
/ˌɪnsɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/ too small or unimportant to be worth consideration Meaning Off Sound Off
middling C2+
/ˈmɪdlɪŋ/ of medium quality, size, or rank; mediocre Meaning Off Sound Off
pristine C2+
/ˈprɪstin/ in original, unspoiled condition; spotlessly clean Meaning Off Sound Off
resistant C2+
/rɪˈzɪstənt/ able to withstand or opposing the effect of something Meaning Off Sound Off
anachronistic C2+
/əˌnækrəˈnɪstɪk/ belonging to a period other than the one portrayed; out of its time Meaning Off Sound Off
archaic C2+
/ɑrˈkeɪɪk/ belonging to an earlier period; old-fashioned or no longer in use Meaning Off Sound Off
baleful C2+
/ˈbeɪlfəl/ menacing or threatening harm; full of malign influence Meaning Off Sound Off
barbarous C2+
/ˈbɑrbərəs/ savagely cruel; uncivilized or coarse Meaning Off Sound Off
blithe C2+
/blaɪð/ cheerfully carefree, often heedless of consequences Meaning Off Sound Off
busted C2+
/ˈbʌstɪd/ broken, ruined, or caught in wrongdoing Meaning Off Sound Off
categorical C2+
/ˌkætəˈɡɔrɪkəl/ unconditional and absolute; admitting no exception Meaning Off Sound Off
catholic C2+
/ˈkæθəlɪk/ broad in sympathies, tastes, or interests; universal Meaning Off Sound Off
composite C2+
/kəmˈpɑzɪt/ made up of distinct parts; a thing formed from several elements Meaning Off Sound Off
cursory C2+
/ˈkɜrsəri/ hasty and superficial, lacking thoroughness Meaning Off Sound Off
daring C2+
/ˈdɛrɪŋ/ boldly adventurous; willingness to take risks Meaning Off Sound Off
disagreeable C2+
/ˌdɪsəˈɡriəbəl/ unpleasant or bad-tempered Meaning Off Sound Off
discreet C2+
/dɪˈskrit/ careful and prudent, especially to avoid causing offence Meaning Off Sound Off
discrepant C2+
/dɪˈskrɛpənt/ differing or inconsistent; not in agreement Meaning Off Sound Off
discrete C2+
/dɪˈskrit/ individually separate and distinct Meaning Off Sound Off
eerie C2+
/ˈɪri/ strange and frightening in a mysterious way Meaning Off Sound Off
excessively C2+
/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/ to a degree greater than what is normal or proper Meaning Off Sound Off
extravagant C2+
/ɪkˈstrævəɡənt/ lacking restraint in spending or excess; immoderate Meaning Off Sound Off
henceforth C2+
/ˌhɛnsˈfɔrθ/ from this time on; from now onward Meaning Off Sound Off
inept C2+
/ɪˈnɛpt/ lacking skill or competence; awkwardly unsuitable Meaning Off Sound Off
moot C2+
/mut/ open to debate or of no practical relevance; to raise for discussion Meaning Off Sound Off
otiose C2+
/ˈoʊʃiˌoʊs/ serving no practical purpose; futile or idle Meaning Off Sound Off
requisite C2+
/ˈrɛkwɪzɪt/ required or necessary; a thing that is essential Meaning Off Sound Off
rigid C2+
/ˈrɪdʒɪd/ unable to bend; strict, inflexible, or unyielding Meaning Off Sound Off
singly C2+
/ˈsɪŋɡli/ one at a time; individually or separately Meaning Off Sound Off
speedy C2+
/ˈspidi/ done or moving with great speed; prompt Meaning Off Sound Off
abeyant C2+
/əˈbeɪənt/ temporarily suspended or in a state of latency Meaning Off Sound Off
alluring C2+
/əˈlʊrɪŋ/ powerfully and mysteriously attractive or tempting Meaning Off Sound Off
apposite C2+
/ˈæpəzɪt/ strikingly appropriate or pertinent Meaning Off Sound Off
baneful C2+
/ˈbeɪnfəl/ causing harm, ruin, or destruction; poisonous or pernicious Meaning Off Sound Off
blameworthy C2+
/ˈbleɪmˌwɝði/ deserving of blame or censure Meaning Off Sound Off
brisk C2+
/brɪsk/ quick and energetic; pleasantly cool and invigorating Meaning Off Sound Off
chary C2+
/ˈtʃɛri/ cautious or wary; sparing in giving or spending Meaning Off Sound Off
cheesy C2+
/ˈtʃiːzi/ cheaply sentimental or tacky; resembling cheese Meaning Off Sound Off
cobwebby C2+
/ˈkɑbˌwɛbi/ covered with or resembling cobwebs; gossamer and flimsy Meaning Off Sound Off
conceited C2+
/kənˈsiːtɪd/ excessively proud of oneself; vain Meaning Off Sound Off
conspicuous C2+
/kənˈspɪkjuəs/ clearly visible or attracting notice; striking Meaning Off Sound Off
continently C2+
/ˈkɑntɪnəntli/ in a self-restrained manner; with moderation or abstinence Meaning Off Sound Off
counterfeit C2+
/ˈkaʊntɚfɪt/ made in imitation to deceive; a forgery Meaning Off Sound Off

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