Describing Qualities

effete C2+

/ɪˈfit/ weak, exhausted, or lacking vigor; over-refined Meaning Off Sound Off

eminently C2+

/ˈɛmənəntli/ to a notable degree; very Meaning Off Sound Off

equivocal C2+

/ɪˈkwɪvəkəl/ open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous Meaning Off Sound Off

exiguous C2+

/ɪɡˈzɪɡjuəs/ very small in size or amount; scanty Meaning Off Sound Off

fain C2+

/feɪn/ (archaic) gladly or willingly; eager Meaning Off Sound Off

fallow C2+

/ˈfæloʊ/ (of land) left unplanted to restore fertility; inactive Meaning Off Sound Off

fastidious C2+

/fæˈstɪdiəs/ very attentive to detail and hard to please Meaning Off Sound Off

felicitous C2+

/fəˈlɪsətəs/ well-chosen or apt; pleasingly suitable Meaning Off Sound Off

fey C2+

/feɪ/ otherworldly or whimsical; (Scots) doomed or fated to die Meaning Off Sound Off

finite C2+

/ˈfaɪnaɪt/ having limits or bounds; not infinite Meaning Off Sound Off

fitly C2+

/ˈfɪtli/ (formal/archaic) in a suitable or appropriate manner Meaning Off Sound Off

forsaken C2+

/fərˈseɪkən/ abandoned or deserted; left utterly alone Meaning Off Sound Off

fremd C2+

/frɛmd/ (archaic/dialectal) strange, foreign, or unrelated Meaning Off Sound Off

ghastly C2+

/ˈɡæstli/ causing great horror or shock; extremely unpleasant Meaning Off Sound Off

giddy C2+

/ˈɡɪdi/ feeling dizzy; or excited to the point of silliness Meaning Off Sound Off

gladly C2+

/ˈɡlædli/ in a willing and happy manner Meaning Off Sound Off

highest C2+

/ˈhaɪəst/ greatest in height, rank, degree, or value Meaning Off Sound Off

illustrious C2+

/ɪˈlʌstriəs/ well known and admired for past achievements Meaning Off Sound Off

immovable C2+

/ɪˈmuvəbəl/ not able to be moved or changed in position or opinion Meaning Off Sound Off

impassive C2+

/ɪmˈpæsɪv/ not feeling or showing emotion Meaning Off Sound Off

impenetrable C2+

/ɪmˈpɛnətrəbəl/ impossible to pass through, enter, or understand Meaning Off Sound Off

incidental C2+

/ˌɪnsəˈdɛntəl/ occurring as a minor accompaniment to something more important Meaning Off Sound Off

inflexible C2+

/ɪnˈflɛksəbəl/ not able to be bent, or unwilling to change Meaning Off Sound Off

inimical C2+

/ɪˈnɪmɪkəl/ tending to obstruct or harm; hostile Meaning Off Sound Off

lamentable C2+

/ləˈmɛntəbəl/ deserving sorrow or regret; deplorable Meaning Off Sound Off

languid C2+

/ˈlæŋɡwɪd/ displaying a pleasant lack of energy or a relaxed slowness Meaning Off Sound Off

lank C2+

/læŋk/ long, thin, and limp, especially of hair Meaning Off Sound Off

laudable C2+

/ˈlɔdəbəl/ deserving praise and commendation Meaning Off Sound Off

maximal C2+

/ˈmæksəməl/ as great or large as possible Meaning Off Sound Off

methodically C2+

/məˈθɑdɪkli/ in an orderly, systematic manner Meaning Off Sound Off

moist C2+

/mɔɪst/ slightly wet; damp Meaning Off Sound Off

mundane C2+

/mʌnˈdeɪn/ lacking interest or excitement; ordinary Meaning Off Sound Off

natal C2+

/ˈneɪtəl/ relating to the place or time of one's birth Meaning Off Sound Off

nocent C2+

/ˈnoʊsənt/ harmful or injurious; guilty Meaning Off Sound Off

obscene C2+

/əbˈsin/ offensive or disgusting by accepted standards of decency Meaning Off Sound Off

peaceable C2+

/ˈpisəbəl/ inclined to avoid conflict; peaceful in disposition Meaning Off Sound Off

peculiarly C2+

/pɪˈkjuljɚli/ in a strange or distinctively characteristic way Meaning Off Sound Off

repulsive C2+

/rɪˈpʌlsɪv/ arousing intense disgust Meaning Off Sound Off

rightful C2+

/ˈraɪtfəl/ having a legitimate or just claim; legally entitled Meaning Off Sound Off

routinely C2+

/ruˈtinli/ as a regular or habitual practice Meaning Off Sound Off

seasonable C2+

/ˈsizənəbəl/ suitable to the season, or opportune in timing Meaning Off Sound Off

telling C2+

/ˈtɛlɪŋ/ having a striking or revealing effect; significant Meaning Off Sound Off

unstable C2+

/ʌnˈsteɪbəl/ likely to change, fail, or collapse; not steady Meaning Off Sound Off

vulgar C2+

/ˈvʌlɡɚ/ lacking refinement or good taste; coarse Meaning Off Sound Off

yea C2+

/jeɪ/ yes; an affirmative vote or response Meaning Off Sound Off

abstemious C2+

/æbˈstimiəs/ sparing or moderate in eating and drinking Meaning Off Sound Off

abuzz C2+

/əˈbʌz/ filled with a low humming sound or excited activity Meaning Off Sound Off

abysmal C2+

/əˈbɪzməl/ extremely bad; appalling Meaning Off Sound Off

addlepated C2+

/ˈædəlˌpeɪtɪd/ confused, muddled, or foolish Meaning Off Sound Off

adroit C2+

/əˈdrɔɪt/ clever and skillful, especially in handling situations Meaning Off Sound Off

amaranthine C2+

/ˌæməˈrænθɪn/ undying or unfading; of a deep purplish-red color Meaning Off Sound Off

amenable C2+

/əˈminəbəl/ willing to agree or be persuaded; responsive Meaning Off Sound Off

awfully C2+

/ˈɔfli/ very; to a great degree Meaning Off Sound Off

balmy C2+

/ˈbɑmi/ pleasantly warm and mild, of weather Meaning Off Sound Off

banal C2+

/bəˈnæl/ so lacking in originality as to be boring Meaning Off Sound Off

beefheaded C2+

/ˈbifˌhɛdɪd/ stupid or dull-witted Meaning Off Sound Off

bewildering C2+

/bɪˈwɪldɚɪŋ/ causing confusion or perplexity Meaning Off Sound Off

blockheaded C2+

/ˈblɑkˌhɛdɪd/ stupid or stubbornly obtuse Meaning Off Sound Off

blustery C2+

/ˈblʌstəri/ characterized by strong gusty winds Meaning Off Sound Off

boastful C2+

/ˈboʊstfəl/ given to excessive pride in talking about oneself Meaning Off Sound Off

bombastic C2+

/bɑmˈbæstɪk/ high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated in style Meaning Off Sound Off

boneheaded C2+

/ˈboʊnˌhɛdɪd/ foolish or stupid Meaning Off Sound Off

boreal C2+

/ˈbɔriəl/ relating to the north or northern regions Meaning Off Sound Off

bountiful C2+

/ˈbaʊntɪfəl/ abundant or generously given Meaning Off Sound Off

capitalistic C2+

/ˌkæpɪtəˈlɪstɪk/ relating to or favoring capitalism Meaning Off Sound Off

captivating C2+

/ˈkæptɪˌveɪtɪŋ/ capable of attracting and holding interest; charming Meaning Off Sound Off

chinese C2+

/ˌtʃaɪˈniz/ relating to China, its people, or its languages Meaning Off Sound Off

circuitous C2+

/sɚˈkjuɪtəs/ taking a long and indirect route Meaning Off Sound Off

circumspect C2+

/ˈsɚkəmˌspɛkt/ cautious and wary of consequences before acting Meaning Off Sound Off

cocky C2+

/ˈkɑki/ overly self-confident in a brash way Meaning Off Sound Off

coincident C2+

/koʊˈɪnsɪdənt/ occurring together in time or space; corresponding Meaning Off Sound Off

conclusive C2+

/kənˈklusɪv/ settling a matter decisively; leaving no doubt Meaning Off Sound Off

confounded C2+

/kənˈfaʊndɪd/ bewildered, or used as a mild oath of annoyance Meaning Off Sound Off

congruous C2+

/ˈkɑŋɡruəs/ in harmony or agreement; suitable and fitting Meaning Off Sound Off

connatural C2+

/kəˈnætʃərəl/ innate or belonging by nature; of the same nature Meaning Off Sound Off

consecutively C2+

/kənˈsɛkjətɪvli/ one after another in unbroken succession Meaning Off Sound Off

damned C2+

/dæmd/ condemned to hell, or used as an intensifier of annoyance Meaning Off Sound Off

dauntless C2+

/ˈdɔntləs/ showing fearlessness and determination Meaning Off Sound Off

decrepit C2+

/dɪˈkrɛpɪt/ worn out or weakened by age or long use Meaning Off Sound Off

definitive C2+

/dɪˈfɪnɪtɪv/ most authoritative and conclusive; final Meaning Off Sound Off

derivative C2+

/dɪˈrɪvətɪv/ imitative of others' work; a thing based on another source Meaning Off Sound Off

despicable C2+

/dɪˈspɪkəbəl/ deserving hatred and contempt; vile Meaning Off Sound Off

disconsolate C2+

/dɪsˈkɑnsələt/ hopelessly unhappy and beyond comfort Meaning Off Sound Off

distasteful C2+

/dɪsˈteɪstfəl/ causing dislike or disgust; offensive Meaning Off Sound Off

effectual C2+

/ɪˈfɛktʃuəl/ producing the intended result; effective Meaning Off Sound Off

endemic C2+

/ɛnˈdɛmɪk/ native to or regularly found in a particular place or group Meaning Off Sound Off

esoteric C2+

/ˌɛsəˈtɛrɪk/ understood by or intended for only a small specialized group Meaning Off Sound Off

evermore C2+

/ˌɛvɚˈmɔr/ always; forever (literary) Meaning Off Sound Off

expedient C2+

/ɪkˈspidiənt/ convenient and practical though possibly improper; a means to an end Meaning Off Sound Off

fathomless C2+

/ˈfæðəmləs/ too deep to be measured; impossible to comprehend Meaning Off Sound Off

fickle C2+

/ˈfɪkəl/ changing frequently in loyalty or affection; inconstant Meaning Off Sound Off

forbearing C2+

/fɔrˈbɛrɪŋ/ patient and tolerant, refraining from acting on provocation or anger Meaning Off Sound Off

foremost C2+

/ˈfɔrˌmoʊst/ most prominent in rank, importance, or position Meaning Off Sound Off

forsooth C2+

/fɔrˈsuθ/ indeed; in truth (archaic, now often used ironically) Meaning Off Sound Off

fortuitous C2+

/fɔrˈtuɪtəs/ happening by chance, especially in a fortunate way Meaning Off Sound Off

frail C2+

/freɪl/ weak and delicate; easily damaged or broken Meaning Off Sound Off