Adjetives
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Publicado: 7 de marzo de 2013
The following lists are just a sampling of adjectives in the English language. They are categorized by the type of attribute they describe. Use your dictionary or thesaurus to add to each list or use the complete list below this one. Why do you need a list of adjectives? Adjectives can turn the ordinary in to the extraordinary. When used properly, they can add vivid interest to your conversationor written communication. However, there can be too much of a good thing. Please keep your adjectives effective by choosing them wisely.
Appearance Adjectives
Color Adjectives
Condition Adjectives
Feelings (Bad) Adjectives Angry bewildered clumsy defeated embarrassed fierce grumpy helpless itchy jealous lazy mysterious nervous obnoxious panicky repulsive scary
RedAdorable beautiful clean drab elegant fancy glamorous handsome long magnificent old-fashioned plain quaint sparkling ugliest unsightly wide-eyed orange yellow green blue purple gray black white alive better careful clever dead easy famous gifted helpful important inexpensive mushy odd powerful rich shy tender uninterested vast wrong.
Feelings (Good)Adjectives
Shape Adjectives
Size Adjectives
Sound Adjectives Cooing
broad agreeable brave calm delightful eager chubby crooked curved deep flat high hollow low narrow round faithful gentle happy jolly kind lively shallow skinny square steep straight wide.
Big colossal fat gigantic great huge immense large little mammoth massive miniature petite puny scrawny short small tall teeny teeny-tiny tiny
deafening faint hissing loud melodic noisy purring quiet raspy screeching thundering voiceless whispering
nice obedient proud relieved silly thankful
witty
Time Adjectives ancient brief early fast late long modern old old-fashioned quick rapid short slow swift young
Taste/Touch AdjectivesBitter delicious fresh greasy juicy hot icy loose melted nutritious prickly rainy rotten salty sticky strong sweet tart tasteless uneven weak yummy
Touch Adjectives Boiling breeze broken bumpy chilly cold cool creepy crooked cuddly curly damaged damp dirty dry dusty flaky fluffy freezing hot warm
Quantity Adjectives Abundant empty few full heavy light many numerous sparse substantial
Comprehensive List of Adjectives
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B
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E
aback abaft abandoned abashed aberrant abhorrent abiding abject ablaze able abnormal aboard aboriginal abortive abounding abrasive abrupt absent absorbed absorbing abstracted absurd abundant abusive acceptable accessible accidental accurate acid acidic acoustic acrid actually ad hocadamant
bad barbarous bashful bawdy beautiful befitting belligerent beneficial bent berserk best better bewildered big billowy bite-sized bitter bizarre black black-and-white bloody blue blue-eyed blushing boiling boorish bored boring bouncy boundless brainy brash brave brawny breakable
cagey calculating callous calm capable capricious careful careless caring cautious ceaseless certainchangeable charming cheap cheerful chemical chief childlike chilly chivalrous chubby chunky clammy classy clean clear clever cloistered cloudy closed clumsy cluttered coherent cold
daffy daily damaged damaging damp dangerous dapper dark dashing dazzling dead deadpan deafening dear debonair decisive decorous deep deeply defeated defective defiant delicate delicious delightful demonic deliriousdependent depressed deranged descriptive deserted detailed determined devilish
eager early earsplitting earthy easy eatable economic educated efficacious efficient eight elastic elated elderly electric elegant elfin elite embarrassed eminent empty enchanted enchanting encouraging endurable energetic enormous entertaining enthusiastic envious equable equal erect erratic ethereal
adaptable...
Appearance Adjectives
Color Adjectives
Condition Adjectives
Feelings (Bad) Adjectives Angry bewildered clumsy defeated embarrassed fierce grumpy helpless itchy jealous lazy mysterious nervous obnoxious panicky repulsive scary
RedAdorable beautiful clean drab elegant fancy glamorous handsome long magnificent old-fashioned plain quaint sparkling ugliest unsightly wide-eyed orange yellow green blue purple gray black white alive better careful clever dead easy famous gifted helpful important inexpensive mushy odd powerful rich shy tender uninterested vast wrong.
Feelings (Good)Adjectives
Shape Adjectives
Size Adjectives
Sound Adjectives Cooing
broad agreeable brave calm delightful eager chubby crooked curved deep flat high hollow low narrow round faithful gentle happy jolly kind lively shallow skinny square steep straight wide.
Big colossal fat gigantic great huge immense large little mammoth massive miniature petite puny scrawny short small tall teeny teeny-tiny tiny
deafening faint hissing loud melodic noisy purring quiet raspy screeching thundering voiceless whispering
nice obedient proud relieved silly thankful
witty
Time Adjectives ancient brief early fast late long modern old old-fashioned quick rapid short slow swift young
Taste/Touch AdjectivesBitter delicious fresh greasy juicy hot icy loose melted nutritious prickly rainy rotten salty sticky strong sweet tart tasteless uneven weak yummy
Touch Adjectives Boiling breeze broken bumpy chilly cold cool creepy crooked cuddly curly damaged damp dirty dry dusty flaky fluffy freezing hot warm
Quantity Adjectives Abundant empty few full heavy light many numerous sparse substantial
Comprehensive List of Adjectives
A
B
C
D
E
aback abaft abandoned abashed aberrant abhorrent abiding abject ablaze able abnormal aboard aboriginal abortive abounding abrasive abrupt absent absorbed absorbing abstracted absurd abundant abusive acceptable accessible accidental accurate acid acidic acoustic acrid actually ad hocadamant
bad barbarous bashful bawdy beautiful befitting belligerent beneficial bent berserk best better bewildered big billowy bite-sized bitter bizarre black black-and-white bloody blue blue-eyed blushing boiling boorish bored boring bouncy boundless brainy brash brave brawny breakable
cagey calculating callous calm capable capricious careful careless caring cautious ceaseless certainchangeable charming cheap cheerful chemical chief childlike chilly chivalrous chubby chunky clammy classy clean clear clever cloistered cloudy closed clumsy cluttered coherent cold
daffy daily damaged damaging damp dangerous dapper dark dashing dazzling dead deadpan deafening dear debonair decisive decorous deep deeply defeated defective defiant delicate delicious delightful demonic deliriousdependent depressed deranged descriptive deserted detailed determined devilish
eager early earsplitting earthy easy eatable economic educated efficacious efficient eight elastic elated elderly electric elegant elfin elite embarrassed eminent empty enchanted enchanting encouraging endurable energetic enormous entertaining enthusiastic envious equable equal erect erratic ethereal
adaptable...
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