List of Adjectives - Missouri Baptist University

List of Adjectives

Remember that adjectives describe or indicate the degree of nouns or pronouns. Also, they are occasionally used after linking verbs.

abrupt acidic adorable adventurous aggressive agitated alert aloof amiable amused annoyed antsy anxious appalling appetizing apprehensive arrogant ashamed astonishing attractive average batty beefy bewildered biting bitter bland blushing bored brave bright broad bulky burly charming cheeky cheerful chubby clean clear cloudy clueless clumsy colorful colossal combative comfortable condemned condescending confused contemplative convincing convoluted cooperative

corny costly courageous crabby creepy crooked cruel cumbersome curved cynical dangerous dashing decayed deceitful deep defeated defiant delicious delightful depraved depressed despicable determined dilapidated diminutive disgusted distinct distraught distressed disturbed dizzy drab drained dull eager ecstatic elated elegant emaciated embarrassed enchanting encouraging energetic enormous enthusiastic envious exasperated excited exhilarated extensive exuberant fancy fantastic fierce

filthy flat floppy fluttering foolish frantic fresh friendly frightened frothy frustrating funny fuzzy gaudy gentle ghastly giddy gigantic glamorous gleaming glorious gorgeous graceful greasy grieving gritty grotesque grubby grumpy handsome happy harebrained healthy helpful helpless high hollow homely horrific huge hungry hurt icy ideal immense impressionable intrigued irate irritable itchy jealous jittery jolly joyous

juicy jumpy kind lackadaisical large lazy lethal little lively livid lonely loose lovely lucky ludicrous macho magnificent mammoth maniacal massive melancholy melted miniature minute mistaken misty moody mortified motionless muddy mysterious narrow nasty naughty nervous nonchalant nonsensical nutritious nutty obedient oblivious obnoxious odd old-fashioned outrageous panicky perfect perplexed petite petty plain pleasant poised pompous

precious prickly proud pungent puny quaint quizzical ratty reassured relieved repulsive responsive ripe robust rotten rotund rough round salty sarcastic scant scary scattered scrawny selfish shaggy shaky shallow sharp shiny short silky silly skinny slimy slippery small smarmy smiling smoggy smooth smug soggy solid sore sour sparkling spicy splendid spotless square stale steady steep

sticky stormy stout straight strange strong stunning substantial successful succulent superficial superior swanky sweet tart tasty teeny tender tense terrible testy thankful thick thoughtful thoughtless tight timely tricky trite troubled twitter pated uneven unsightly upset uptight vast vexed victorious virtuous vivacious vivid wacky weary whimsical whopping wicked witty wobbly wonderful worried yummy zany zealous zippy

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