Category: Adjectives

Adjective > Loquacious Someone described as loquacious might also be called wordy (prone to using more words than considered necessary when talking) or garrulous (tending to talking a lot). She’s the loquacious host of a weekly news podcast.

Adjective > Foolish having or showing a lack of good sense or judgment : STUPID, SILLY a foolish decision/mistake He was wearing a foolish grin. She’s been taking foolish risks. – foolishly adverb He foolishly ignored his parents’ advice. – Read More …

Adjective > Stellar 1 : technical : of or relating to the stars stellar light the rate of stellar expansion 2 : [more stellar; most stellar] : very good : EXCELLENT The movie has a stellar cast. a stellar performance

Adjective > Symmetrical [more symmetrical; most symmetrical] having sides or halves that are the same : having or showing symmetry The human body is symmetrical. a symmetrical design/pattern – opposite ASYMMETRICAL – symmetrically adverb symmetrically arranged/divided

Adjective > Extinct 1 : no longer existing an extinct (species of) animal Many of these old traditions have since become extinct. 2 : no longer active an extinct volcano

Adjective > Obsolete 1 : no longer used because something newer exists obsolete (=outdated) computers The system was made/rendered obsolete by their invention. replaced by something newer obsolete mills and factories 2 : no longer used by anyone an obsolete Read More …

Adjective > Fictitious not true or real a fictitious story The characters in the book are all fictitious. She gave a fictitious address on the application.

Adjective > Equal 1 a : the same in number, amount, degree, rank, or quality an equal number of apples and oranges officers of equal rank issues of equal importance = issues that are equal in importance ¡X often + Read More …

Adjective > Odd 1 : (also more odd; most odd) odder; oddest: strange or unusual : different from what is normal or expected He has some odd (=peculiar, weird) habits. She had an odd look on her face. 2 : Read More …

Adjective > Do-it-yourself always used before a noun of or relating to work (such as fixing or building something) that you do yourself instead of hiring someone to do it a do-it-yourself (=DIY) home improvement project do-it-yourself home repair do-it-yourself Read More …