English vocabulary Top 51 - 75 Adjectives

vital

/ˈvaɪtəɫ/

adjective

absolutely necessary and of great importance

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early

/ˈɝɫi/

adjective

happening or done before the usual, expected, or scheduled time

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No evidence exists of an early device to enhance hearing, but it probably did exist.

The diet of early humans depended on what foods were available to them.

Such disabilities were more than an inconvenience for early humans; they were a threat to their existence.

perfect

/ˈpɝˌfɪkt/, /pɝˈfɛkt/

adjective

as good as possible; complete

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social

/ˈsoʊʃəɫ/

adjective

related to society and its citizens' lives in general

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beautiful

/ˈbjutəfəɫ/

adjective

having beauty; attractive to look at; pleasing the senses or the mind

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fine

/ˈfaɪn/

adjective

feeling well; in good health

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short

/ˈʃɔɹt/

adjective

not high or tall and having little length

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entire

/ɪnˈtaɪɝ/

adjective

involving or describing the whole of something

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clear

/ˈkɫɪɹ/

adjective

easy to understand

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American

/ɐmˈɛɹɪkən/

adjective

relating to the United States or its people

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Three of the power centers of the U.S. economy even stretch beyond American borders:

Reading 5 General Pershing was a famous American officer.

He was in the American army, and fought in Europe in the First World War.

particular

/ˌpɑˈtɪkjəɫɝ/, /pɝˈtɪkjəɫɝ/

adjective

unique and distinctive among others that are of the same general classification

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StroMotion special effects add particular value to winter sports.

These neurons have receptors that can detect a particular molecule.

What do you think of his relationship with his guests, and with one particular guest?'

difficult

/ˈdɪfəkəɫt/

adjective

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

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hot

/ˈhɑt/

adjective

having a high temperature or a high degree of heat

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common

/ˈkɑmən/

adjective

found or happening often

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open

/ˈoʊpən/

adjective

letting things, people, air, etc. go in or out

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special

/ˈspɛʃəɫ/

adjective

different from, greater, or better than what is normal

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Time goes more slowly in this quiet, special place.

Often they are addressed in special ways, like Your Highness.

Today academic robes are usually worn only for graduation ceremonies, along with a special cap.

favorite

/ˈfeɪvɝɪt/, /ˈfeɪvɹət/

adjective

‌liked or preferred more than others of the same kind

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similar

/ˈsɪməɫɝ/

adjective

almost the same; having a resemblance in appearance, quality, etc., but not identical

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crazy

/ˈkɹeɪzi/

adjective

foolish; not sensible; stupid

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several

/ˈsɛvɝəɫ/, /ˈsɛvɹəɫ/

adjective

fewer than many but not less than two

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Depending on the circumstances, they might wait several years.

In the last 50 years, several factors have caused young adults to leave the farms.

Working with the principles above, they create several possible names.

close

/ˈkɫoʊs/, /ˈkɫoʊz/

adjective

near in distance or time; having similarities but not exactly the same

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red

/ˈɹɛd/

adjective

having the color of blood or cherries

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weird

/ˈwɪɹd/

adjective

very strange, unusual, and not natural, in a way that is difficult to understand

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public

/ˈpəbɫɪk/

adjective

of, connected with, or affecting all the people in a society

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Their tools are Internet search engines, dictionaries, history books, telephones, and public records of every sort.

Art Attack Public installations have been angering residents ever since the Parthenon went up in Greece.

Increasingly, public art is designed by architects with the goal of blending harmoniously with buildings or planned spaces.

deep

/ˈdip/

adjective

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom