Starters 1 - Adjectives for Sizes & Speed

Here you will learn some English adjectives for sizes and speed, such as "slow", "big", and "long", prepared for starter level students.

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above average in size or extent

Ex: They live in a big house.

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below average in physical size

Ex: He had a small backpack that was easy to carry.

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having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

Ex: He had a fast response to emergency situations.

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moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

Ex: He had a slow computer that took a long time to start up.

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above average in amount or size

Ex: The elephant was large, towering over the other animals in the savanna.

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below average in size

Ex: The little kitten curled up in the corner, its tiny frame barely visible in the dim light.

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(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

Ex: The necklace she wore had a long chain adorned with intricate charms.

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having a below-average distance between two points

Ex: She wore a shirt with short sleeves to stay cool in the summer heat.