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parlous
/pˈɑːɹləs/
adjective
(of a condition) dangerous, terrible, or uncertain
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specious
/ˈspiʃəs/
adjective
plausible but false
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sonorous
/ˈsɑnɝəs/
adjective
full and loud and deep
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studious
/ˈstudiəs/
adjective
hardworking, committed, and deeply engaged in the pursuit of a particular goal or objective
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prestigious
/pɝˈstidʒəs/, /pɹɛˈstɪdʒəs/
adjective
having a lot of respect, honor, and admiration in a particular field or society
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lugubrious
/ɫuɡˈjubɹiəs/
adjective
extremely sorrowful and serious
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ludicrous
/ˈɫudəkɹəs/
adjective
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
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ravenous
/ˈɹævənəs/
adjective
devouring or craving food in great quantities
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copious
/ˈkoʊpiəs/
adjective
large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)
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audacious
/ɑˈdeɪʃəs/
adjective
taking risks that are bold and shocking
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ominous
/ˈɑmənəs/
adjective
presaging ill fortune
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harmonious
/hɑɹˈmoʊniəs/
adjective
exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities
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hideous
/ˈhɪdiəs/
adjective
being extremely repulsive or shocking, evoking a sense of horror and violating standards of decency or morality
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invidious
/ˌɪnˈvɪdiəs/
adjective
causing offense or unhappiness due to being prejudice or unjust
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noxious
/ˈnɑkʃəs/
adjective
injurious to physical or mental health
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fictitious
/fɪkˈtɪʃəs/
adjective
formed or conceived by the imagination
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dubious
/ˈdubiəs/
adjective
likely to be dishonest
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strenuous
/ˈstɹɛnjuəs/
adjective
performed with a lot of energy
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meticulous
/məˈtɪkjəɫəs/
adjective
extremely careful and attentive to details
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