Adjectives of Physical Human Attributes - Adjectives of Temporary Physical States

These adjectives convey the condition or characteristics of the body that are subject to change, such as "hungry", "fatigued", "awake", etc.

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hungry

[Adjective]

needing or wanting something to eat

Ex: The long hike left them feeling tired hungry.

alone

[Adverb]

without anyone else

Ex: I alone to Europe last summer .

sober

[Adjective]

not under the influence of alcohol or drugs

Ex: The support group helps individuals sober after completing rehab .

ripped

[Adjective]

heavily affected or exited by a chemical substance, especially alcohol

Ex: At the party, he became increasingly ripped as he indulged in the drinks being passed around.

drunk

[Adjective]

having had too much alcohol and visibly affected by it

Ex: He drunk after consuming several glasses of wine at the party .

relaxed

[Adjective]

feeling calm and at ease without tension or stress

Ex: Breathing deeply and focusing on the present moment helps to promote relaxed state of mind .

asleep

[Adjective]

not conscious or awake

Ex: The street was quiet , with most of the residents asleep.

awake

[Adjective]

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

Ex: They were awake despite staying up late to finish their project .

thirsty

[Adjective]

wanting or needing a drink

Ex: They thirsty after the long flight and drank water from the airplane 's cart .

captive

[Adjective]

confined or held prisoner, unable to escape

Ex: captive bird fluttered its wings against the bars of the cage , desperate to be set free .

drunken

[Adjective]

affected by alcohol to the extent of being visibly intoxicated

Ex: The party was lively, with people dancing and becoming drunken with laughter.

giddy

[Adjective]

feeling dizzy or lightheaded

Ex: The medication made her giddy, so she had to be careful when standing up .

nauseous

[Adjective]

feeling as if one is likely to vomit

Ex: She nauseous before giving her presentation , a result of her nervousness .

tired

[Adjective]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

Ex: The toddler was tired to finish his dinner .

fatigued

[Adjective]

experiencing extreme exhaustion

Ex: The emotional strain of dealing with the loss of a loved one left her fatigued and drained .

sleepy

[Adjective]

feeling the need or desire to sleep

Ex: He yawned loudly , feeling sleepy as the night wore on .

beat

[Adjective]

physically or emotionally exhausted

Ex: The long hike up the steep mountain trail left them feeling completely beat but satisfied with their accomplishment.

weary

[Adjective]

feeling or displaying deep exhaustion

Ex: weary students struggled to stay focused during the last lecture of the day .

naked

[Adjective]

not having clothing or covering

Ex: After a long day at work , she loved nothing more than lounging around her naked.

bare

[Adjective]

(of a part of the body) not covered by any clothing

Ex: He wore a sleeveless shirt that left bare shoulders exposed to the sun .

nude

[Adjective]

not having any clothing

Ex: The actor appeared in nude scene in the movie , portraying vulnerability and raw emotion .

dressed

[Adjective]

wearing one or multiple items of clothing

Ex: He felt more confident when he was dressed in clothes that reflected his personal style.

drowsy

[Adjective]

feeling very sleepy

Ex: The medication she took for her allergies made her drowsy, so she avoided driving.

tipsy

[Adjective]

slightly drunk, often resulting in unsteady movements or a feeling of lightheadedness

Ex: He felt tipsy but still in control of his senses after a few beers.

intoxicated

[Adjective]

under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the point of being unable to think or act clearly

Ex: The bartender refused to serve any more alcohol to the visibly intoxicated patron.

famished

[Adjective]

having a great need for food

Ex: He returned home from practice famished and raided the refrigerator for a snack.

starving

[Adjective]

desperately needing or wanting food

Ex: The children returned home from playing outside, absolutely starving and asking for a snack.

ravenous

[Adjective]

experiencing extreme hunger

Ex: The marathon runners ravenous after crossing the finish line and quickly made their way to the food tent for a meal .

peckish

[Adjective]

experiencing a slight feeling of hunger, desiring a small snack

Ex: peckish before bedtime , he made himself a small bowl of cereal to tide him over until morning .

satiated

[Adjective]

feeling completely satisfied or full, especially after eating or drinking

Ex: Despite feeling satiated from dinner, they couldn't resist sharing a slice of cake for dessert.

parched

[Adjective]

extremely thirsty or in need of liquid refreshment

Ex: She woke up in the middle of the night feeling parched and stumbled to the kitchen for a glass of water.

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