250+ Descriptive Words Examples List with Meaning and Synonyms

Descriptive Words Examples List with Meaning and Synonyms! Be more Descriptive! Descriptive words are used to help visualize, describe, define, or explain information about people, places, things, situations, or actions. There is a list of 50 Daily used words. These can be replaced with more professional words which will give your personality and English conversation a definite boost.

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There are some good words to describe yourself.

Creative / Innovative / Visionary

Diligent / Loyal / Reliable

Eager / Keen / Fervent / Enthusiastic

Friendly / Personable / Extrovert

Hideous / Frightful / Frightening / Shocking

Honest / Ethical / Conscientious

Motivated / Ambitious / Leader

Descriptive Words Examples list with Meaning

             Words                               Synonyms
1)       Come advance, approach, arrive, near, reach
2)       Take hold, catch, seize, grasp, win, capture,
acquire, pick
3)       Go depart, disappear, fade, move, proceed,
recede, travel
4)       Run dash, escape, elope, flee, hasten, hurry,
race, rush, speed, sprint
5)       Put place, set, attach, establish, assign, keep,
save, set aside, effect, achieve, do
6)       Hurry rush, run, speed, race, hasten, urge,
accelerate, bustle
7)       Hide conceal, cover, mask, cloak, camouflage,
screen, shroud, veil
8)       Make create, originate, invent, beget, form,
construct, design, fabricate, manufacture,
produce
9)       Hide conceal, cover, mask, cloak, camouflage,
screen, shroud, veil
10)    Anger enrage, infuriate, arouse, nettle,
exasperate, inflame, madden
11)     Love like, admire, esteem, fancy, care for,
cherish, adore
12)    Moody temperamental, changeable, short-tempered, glum
13)    Eager keen, fervent, enthusiastic, involved,
interested, alive to
14)    Sad miserable, uncomfortable, wretched,
heart-broken, unfortunate, poor,
downhearted
15)    Fear fright, dread, terror, alarm, dismay,
anxiety

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16)    Scared afraid, frightened, alarmed, terrified,
panicked
17)    Hate despise, loathe, detest, abhor, disfavor,
dislike, disapprove, abominate
18)   Awful

 

dreadful, terrible, abominable, bad, poor

 

19)    Dull boring, tiring,, tiresome, uninteresting,
slow, dumb
20)   Bad

 

evil, immoral, wicked, corrupt, sinful

 

21)    Fat stout, corpulent, fleshy, beefy, paunchy
22)    Gross improper, rude, coarse, indecent, crude
23)    Ugly hideous, frightful, frightening, shocking,
horrible
24)   Dark

 

shadowy, unlit, murky, gloomy, dim

 

25)    Lazy indolent, slothful, idle, inactive, sluggish
26)    Trouble distress, anguish, anxiety, worry,
wretchedness
27)   Hurt

 

damage, harm, injure, wound, distress,
afflict, pain
28)    Amazing incredible, unbelievable, improbable,
fabulous
29)    Funny humorous, amusing, droll, comic, comical,
laughable, silly
30)    Beautiful pretty, lovely, handsome, attractive,
gorgeous

List of Descriptive Words with Synonyms

31)    Good excellent, fine, superior, wonderful,
marvelous
32)   Brave courageous, fearless, dauntless, intrepid
33)   Bright

 

shining, shiny, gleaming, brilliant, sparkling

 

34)    Great noteworthy, worthy, distinguished,
remarkable
35)    Playful mischievous, prankish, naughty, roguish,
waggish, impish, sportive
36)    Neat clean, orderly, tidy, trim, dapper, natty,
smart
37)   Enjoy

 

appreciate, delight in, be pleased, indulge
in
38)    Popular well-liked, approved, accepted, favorite,
celebrated
39)    Look gaze, see, glance, watch, survey, study,
seek
40)   Explain

 

elaborate, clarify, define, interpret, justify,
account for
41)   Answer

 

reply, respond, retort, acknowledge

 

42)   Ask

 

question, inquire of, seek information
from
43)    Say inform, notify, advise, relate, recount,
narrate
44)   Ask

 

question, inquire of, seek information
from
45)    Somewhat a little, sort of, kind of, a bit, relatively,
slightly
46)    Important necessary, vital, critical, indispensable,
valuable
47)   Place

 

space, area, spot, plot, region, location,
situation
48)   Brave

 

courageous, fearless, dauntless, intrepid,
plucky
49)    Dilemma quandary, dilemma, pickle, problem,
plight, spot, scrape, jam, predicament

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