Descriptive Adjectives Flashcards
(40 cards)
Melancholic
A deep sadness or sorrow, often with a sense of nostalgia.
Breathtaking
So beautiful or impressive that it takes one’s breath away.
Unforeseen
Something unexpected or not predicted.
Intriguing
Something that captures attention and curiosity.
Transcendent
Going beyond ordinary limits, often in a spiritual or extraordinary sense.
Vibrant
Full of life, energy, or color.
Whimsical
Playfully quaint or odd, often in an amusing way.
Labyrinthine
Complex and intricate, like a maze.
Serene
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
Gritty
Tough, determined, and resilient.
Exhilarating
Very exciting and invigorating.
Gripping
Engrossing, able to hold attention completely.
Ethereal
Extremely delicate and light, almost otherworldly.
Pivotal
Of crucial importance, a turning point.
Resplendent
Attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptuous.
Tragic
Involving or causing great suffering or distress.
Cumbersome
Large or heavy, making it difficult to handle.
Luminous
Emitting light, bright or shining.
Euphoric
A feeling of intense happiness or excitement.
Turbulent
Characterized by chaos, instability, or disturbance.
Majestic
Having grandeur, dignity, or beauty.
Ominous
Suggesting something unpleasant is about to happen.
Languid
Weak or faint from fatigue or exhaustion, or lacking in energy.
Exquisite
Extremely beautiful or delicate.