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Vivid descriptive adjectives

Words in this collection include luminous, austere, verdant. Each entry includes a clear definition and part of speech; in the app you unlock example sentences, word families, and etymology as you go deeper.

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Sample words

  • luminous (adjective) — Glowing with light
  • austere (adjective) — Severe or plain in style
  • verdant (adjective) — Green with growing plants
  • somber (adjective) — Dark and serious in mood
  • resplendent (adjective) — Attractively bright and impressive
  • squalid (adjective) — Extremely dirty and unpleasant
  • ethereal (adjective) — Extremely delicate and light
  • rugged (adjective) — Strong and roughly built

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