Descriptive

Determined describes having firmly decided to do something and refusing to let obstacles stop you, and it also describes something that has been established or decided through a process. "She's…

Negative describes something unfavorable or harmful, a pessimistic attitude, a "no" answer, and, in math and science, a value less than zero or an opposite electrical charge. "A negative review,"…

"Delicious" is the word that comes to mind the instant something tastes amazing, but if every dish in your writing is simply "delicious," your descriptions start to blend together. This…

"Scared" is the word most of us reach for first when fear shows up, whether it's a flicker of nerves before a presentation or a full-body jolt from something jumping…

Handsome most commonly describes a man who is physically attractive, especially in a strong, balanced, or distinguished way. However, the word can also describe an attractive woman, an impressive building,…

"Confused" covers a wide range of mental states the mild puzzlement of not understanding an instruction, the deeper disorientation of losing your bearings, the jumbled mix-up of mistaking one thing…

"Quickly" is a go-to word whenever something happens with speed, but it gets used for very different kinds of fastness sprinting across a room, replying to an email within seconds,…

"Shocked" covers a huge emotional range the pleasant jolt of unexpected good news, the numb disbelief of terrible news, or the moral outrage of witnessing something wrong. Because "shocked" spans…

"Gorgeous" is one of the most popular words for describing beauty, but using it every time can make your writing feel repetitive. Whether you're describing a sunset, a person, an…

"Safe" does a lot of work in English it describes freedom from danger, a cautious low-risk choice, a dependable option you can trust, and even a locked box for storing…