Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives
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#801
🤪
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Silly
/ˈsɪli/
adjective
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foolish; lacking good sense or judgement
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Don't be silly, of course you can do it! |
foolish, absurd, ridiculous, stupid
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sensible, wise, intelligent, rational
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silly mistake, silly joke, silly behavior
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#802
🌫️
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Shapeless
/ˈʃeɪp.ləs/
adjective
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having no definite or well-defined shape or form
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The fog created a shapeless mass in the distance. |
formless, amorphous, undefined, irregular
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shaped, formed, structured, defined
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shapeless blob, shapeless mass, shapeless garment
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#803
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Sick
/sɪk/
adjective
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unwell; having a disease or illness; feeling nauseous
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She stayed home from work because she was feeling sick. |
ill, unwell, diseased, nauseous
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healthy, well, fine
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sick leave, sick day, feel sick, get sick
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#804
📏
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Short
/ʃɔːrt/
adjective
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having a small length, height, or duration; not long
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The meeting was very short, lasting only ten minutes. |
brief, small, little, compact
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long, tall, extended, lengthy
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short story, short time, short distance, short hair
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#805
🧵
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Silken
/ˈsɪlkən/
adjective
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made of silk; smooth and soft like silk
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She wore a beautiful silken dress to the party. |
smooth, soft, lustrous, sleek
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rough, coarse, harsh, bumpy
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silken hair, silken fabric, silken touch
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#806
🔪
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Sharp
/ʃɑːrp/
adjective
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having a cutting edge or point; sudden and intense; quick to understand
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The knife has a very sharp blade. |
keen, pointed, acute, piercing
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blunt, dull, rounded, obtuse
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sharp knife, sharp pain, sharp mind, sharp turn
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#807
😷
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Sickly
/ˈsɪk.li/
adjective
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weak and unhealthy; prone to illness; appearing weak or pale
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The sickly child needed extra care and attention. |
weak, frail, unhealthy, pale
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healthy, robust, strong
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sickly appearance, sickly child, sickly complexion
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#808
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Short-sighted
/ˈʃɔːrt ˌsaɪtɪd/
adjective
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lacking foresight or consideration for the future; myopic
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His short-sighted decision to quit school early affected his career prospects. |
myopic, narrow-minded, imprudent, unwise
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far-sighted, visionary, prudent, wise
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short-sighted policy, short-sighted thinking, short-sighted approach
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#809
😡
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Short-tempered
/ˈʃɔːrt ˌtempərd/
adjective
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quick to lose one's temper; easily angered
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She became short-tempered when the traffic made her late for the meeting. |
irritable, quick-tempered, irascible, hot-headed
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patient, calm, even-tempered, good-natured
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short-tempered person, short-tempered behavior, get short-tempered
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#810
👁️🗨️
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Sightless
/ˈsaɪt.ləs/
adjective
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unable to see; blind; lacking vision
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The sightless man navigated the street with his guide dog. |
blind, unseeing, visually impaired
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sighted, seeing, visual
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sightless person, sightless eyes
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#811
🏖️
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Shallow
/ˈʃæl.oʊ/
adjective
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not deep; superficial; lacking depth of knowledge
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The shallow water is perfect for children to play. |
superficial, surface-level, cursory, trivial
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deep, profound, thorough, comprehensive
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shallow water, shallow thinking, shallow breathing
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#812
💯
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Sheer
/ʃɪər/
adjective
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complete; absolute; transparent; very steep
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It was sheer luck that we found the place. |
pure, complete, absolute, utter
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partial, incomplete, mixed, gradual
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sheer luck, sheer cliff, sheer fabric, sheer determination
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#813
🧠
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Shrewd
/ʃruːd/
adjective
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having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute
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The shrewd businessman made a profitable deal in the competitive market. |
astute, clever, cunning, sharp
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naive, gullible, foolish, simple
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shrewd businessman, shrewd investment, shrewd observer, shrewd move
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#814
✨
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Shiny
/ˈʃaɪ.ni/
adjective
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reflecting light; bright and polished; glossy
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The shiny new car caught everyone's attention. |
bright, glossy, polished, gleaming
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dull, matte, tarnished, dim
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shiny surface, shiny hair, shiny object, shiny new
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#815
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Significant
/sɪɡˈnɪf.ɪ.kənt/
adjective
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important; notable; having meaning or consequence
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The discovery of the vaccine was a significant breakthrough in medicine. |
important, meaningful, notable, considerable
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insignificant, trivial, minor
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significant impact, significant change, significant difference
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#816
😳
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Shameful
/ˈʃeɪm.fəl/
adjective
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causing shame; disgraceful; embarrassing
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His shameful behavior embarrassed the entire family. |
disgraceful, embarrassing, humiliating, dishonorable
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honorable, respectable, dignified, admirable
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shameful act, shameful behavior, shameful secret
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#817
😳
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Shy
/ʃaɪ/
adjective
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nervous or timid in the company of other people
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The shy student rarely spoke up in class discussions. |
timid, bashful, reserved, introverted
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confident, outgoing, bold, extroverted
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shy person, shy smile, feel shy, shy away
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#818
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Shipshape
/ˈʃɪp.ʃeɪp/
adjective
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neat and tidy; in good order; well-organized
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Everything was shipshape before the inspection. |
tidy, neat, orderly, organized
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messy, disorganized, untidy, chaotic
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shipshape condition, shipshape and Bristol fashion, keep things shipshape
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#819
🤫
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Silent
/ˈsaɪ.lənt/
adjective
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making no sound; quiet; not speaking
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The library was completely silent during study hours. |
quiet, noiseless, mute, speechless
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noisy, loud, vocal, talkative
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silent treatment, silent film, remain silent
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#820
😤
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Shameless
/ˈʃeɪm.ləs/
adjective
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having no shame; bold and rude; impudent
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The shameless politician refused to apologize for his mistakes. |
brazen, impudent, audacious, unashamed
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ashamed, modest, humble, bashful
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shameless behavior, shameless lie, shameless person
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