Lesson 10: Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

Emoji	Word	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#181 👑 ••••••	Dominant /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nənt/ adjective ••••••	controlling, influencing, or prevailing over others; most important or powerful ••••••	The dominant player controlled the entire basketball game. ••••••	controlling, ruling, prevailing, commanding ••••••	submissive, subordinate, recessive, weak ••••••	dominant force, dominant position, dominant culture, dominant hand ••••••
#182 😍 ••••••	Eager /ˈiː.ɡər/ adjective ••••••	showing keen interest; enthusiastic; having or showing desire and excitement ••••••	She was eager to start her new job. ••••••	enthusiastic, keen, excited, anxious ••••••	reluctant, unwilling, indifferent, apathetic ••••••	eager to learn, eager for success, eager anticipation ••••••
#183 😱 ••••••	Dreadful /ˈdred.fəl/ adjective ••••••	extremely bad or unpleasant; causing fear or suffering; terrible ••••••	The weather was dreadful during our vacation. ••••••	terrible, horrible, awful, frightful ••••••	wonderful, pleasant, delightful, excellent ••••••	dreadful weather, dreadful mistake, dreadful news ••••••
#184 😴 ••••••	Dull /dʌl/ adjective ••••••	lacking interest or excitement; not bright; lacking intelligence; tedious ••••••	The lecture was very dull and boring. ••••••	boring, tedious, uninteresting, lifeless ••••••	bright, exciting, interesting, lively ••••••	dull pain, dull knife, dull weather, dull moment ••••••
#185 😴 ••••••	Dormant /ˈdɔːr.mənt/ adjective ••••••	inactive; sleeping; temporarily suspended; not currently active ••••••	The volcano has been dormant for over a century. ••••••	inactive, sleeping, latent, quiescent ••••••	active, awake, alert, functioning ••••••	dormant volcano, dormant period, dormant state, dormant account ••••••
#186 😌 ••••••	Earnest /ˈɜːr.nɪst/ adjective ••••••	sincere; genuine; showing deep and serious conviction ••••••	He made an earnest attempt to solve the problem. ••••••	sincere, serious, genuine, heartfelt ••••••	insincere, frivolous, casual, superficial ••••••	earnest effort, earnest request, earnest conversation ••••••
#187 🤐 ••••••	Dumb /dʌm/ adjective ••••••	unable to speak; silent; lacking intelligence; stupid ••••••	She remained dumb during the entire meeting. ••••••	mute, silent, speechless, stupid ••••••	talkative, smart, intelligent, vocal ••••••	struck dumb, dumb animal, dumb question, dumb luck ••••••
#188 😴 ••••••	Drowsy /ˈdraʊ.zi/ adjective ••••••	feeling sleepy and lethargic; half asleep; tired ••••••	I felt drowsy after the heavy meal. ••••••	sleepy, tired, lethargic, sluggish ••••••	alert, awake, energetic, lively ••••••	drowsy feeling, drowsy afternoon, drowsy driver ••••••
#189 🌵 ••••••	Dry /draɪ/ adjective ••••••	free from moisture or liquid; not wet; lacking interest or excitement ••••••	The desert has very dry climate. ••••••	arid, parched, dehydrated, withered ••••••	wet, moist, humid, damp ••••••	dry weather, dry skin, dry humor ••••••
#190 🛡️ ••••••	Durable /ˈdjʊərəbəl/ adjective ••••••	able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; lasting; strong ••••••	This durable fabric will last for many years. ••••••	lasting, sturdy, strong, long-lasting ••••••	fragile, weak, temporary, brittle ••••••	durable goods, durable material, durable construction, durable fabric ••••••
#191 🤔 ••••••	Doubtful /ˈdaʊt.fəl/ adjective ••••••	uncertain; questionable; feeling uncertain about something ••••••	I am doubtful about the success of this project. ••••••	uncertain, questionable, skeptical, suspicious ••••••	certain, confident, sure, convinced ••••••	doubtful result, doubtful claim, doubtful situation, doubtful expression ••••••
#192 🏺 ••••••	Earthen /ˈɜːr.θən/ adjective ••••••	made of earth or clay; relating to pottery or ceramic materials ••••••	The kitchen had beautiful earthen pots for storage. ••••••	clay, ceramic, pottery, terracotta ••••••	metallic, plastic, synthetic, artificial ••••••	earthen pot, earthen vessel, earthen floor ••••••
#193 👥 ••••••	Dual /ˈduː.əl/ adjective ••••••	having two parts or consisting of two elements; double ••••••	She has dual citizenship of both countries. ••••••	double, twin, paired, binary ••••••	single, sole, individual, unique ••••••	dual purpose, dual citizenship, dual nature ••••••
#194 🙏 ••••••	Dutiful /ˈdjuːtɪfəl/ adjective ••••••	conscientiously fulfilling one's duty; obedient; respectful ••••••	She is a dutiful daughter who always helps her parents. ••••••	obedient, loyal, devoted, responsible ••••••	disobedient, rebellious, neglectful, irresponsible ••••••	dutiful son, dutiful wife, dutiful employee, dutiful citizen ••••••
#195 🎭 ••••••	Dramatic /drəˈmæt.ɪk/ adjective ••••••	relating to drama; sudden and striking; exciting and impressive ••••••	The dramatic sunset painted the sky in brilliant colors. ••••••	theatrical, striking, impressive, exciting ••••••	ordinary, boring, undramatic, plain ••••••	dramatic change, dramatic effect, dramatic performance, dramatic increase ••••••
#196 🌍 ••••••	Earthly /ˈɜːrθ.li/ adjective ••••••	relating to the earth or human life; worldly; material rather than spiritual ••••••	He focused on earthly pleasures rather than spiritual growth. ••••••	worldly, temporal, material, mundane ••••••	spiritual, heavenly, divine, celestial ••••••	earthly possessions, earthly life, earthly concerns ••••••
#197 ⏰ ••••••	Due /duː/ adjective ••••••	owed as a debt; expected at a certain time; scheduled ••••••	The assignment is due tomorrow. ••••••	owed, expected, scheduled, pending ••••••	early, premature, ahead, unscheduled ••••••	due date, due process, payment due ••••••
#198 ⚠️ ••••••	Drastic /ˈdræs.tɪk/ adjective ••••••	extreme; severe; having a strong or far-reaching effect ••••••	The company took drastic measures to reduce costs. ••••••	extreme, severe, radical, harsh ••••••	mild, gentle, moderate, gradual ••••••	drastic measures, drastic changes, drastic action, drastic reduction ••••••
#199 💀 ••••••	Dying /ˈdaɪɪŋ/ adjective ••••••	approaching death; in the process of dying; fading away ••••••	The dying plant needs water immediately. ••••••	perishing, expiring, fading, declining ••••••	living, thriving, growing, flourishing ••••••	dying breath, dying wish, dying light, dying fire ••••••
#200 🌅 ••••••	Eastern /ˈiː.stərn/ adjective ••••••	relating to or situated in the east; from or characteristic of the eastern part of the world ••••••	She studied Eastern philosophy at the university. ••••••	oriental, Asian, eastward, dawn-side ••••••	western, occidental, westward, sunset-side ••••••	Eastern culture, Eastern medicine, Eastern philosophy ••••••

Lesson 10: Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

Mastering the Most Frequent Adjectives

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