English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples
warmly friendly; sincere; heartfelt
"She gave us a cordial welcome at the front door."
brave; fearless; showing courage in the face of danger
"The courageous firefighter rescued the family from the burning building."
mentally ill; extremely foolish; wildly enthusiastic about something
"That's a crazy idea, but it might just work."
able to be changed; likely to change frequently
"The weather is very changeable in spring."
in a state of complete confusion and disorder
"The situation became chaotic after the announcement."
generous in giving to those in need; showing kindness
"She is known for her charitable work in the community."
pure and morally good; abstaining from sexual activity
"She lived a chaste and virtuous life."
low in price; costing little money
"This restaurant serves cheap but delicious food."
happy and optimistic; full of joy and good spirits; bright and lively
"She has a cheerful personality that brightens everyone's day."
lacking happiness or comfort; gloomy; depressing; without cheer
"The old house looked cheerless and abandoned in the winter rain."
immature and silly; behaving in a way that is typical of a child but inappropriate for an adult
"His childish behavior during the meeting was quite embarrassing."
innocent and trusting like a child; having the good qualities of a child; pure and simple
"She maintained a childlike wonder about the world around her."
very careful in choosing; selective; particular about what one likes or accepts
"He's very choosy about the restaurants where he eats."
having a low temperature; lacking warmth; unfriendly
"The cold winter wind made everyone shiver."
giving physical ease and relaxation; free from stress
"This comfortable chair makes reading a pleasure."
closely and neatly packed together; small and efficiently designed
"She bought a compact car that fits easily in small parking spaces."
involving comparison between two or more things; relative
"The study showed comparative results between different teaching methods."
feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others who are suffering
"The compassionate nurse took extra time to comfort the worried patients."
having the necessary skill or knowledge to do something successfully; capable
"She is a competent manager who handles all tasks efficiently."
consisting of many different and connected parts; complicated; difficult to understand
"The math problem was too complex for me to solve quickly."
expressing praise or admiration; given or supplied free of charge as a courtesy
"The hotel offers complimentary breakfast for all guests."
complete and including everything that is necessary; covering a wide range of topics
"The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market trends."
giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive
"Please write a concise summary of the main points."
quick and energetic; lively; vigorous
"She took a brisk walk in the morning to feel energized."
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