Synonyms 1
Even though they used to fight all the time, now she turned her biggest FOE into her best friend.
adversary, antagonist, enemy, rival
Taylor is very loud, but his sister, Allison is RESERVED.
Mary left her umbrella at her friend's house so she got DRENCHED during the rain storm on her way home.
soaked, saturated, wet, damp
The cat PEERED out the window, he saw all the people on the street.
look, glare, peep, scan, stare
Andrew's father said the map was simple, but when Dominic looked at it, he saw it was actually quite COMPLEX.
complicated, intricate, perplexing, difficult to understand
Belinda is CAUTIOUS when she crosses the street. She doesn't want to get hit by a car.
careful, guarded, wary, watchful, tentative
I love chocolate cake, however I absolutely LOATHE vanilla icing. I will not eat vanilla icing.
Maggie was HESITANT to hand in her homework. She wasn't she did it right so she waited until the end of the class to turn in her work.
uncertain, doubtful, waiting, unsure, reluctant, unsure, tentative
Bill liked his new laptop computer because it was light and PORTABLE. He took it with him everywhere!
movable, easily transported, compact, lightweight
Dad thought the spaghetti sauce was too BLAND, so he added more garlic and spices.
boring, dull, tame, tasteless, flavorless
The CRUEL girl took her sister's money and never felt bad about it, even when her sister noticed the cash was gone and started to cry.
vicious, spiteful, unkind, mean, wicked, evil
The cashier was polite, unlike the customer, who was quite CURT to her.
rude, blunt, mean, impolite, disrespectful
Ruth felt GLOOMY because of the rain outside. She wanted to go outside and play with her friends, but she could not. Playing inside by herself was boring. She did not have anything to do.
sad, depressing, dull, bleak, somber
Last night I had COPIOUS amounts of homework, I was up late finishing it, but tonight I don’t have any!
abundant, a lot, ample, extensive
My sister always sleeps with the door closed, but I prefer to sleep with it slightly AJAR.
open, unclosed, unshut
Jeff cannot find his glasses anywhere. He is afraid he might have thrown them away while he was cleaning his room. He began to RUMMAGE through the garbage can, hoping he will find them.
search, explore, examine, inspect
It was difficult to CONCEAL the surprise party from her parents. She wanted to tell them so badly!
hide, cover, keep secret, mask
The rangers gathered and began to DEVISE a plan. They came up with a good plan to search for the missing hikers.
create, craft, arrange, prepare, construct, invent
The effects of the tornado where CATASTROPHIC, and the town took a long time to rebuild and needed a lot of help and support.
disastrous, destructive, tragic, devastating, heartbreaking
Mrs. Jones was nervous about flying on an airplane. She had never flown before. Her daughter REASSURED her by telling her that planes are very safe.
encouraged her, cheered, comforted, relieve, assure
Dian Fossey was a woman who ANALYZED the behavior of gorillas for many years. She studied the way that they behaved in their natural environments.
examined, investigated, studied, evaluated, inspected
Cam reached for another pizza slice, but his mom said he should let his sister have it instead. She said Cam already ate a SUFFICIENT amount of pizza.
enough, ample, plentiful, adequate, plenty
We were all pretty APATHETIC about the movie about animals, but then we became interested when it started showing all the cool tricks dogs can do.
uncaring, uninterested, indifferent, disinterested
After Lily left home for college, her dad tried to sell the computer games she had played when she was little. However, he soon discovered they were OBSOLETE.
no longer in use, out of date, ancient, dated, ancient
The substitute teacher felt EXASPERATED with the class because she could not get the students to stop talking and listen.
annoyed, angry, frustrated, irritated