list 1
synonym of Despondent
what is disheartened, discouraged, dispirited, downhearted?
Synonym of Audacious
what is bold, daring, fearless, and brave?
Synonym of Pompous
what is self-important, Imperious, Overbearing, and domineering?
synonym of Defiant
what is intransigent, Resistant, Obstinate, uncooperative?
synonym of Insular
what is narrow-minded, limited, restricted, and inward-looking.
Synonym of Fawning
what is flattering, obsequious, sycophantic, bootlicking.
Synonym of Eccentric
what is uncommon, abnormal, irregular , and aberrant?
synonym of Sinister
what is menacing, Threatening, Ominous, and forbidding
Synonym of Callous
what is heartless, Unfeeling, Uncaring, cold.
synonym of Exultant
what is jubilant, Thrilled, Triumphant, and delighted.
Example of Abhorrent
Daisy and Tom Buchanan are "careless people" because they are insensitive and thoughtless. Tom physically abuses Myrtle Wilson by striking her in the face and leads her to believe he would marry her if his wife weren't Catholic, which is a lie.
Example of idealistic
I had a dream about life changing and becoming perfect. When I woke up I was amazed when I found out that life had changed over night and everything I had ever wanted in a community had become true.
Example of Misanthropic
When I was at my basketball game all of my teammates were sitting in the stands. I wanted to be by myself so I stayed in the locker room. I played on my phone until it was time for our game.
Example of Methodical
My friends and I were going to rob a bank. We went on to discuss how we would do it and after hours and hours of conversation we believed our plan was unstoppable.
Example of Piqued
I had friends over the other day. We were going to go to the pool. My brother was begging that he could go with us. I told him no but he begged my mom to make us take him. My mom made us take him and he really got on my nerves.
Example of Mirthful
I skipped down the hallway after I'd found out that I had aced my test. Later I happily told my mom with the biggest grin on my face.
Example of Jaded
I went on a date with a girl I really liked. In the date I could not find anything to talk about. The date went on to be very bland and there was no conversation. After the date I regretted not talking much and hoped that would not deter her of a second date.
Example of Detached
When I was younger I loved to play football. As I have grown older I have drifted from football. I have moved on to liking other things even though many of my friends play football.
Example of Wistful
I had a girlfriend and I really loved her. My friends would always tell me I should not date her. I let it get to me and I broke up with her ever since then I have always wished I had never broken up with her and think about how it could have ended up.
Example of Callous
My friend and I went hiking. On the trail we saw a bear and ran away, as we were running my friend fell and was hanging off the side of a cliff. I didn’t want to help him because I didn't want the bear to find us so I took off and never saw him again.
Definition of Cerebral
intellectual rather than emotional or physical.
Definition of Upbraiding
find fault with (someone); scold.
Definition of Fervent
having or displaying a passionate intensity.
Definition of Indomitable
impossible to subdue or defeat
Definition of Chagrined
feel distressed or humiliated.