Basic Adjectives 1-20

Big or great, emphasizing the importance or size of something.

Describes something minor or insignificant, often used metaphorically.

Used to describe long durations, illustrating how time and space concepts overlap.

Means short and is used in expressions to describe oversimplification.

Used for physical width and for breadth in terms of scope or variety.

Refers to narrow spaces but also metaphorically to limited options or narrow-mindedness.

Besides 'thick' or 'fat,' used in phrases to emphasize how great or cool something is.

Describes thin objects and sparse situations, indicating scarcity.

Signifies high prices or high levels of achievement, reflecting elevation in both senses.

Denotes something of low quality or status, emphasizing hierarchical connotation.

Beyond depth, conveys intensity, highlighting profoundness.

Criticizes lack of depth in analysis or character.

Refers to age, and also to former status or previous versions.

Can signify recentness or novelty, expressing a fresh start or innovation.

Captures the idea of being inexperienced or new to something.

A general term of approval or quality, used in diverse contexts.

Indicates bad quality but also moral wrongness, showing versatile negative connotation.

Means beautiful but also satisfactory, as in a nice bonus.

Expresses disdain for actions or outcomes, highlighting unattractiveness beyond appearance.

Implies ease but also comfort or convenience in various situations.