Top 401 - 425 Adjectives: English Vocabulary List

relating to or in accordance with the rules laid out in a constitution, which is a set of fundamental laws for a country or organization

"This is a constitutional right."

"The supreme court ruled that the law was constitutional because it did not violate any rights protected by the constitution."

having a large amount of money or valuable possessions

"They are a wealthy family."

"The wealthy family donated millions of dollars to build a new hospital in the poor neighborhood where they grew up together."

worth noticing, especially because of being unusual or extraordinary

"The change is remarkable."

"The young scientist made a remarkable discovery that could help cure a disease affecting millions of people all around the world."

first in importance or rank

"This is a prime example."

"The prime location of the hotel meant that guests could walk to the beach and the shops without needing a car."

difficult to do or handle and requiring skill or caution

"This is a tricky problem."

"Navigating the treacherous mountain pass required tricky maneuvering and a great deal of concentration from the experienced driver."

paying close attention and concentrating on a specific goal, activity, or task

"She is focused."

"The focused student ignored the noise around her and completed her homework before the deadline without making any careless mistakes."

related to the sun

"This is a solar panel."

"The solar panels on the roof generate enough electricity to power the entire house every day."

made or consisting of plastic, a substance produced in a chemical process

"The cup is plastic."

"The plastic bag was not strong enough to hold all of the heavy groceries so it ripped open in the parking lot."

relating to India or its people or languages

"She loves Indian food."

"The Indian restaurant serves spicy curries and freshly baked bread and the food is very popular with people who live in the neighborhood."

not unusual or different in any way

"It was an ordinary day."

"It was just an ordinary day at work until the fire alarm went off and everyone had to evacuate the building quickly."

identical or nearly the same in appearance, characteristics, etc.

"They look like twins."

"The two paintings, though created by different artists, were strikingly like in their composition and color palette."

(of people or events) professional, especially in sports

"He is a pro player."

"The pro golfer has won three major championships and he practices for eight hours every day to maintain his competitive edge."

done or performed without any time gap

"Give me an immediate answer."

"The paramedics provided immediate assistance to the injured cyclist."

not fixed and able to move or be moved easily or quickly

"The library is mobile."

"The mobile library travels to remote villages every week and residents can borrow books without having to drive to the city."

measured or judged in comparison to something else

"It is a relative success."

"The success of the project was relative to the limited resources available at the time."

first in importance or rank

"This is a prime location."

"The prime objective of the mission was to secure the valuable artifact before enemy forces arrived."

(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances

"This apple is organic."

"The organic vegetables were more expensive than regular ones but they tasted fresher and better according to the customers who bought them."

related to or practicing magic

"The evening was magical."

"The children believed that the forest was magical because the trees glowed at night and they had never seen anything like it before."

lacking intelligence or the ability to think clearly

"That was a dumb mistake."

"That was a dumb mistake and he felt embarrassed when his boss pointed out the error in front of all his coworkers."

made or consisting of plastic, a substance produced in a chemical process

"The cup is plastic."

"The plastic cup is not recyclable so please throw it in the trash bin instead of the recycling bin."

located toward the southern direction

"The door faces south."

"The south side of the mountain gets more sunlight than the north side so the snow melts faster there."

stated or specified; acknowledged or supposed

"It is a given fact."

"The given circumstances forced us to change our plans and we had to cancel the trip because of the unexpected snowstorm."

describing or practicing special abilities or powers

"This is magic power."

"The magic trick made the rabbit disappear from the hat and then reappear behind the curtain."

not showing worry, anger, or other strong emotions

"The sea is calm."

"The calm sea was like glass and the sailboat glided smoothly across the water without any waves rocking the boat from side to side."

connected with or in the style of comedy

"He writes comic books."

"The comic actor made everyone laugh with his silly faces and funny voices and the audience gave him a standing ovation."

short in duration

"The meeting was brief."

"The brief meeting lasted only ten minutes because everyone already agreed on the main points discussed."

having a higher status or rank than someone else within an organization, profession, or hierarchy

"She is the senior manager."

"The senior partner in the law firm has over thirty years of experience and a respected reputation."