respecting or admiring a person or thing, particularly because of their excellent achievements or qualities
"We are impressed by them."
"The audience was deeply impressed by the young musician's technical skill and emotional depth during the performance."
political/pəˈlɪtɪkəl/adjective
related to or involving the governance of a country or territory
"The debate is political."
"The political debate on television lasted for two hours and was very heated and intense."
specific/spəˈsɪfɪk/adjective
related to or involving only one certain thing
"Please be more specific."
"Please be more specific about the problem so I can help you find a solution."
upbeat/ˈəpˌbit/adjective
having a positive and cheerful attitude
"The music is upbeat."
"The upbeat music made everyone want to dance and the party continued until the early hours of the morning without anyone feeling tired."
actual/ˈækʃəɫ/, /ˈæktʃəwəɫ/adjective
existing in reality rather than being theoretical or imaginary
"The actual cost is low."
"The actual cost of the renovation was much higher than the estimate that the contractor had given us."
natural/ˈnætʃərəl/adjective
originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans
"The color is natural."
"The natural light in the room made it feel warm and inviting without the need for any lamps or overhead lighting fixtures."
normal/ˈnɔrməl/adjective
conforming to a standard or expected condition
"Today is a normal day."
"It is normal to feel nervous before a big exam but deep breathing and positive thinking can help calm your anxiety."
quick/ˈkwɪk/adjective
taking a short time to move, happen, or be done
"The response is quick."
"The quick response from the firefighters saved the family home from burning to the ground during the electrical fire."
powerful/ˈpaʊərfəl/adjective
possessing great strength or force
"The engine is powerful."
"The powerful storm caused widespread damage, leaving many without electricity for several days."
general/ˈdʒɛnɝəɫ/adjective
involving or affecting all or most people or things
"This is a general statement."
"The general opinion among the employees was that the new manager was much better than the previous one who was very strict."
dark/dɑrk/adjective
having very little or no light
"It is very dark."
"As the sun set, the dense forest became progressively dark and mysterious."
late/leɪt/adjective
doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected
"The bus is late."
"The late train arrived twenty minutes after its scheduled time and made everyone late for work that morning."
main/ˈmeɪn/adjective
having the highest level of significance or central importance
"The main problem is money."
"The main reason for the project's delay was the unexpected shortage of materials and the team worked overtime to catch up."
safe/seɪf/adjective
protected from any danger
"The neighborhood is safe."
"The safe neighborhood had very little crime and families felt comfortable letting their children play outside until dark without worrying about their safety."
ok/ˈoʊˈkeɪ/adjective
having an acceptable or desirable quality or level
"The food is ok."
"The hotel accommodations were satisfactory, providing an ok experience for our short stay."
healthy/ˈhɛlθi/adjective
(of a person) not having physical or mental problems
"Eating vegetables is healthy."
"Eating fresh fruits and vegetables every day is a healthy habit that can prevent many diseases and keep your body strong."
dead/dɛd/adjective
not alive anymore
"The flower is dead."
"The dead battery in the car meant that she could not start the engine and she had to call a friend to give her a jump start."
major/ˈmeɪdʒɚ/adjective
serious and of great importance
"This is major."
"The major hurricane caused widespread destruction along the coast and forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes."
worth/wərθ/adjective
important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way
"This is worth money."
"Her contribution to the project was worth far more than we initially anticipated."
top/tɔp/adjective
located at the highest physical point or position within a structure, object, or area
"The top floor is empty."
"The view from the top of the skyscraper offered a breathtaking panorama of the entire city."
personal/ˈpɝːsənəl/adjective
only relating or belonging to one person
"This is my personal opinion."
"This is my personal diary so please do not read it without asking me first."
excited/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/adjective
feeling very happy, interested, and energetic
"The child is excited."
"The excited children could barely sleep on Christmas Eve because they were waiting for Santa to arrive."
available/əˈveɪləbəl/adjective
ready for being used or acquired
"The book is available."
"We checked online to see if there were any available hotel rooms for the weekend, but everything was booked."
sorry/ˈsɑːri/adjective
feeling ashamed or apologetic about something that one has or has not done
"I am sorry."
"I am sorry that I forgot your birthday and I promise to make it up to you next week."
cold/koʊld/adjective
having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature
"The drink is cold."
"The cold wind cut through his jacket like a knife and he wished he had worn a warmer coat."
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