Necessary Adjectives

noticeable and easily understood

The answer to the riddle was obvious once you thought about it.

unusual in a way that stands out as different from the expected or typical

The odd behavior of the stranger, who kept muttering to himself, made the other passengers uneasy.

holding a position of authority or responsibility within an organization or government

The official spokesperson for the company addressed the media regarding the incident.

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

The old-fashioned rotary telephone seemed out of place in the modern office.

(of a place or space) located outside in a natural or open-air setting, without a roof or walls

She loves visiting outdoor pools during the summer to swim under the sun.

possessing great strength or force

The powerful engine propelled the car forward with ease.

occurring or existing before what is being mentioned

She referred to her previous job experience during the interview.

having the most importance or influence

The primary reason for his success is his unwavering dedication to his craft.

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

Seeing a shooting star is a rare occurrence that fills people with wonder and awe.

measured or judged in comparison to something else

The cost of living in this city is relative to one's income.

having an uneven or jagged texture

His hands were calloused and rough from years of manual labor.

relating to or involving science

The scientist conducted a series of scientific experiments to test the hypothesis.

having less importance or value when compared to something else

While education is crucial, developing social skills is often seen as secondary in importance.

involving or related to the physical activity of sex

The sexual tension between the characters heightened the drama of the film.

having a point or edge that can pierce or cut something

The hunter's arrowhead was sharp, designed for clean and efficient kills.

having or making little or no sound

The silent forest was only disturbed by the occasional rustle of leaves.

having a surface that is even and free from roughness or irregularities

The marble countertop was smooth to the touch.

located in the direction of the south

They traveled to a southern city famous for its vibrant festivals and culture.

to use one's voice to express a particular feeling or thought

He spoke about his experiences during the meeting.

commonly recognized, done, used, etc.

The standard procedure for new employees includes completing an orientation program.

lacking motion

The still cat lay on the windowsill, watching the birds outside.

appropriate for a certain situation or purpose

The dress she chose was suitable for the formal event.

to a high or exceptional degree

The food at that new restaurant is super delicious.

including the whole quantity

The total cost of the renovations exceeded their initial budget, requiring them to make adjustments to their plans.

having a low chance of happening or being true

It's unlikely that it will rain tomorrow, as the weather forecast predicts clear skies.

feeling disturbed or distressed due to a negative event

She was upset after hearing the bad news.

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

He is using his phone to take a picture.

worth a large amount of money

The rare diamond ring is a valuable possession passed down through generations.

positioned in the direction of the west

The sun sets in the western part of the sky.

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

Can you write your address on this form?

related to or involving only one certain thing

The doctor prescribed a specific medication to treat the patient's symptoms.

a business or company, particularly one owned by two or more partners

The law firm specializes in corporate litigation and intellectual property law.

the part, position, or point of something that has an equal distance from the edges or sides

She placed the cake in the middle of the table for everyone to see.

thinking deeply about oneself and one's experiences, often resulting in new understandings or realizations

She spent a thoughtful afternoon journaling about her goals and dreams.