Adjectives Flashcards
What is something extremely frightened and agitated?
Frantic
Synonymous for confused
Baffled
Small (a ______ increase) / superficial ( a ______ romantic comedy)/ muito usado com Chances (of winning/ of rain) e Difference (in color, age, salary) (between or among)
Slight
Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact, “ciente “
Aware (of)
Reasonably priced, “acessível “
A_________
Affordable
Whole; not broken or damage
Entire
Irreverent and funny
Cheeky
Clunky, awkward, inconvenient, “pesado, incômodo”
Cumbersome
Emparedado
Walled in
Steady life, “estável, estabelecido, confortável”
“Now that the children are s______ at school, we don’t really want to move again.”
Settled
Socially confident, “extrovertido”
Outgoing
Not strong in flavor ( a _______ spice)
A feeling not intense (in _______ surprise)
Not severe, serious or harsh (a ______ winter, weather)
Synonyms: bland (flavor) slight, light “suave/ fraco (interesse)”
Mild
Captivated, “Viciado”
Hooked (on)
Impiedoso, implacável. Harsh
“a r_______ dictator”
Ruthless
Unseasoned, mild-tasting, “sem graça“
Bland
Friendly and easy to talk, “acessível”
Approachable
It was p_____ that something was wrong (claro, óbvio)
Dressed in p______ clothes (roupas lisas, sem estampa)
P______ food (neutro)
P______ paper (papel liso)
(Noun) Planície
Plain
Pegajoso, viscoso, “melequento”
“Although snakes look s____, their skin is actually dry to the touch.”
Slimy
Tendência a ser de “esquerda”
Left- leaning
Mal vestido
Bad dresser
Gorduroso, sebento
Greasy
Mistrustful, suspicious. Desconfiado ou com medo.
“To be w___ of strangers”
“Even those w___ of water can join the fun”
Cauteloso
“Please be very w___ of messing in this particular area.”
Always adjective
Wary (of)
Excited, “entusiasmado”
Thrilled
Cafona, piegas “A c\_\_\_\_\_ romantic movie” De mau gosto, “piada de tiozão” “A c\_\_\_\_\_ joke” De má qualidade e brega “The tourist shops had nothing but c\_\_\_\_\_ souvenirs.” Fedido, chulé “Someone here's got c\_\_\_\_\_ feet!”
Cheesy
Provável, possível, suscetível
“It’s l_____ to rain again”
“He’s l_____ to be chosen”
Likely
Convencido, pretensioso, arrogante
Cocky
Cansado, desgastado, de saco cheio depois de muitas experiências ruins
“I’ve become ______ after working too many years with the same shitty client”
Similar to Worn Out
Jaded
Inchado, estufado (depois de comer muito)
“I feel ______ after that beer”
“He had a ______ face”
Bloated
Out of breath, sem fôlego
“I can’t walk any further, I’m _____!”
Puffed (out)
Damage or shabby after too much usage. Gasto. “\_\_\_\_-\_\_\_ shoes” Exhausted. “You look \_\_\_\_ \_\_\_” Obsoleto e desatualizado “\_\_\_\_-\_\_\_ ideas”
Worn out
Maçante, tedioso
“For years, he’s plodded away at the same d___ routine job.”
Dull
Salgado (comida)
Savoury/ savory
Cranky, “mal humorado”
“You’re very c_____ today. What’s bothering you?”
Crabby
Sujo, “porco”
Grubby
Cego (faca)
Blunt
A granel
“I prefer to buy some things __ ____”
In bulk
Assunto delicado
“A s_______ matter”
Sensitive
Par (número)
Even
Ímpar (número)
Odd
Apertado
“I live in a c_______ little apartment in São Paulo”
“I have a very c_______ schedule”
Cramped
Líquido, molhado
“the soufflé was hard on top and quite _____ underneath”
Escorrendo
“I think I’ve got the flu. I’ve got a _____ nose”
Runny
Abafado (lugares sem ventilação)
“It’s really hot and s_____ in here - let’s open the window.”
Stuffy
Velho, rançoso, seco (para pão por ex)
Stale
Inclinado, fora de ângulo
“A s_______ wall”
Biased, in an unfair way
“A s______d news coverage”
Slanted
Useful, practical
“The book gives h____ hints on looking after indoor plants.”
Nearby and easy to get or reach
“It would be good to have a pencil and paper handy.”
Handy
Enferrujado
Rusty
Encharcado
“The cereal got all s____”
Soggy
Sonolento
“The wine had made her _____”
Drowsy
Demorado, moroso
“Before the internet, researching was very t___-_________.”
Time-consuming
Roliço, “gordinho”, rechonchudo
A “polite” way of calling somebody fat.
‘Have you seen Lewis’ belly recently? He’s definitely beginning to look a little p____.’
Plump
Em andamento “An o\_\_\_\_\_\_ project” Recorrente “O\_\_\_\_\_\_ problem” Contínuo, permanente “We deeply appreciate your o\_\_\_\_\_\_ prayer and support.” “Learning is an o\_\_\_\_\_\_ process.”
Ongoing
Entupido
“The roads are c______ with holiday traffic.
Eating too much fat causes your arteries to c___ (up).” (Verb)
“C______ toilet”
Clogged
Com defeito
“F______ headphones “
Faulty
Grudento, pegajoso, dependente, carente
“a c_____ child”
Clingy
