poison-apple-prompts:

Instead of using… You can use the word…

Looked — observed, peered, gazed, glanced, explored, glimpsed, stared, eyed, viewed, noticed, watched, inspected, examined, and peeked. 

Said — told, stated, replied, phrased, announced, articulated, reported, expressed, voiced, mentioned, communicated, uttered, spoke, and vocalised.

Shouted — yelled, roared, exclaimed, hollered, cried, called out, squealed, wailed, screeched, squawked, bellowed, shrieked, screamed, and howled.

Laughed — chuckled, smiled, giggled, grinned, snickered, cracked up, hooted, roared, snorted, howled, erupt into laughter, and burst into laughter.

Good — great, pleasant, wonderful, positive, awesome, rad, splendid, worthy, superb, superior, marvellous, stellar, excellent, and super.

Bad — awful, atrocious, terrible, negative, unfortunate, rough, dreadful, dismal., poor, appalling, lousy, unpleasant, crummy, and miserable. 

Nice — polite, kind, respectable, friendly, well-mannered, admirable, wonderful, affable, lovely, nifty, pleasant, inviting, enjoyable, and fine.

Mean — nasty, evil, unkind, vicious, cruel, wicked, bothersome, spiteful, unpleasant, hateful, malicious, harsh, uncaring, and insensitive. 

Tried — weary, burned out, sleepy, sluggish, exhausted, drowsy, fatigued, heavy-eyed, beat, lifeless, drained, lazy, worn out, and droopy.

Scared — frightened, worried, afraid, anxious, fearful, timid, startled, suspicious, alarmed, apprehensive, petrified, shaken, terrified, and panicked.

Happy — glad, ecstatic, joyful, jovial, delighted, merry, content, elated, blissful, gleeful, cheerful, thrilled, pleasant, and overjoyed.   

Sad — unhappy, disappointed, miserable, blue, depressed, sorrowful, gloomy, melancholy, down in the dumps, dismal, heartbroken, down, and full of woe.

Mad — angry, outraged, grouchy, fuming, furious, frantic, irritated, cranky, annoyed, irate, livid, enraged, infuriated, and heated.

Excited — eager, wired, enthusiastic, simulated, thrilled, jubilant, hysterical, jumpy, charged, anxious, awakened, fired up, nervous, and on edge.

Pretty — beautiful, charming, attractive, elegant, handsome, gorgeous, dazzling, captivating, nice-looking, glamorous, lovely, stunning, appealing, and memorising.

Ugly — unpleasant, gruesome, horrid, gross, dreadful, beastly, grotesque, deformed, appalling, plain, unsightly, loathsome, hideous, and homely.

Little — small, young, tiny, mini, petite, short, minute, slim, pocket-sized, slight, pint-sized, minor, miniature, and wee.

Big — humongous, ginormous, gigantic, hefty, large, jumbo, huge, massive, enormous, oversize, vast, great, giant, and abundant.

Funny — hummus, whimsical, hilarious, eccentric, amusing, side-splitting, comical, lighthearted, witty, jolly, nutty, hysterical, jokey, and droll.

Fun — entertaining, interesting, pleasurable, a blast, exciting, captivating, enjoyable, fascinating, engaging, gratifying, action-filled, lively, amusing, and enchanting. 

Smart — keen, intelligent, clever, cunning, screwed, knowledgeable, brilliant, sharp-witted, wise, scholarly, bright, gifted, canny, and brainy. 

Like — love, care about, adore, value, fond of, treasure, cherish, appreciate, admire, enjoy, passionate about, crazy about, and devoted to.     

Hate — loathe, detest, dislike greatly, despise, execrate, feel revulsion towards, feel hostile towards, be repelled by, be revolted by, regard with disgust, be unable to stomach, find intolerable, shudder at, and recoil from. 

Hot — sweltering, fiery, overly warm, heated, burning up, stuffy, sizzling, spicy, blistering, humid, boiling, blazing, scorching, and scalding. 

Cold — chilly, very cold, icy, bitter, frigid, arctic, frosty, nippy, crisp, harsh, wintry, biting, freezing, and polar.

Fast — quick, speedy, sudden, hurried, abrupt, rushed, rapid, instantly, brisk, dashing, hasty, accelerated, swift, and prompt. 

Slow — unhurried, inactive, leisurely, slothful, sluggish, passive, gradual, snail-like, slack, time-consuming, stagnant, decelerate, delay, and losing speed. 

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stockhclm:

my favorite words 💐

hey so, i like collecting words to use in my writing, so i thought i’d share !

roseate — rose-coloured, pink.
lithe — thin, supple, and graceful.
radiance — light or heat as emitted or reflected by something.
reproachfully — expressing disapproval or disappointment.
odious — 

extremely unpleasant; repulsive.

wryly — in a way that expresses dry, especially mocking, humour.
askance — with an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval.
cursory — hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.
alacrity — brisk and cheerful readiness.
fretful — feeling or expressing distress or irritation.
quiescent — in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.
draconian — excessively harsh and severe laws or their application.
serpentine — of or like a serpent or snake; to move or lie in a winding path or line.
glowered — have an angry or sullen look on one’s face; scowl.
viridian — a bluish-green colour.
terse — sparing in the use of words; abrupt.
crystalline — having the structure and form of a crystal; composed of crystals.
aurelian — a golden colour or one who is interested in butterflies.
lustrous — brilliant; splendid; resplendent; shining.
resplendent — bright; radiant.
argentate — silvery.

update of more cool words i like 💐

salacious — having or conveying undue or indecent interest in sexual matters.
timorous — showing or suffering from nervousness or a lack of confidence.
comely — pleasant to look at, attractive; typically in respect to a woman. 
languid — having or showing a disinclination for physical exertion or effort.
derision — contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
aquiline — like an eagle, or hooked or curved like an eagle’s beak.
coruscant — glittering, gleaming or sparkling.
fragrant — having a pleasant or sweet smell.
diaphanous — light, delicate, and translucent; especially of a fabric.
gossamer — a light, thin, and insubstantial or delicate material or substance.
ethereal — extremely delicate or refined; light, airy, or tenuous.
patrician — a person of noble rank, aristocratic; of education and refinement.