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Shy
Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach.
Handsome
Evincing a becoming generosity or nobleness of character; liberal; generous.
Faint
Lacking distinctness; hardly perceptible; striking the senses feebly; not bright, or loud, or sharp, or forcible; weak; as, a faint color, or sound.
Furthest
superl. Most remote; most in advance; farthest. See Further, a.
Turfy
Abounding with turf; made of, or covered with, turf.
Sober
Serious or subdued in demeanor, habit, appearance, or color; solemn; grave; sedate.
Knurly
Full of knots; hard; tough; hence, capable of enduring or resisting much.
Spunky
Full of spunk; quick; spirited.
Huge
Very large; enormous; immense; excessive; -- used esp. of material bulk, but often of qualities, extent, etc.; as, a huge ox; a huge space; a huge difference.
Spry
Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Rich
Abounding in agreeable or nutritive qualities; -- especially applied to articles of food or drink which are high-seasoned or abound in oleaginous ingredients, or are sweet, luscious, and high..
Soggy
Filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet; as, soggy land or timber.
Plucky
Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race.
Saucy
Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt; impudent; insolent; as, a saucy fellow.
Hungry
Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager desire.
Grimy
Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.
Lucky
Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer.
Timely
Being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable.
Stiff
Not liquid or fluid; thick and tenacious; inspissated; neither soft nor hard; as, the paste is stiff.
Mouldy
Overgrown with, or containing, mold; as, moldy cheese or bread.
Cleanly
Habitually clean; pure; innocent.
Testy
Fretful; peevish; petulant; easily irritated.
Saintly
Like a saint; becoming a holy person.
Aftermost
Hindmost; -- opposed to foremost.
Lonesome
Secluded from society; not frequented by human beings; solitary.
Lonely
Sequestered from company or neighbors; solitary; retired; as, a lonely situation; a lonely cell.
Farthest
Most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See Furthest.
Manly
Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble.
Glossy
Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface.
Stately
Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait.
Tiny
Very small; little; puny.
Thrifty
Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal.
Smoky
Emitting smoke, esp. in large quantities or in an offensive manner; fumid; as, smoky fires.
Nigh
Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
Needy
Distressed by want of the means of living; very por; indigent; necessitous.
Mossy
Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams.
Greasy
Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish.
Trusty
Admitting of being safely trusted; justly deserving confidence; fit to be confided in; trustworthy; reliable.
Rosy
Resembling a rose in color, form, or qualities; blooming; red; blushing; also, adorned with roses.
Scarce
Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.
Gawky
Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk.
Lumpy
Full of lumps, or small compact masses.
Dumpy
Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout.
Fleshy
Full of, or composed of, flesh; plump; corpulent; fat; gross.
Sweaty
Moist with sweat; as, a sweaty skin; a sweaty garment.
Unruly
Not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint; disposed to violate; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly boy; unruly boy; unruly conduct.
Meek
Mild of temper; not easily provoked or orritated; patient under injuries; not vain, or haughty, or resentful; forbearing; submissive.
Mealy
Having the qualities of meal; resembling meal; soft, dry, and friable; easily reduced to a condition resembling meal; as, a mealy potato.
Guilty
Having incurred guilt; criminal; morally delinquent; wicked; chargeable with, or responsible for, something censurable; justly exposed to penalty; -- used with of, and usually followed by the ..
Tardy
Moving with a slow pace or motion; slow; not swift.
Dreary
Sorrowful; distressful.
Empty
Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, ..
Blue
Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets.
Moody
Subject to varying moods, especially to states of mind which are unamiable or depressed.
Sturdy
Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn; unrelenting; unfeeling; stern.
Sprightly
Sprightlike, or spiritlike; lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay; as, a sprightly youth; a sprightly air; a sprightly dance.
Thorny
Full of thorns or spines; rough with thorns; spiny; as, a thorny wood; a thorny tree; a thorny crown.
Knotty
Full of knots; knotted; having many knots; as, knotty timber; a knotty rope.
Scurfy
Having or producing scurf; covered with scurf; resembling scurf.
Vast
Waste; desert; desolate; lonely.
Brown
Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow.
Lazy
Disinclined to action or exertion; averse to labor; idle; shirking work.
Giddy
Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy.
Tipsy
Being under the influence of strong drink; rendered weak or foolish by liquor, but not absolutely or completely drunk; fuddled; intoxicated.
Foggy
Filled or abounding with fog, or watery exhalations; misty; as, a foggy atmosphere; a foggy morning.
Yellow
Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the green.
Ghastly
Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.
Wormy
Containing a worm; abounding with worms.
Shiny
Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.
Wealthy
Having wealth; having large possessions, or larger than most men, as lands, goods, money, or securities; opulent; affluent; rich.
Hoarse
Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven.
Gloomy
Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy.
Gray
White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove.
Sober
Temperate in the use of spirituous liquors; habitually temperate; as, a sober man.
Mid
Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.
Dusty
Filled, covered, or sprinkled with dust; clouded with dust; as, a dusty table; also, reducing to dust.
Sandy
Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road, or soil.
Murky
Dark; obscure; gloomy.
Ugly
Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.
Stony
Of or pertaining to stone, consisting of, or abounding in, stone or stones; resembling stone; hard; as, a stony tower; a stony cave; stony ground; a stony crust.
Doughty
Able; strong; valiant; redoubtable; as, a doughty hero.
Odd
Not paired with another, or remaining over after a pairing; without a mate; unmatched; single; as, an odd shoe; an odd glove.
Droll
Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange.
Clumsy
Stiff or benumbed, as with cold.
Warm
Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt.
Gross
Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large.
Sober
Not mad or insane; not wild, visionary, or heated with passion; exercising cool, dispassionate reason; self-controlled; self-possessed.
Gruff
Of a rough or stern manner, voice, or countenance; sour; surly; severe; harsh.
Funny
Droll; comical; amusing; laughable.
Wild
Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild ox..
Puny
Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.
Stormy
Characterized by, or proceeding from, a storm; subject to storms; agitated with furious winds; biosterous; tempestous; as, a stormy season; a stormy day or week.
Sincere
Pure; unmixed; unadulterated.
Next
Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.
Dim
Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.
Farther
More remote; more distant than something else.
Vain
Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
Few
Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; -- indicating a small portion of units or individuals constituing a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few people.
Tall
High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall perso..
Able
Fit; adapted; suitable.
Glad
Pleased; joyous; happy; cheerful; gratified; -- opposed to sorry, sorrowful, or unhappy; -- said of persons, and often followed by of, at, that, or by the infinitive, and sometimes by with, i..
Racy
Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil; hence, fresh; rich.
Drowsy
Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.
Discreet
Possessed of discernment, especially in avoiding error or evil, and in the adaptation of means to ends; prudent; sagacious; judicious; not rash or heedless; cautious.
Cozy
Snug; comfortable; easy; contented.
Icy
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty.
Pure
Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion.
Oily
Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or substance.
Safe
Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes.
Hearty
Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the heart; warm; cordial; bold; zealous; sincere; willing; also, energetic; active; eager; as, a hearty welcome; hearty in supporting the government.
Dreamy
Abounding in dreams or given to dreaming; appropriate to, or like, dreams; visionary.
Wily
Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle.
Noisy
Making a noise, esp. a loud sound; clamorous; vociferous; turbulent; boisterous; as, the noisy crowd.
Dowdy
Showing a vulgar taste in dress; awkward and slovenly in dress; vulgar-looking.
Jaunty
Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.
Massy
Compacted into, or consisting of, a mass; having bulk and weight ot substance; ponderous; bulky and heavy; weight; heavy; as, a massy shield; a massy rock.
Silky
Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk; silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.
Green
Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emerald.
Thick
Measuring in the third dimension other than length and breadth, or in general dimension other than length; -- said of a solid body; as, a timber seven inches thick.
Proud
Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense
Gaudy
Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious.
Vile
Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable.
Stealthy
Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.
Large
Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious; extensive; -- opposed to small; as, a larg..
Good
Possessing desirable qualities; adapted to answer the end designed; promoting success, welfare, or happiness; serviceable; useful; fit; excellent; admirable; commendable; not bad, corrupt, evil,..
Handsome
Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons.
Lusty
Exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong; vigorous; robust; healthful; able of body.
Firm
Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; -- applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood.
Like
Having the same, or nearly the same, appearance, qualities, or characteristics; resembling; similar to; similar; alike; -- often with in and the particulars of the resemblance; as, they are l..
Stout
Strong; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular; hence, firm; resolute; dauntless.
Fierce
Furious; violent; unrestrained; impetuous; as, a fierce wind.
Shady
Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade.
Pretty
Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or elegant without elevation or ..
Holy
Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels; a holy priesthood.
Lank
Slender and thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
Gay
Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness or delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry.
Brave
Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.
Springy
Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step.
Mild
Gentle; pleasant; kind; soft; bland; clement; hence, moderate in degree or quality; -- the opposite of harsh, severe, irritating, violent, disagreeable, etc.; -- applied to persons and things..
Sappy
Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.
Much
Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.
Merry
Laughingly gay; overflowing with good humor and good spirits; jovial; inclined to laughter or play ; sportive.
Shy
Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird.
Rude
Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse.
Horny
Having horns or hornlike projections.
Soft
Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as, a soft bed; a soft peach; soft earth; soft w..
Faint
Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.
Slender
Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height; not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant.
Sooty
Of or pertaining to soot; producing soot; soiled by soot.
Obscure
Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim.
Tawdry
Bought at the festival of St. Audrey.
False
Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness.
Crude
In its natural state; not cooked or prepared by fire or heat; undressed; not altered, refined, or prepared for use by any artificial process; raw; as, crude flesh.
Deep
Extending far below the surface; of great perpendicular dimension (measured from the surface downward, and distinguished from high, which is measured upward); far to the bottom; having a certain..
Wide
Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad; as, wide cloth; a wide table; a wide..
Weedy
Of or pertaining to weeds; consisting of weeds.
Prosy
Of or pertaining to prose; like prose.
Humble
Near the ground; not high or lofty; not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming; as, a humble cottage.
Nasty
Offensively filthy; very dirty, foul, or defiled; disgusting; nauseous.
Pocky
Full of pocks; affected with smallpox or other eruptive disease.
Mellow
Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple.
Healthy
Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as, a healthy chid; a healthy plant.
Nimble
Light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift.
Gentle
Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
Wholesome
Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; salutary.
Broad
Wide; extend in breadth, or from side to side; -- opposed to narrow; as, a broad street, a broad table; an inch broad.
Rusty
Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or sword; rusty wheat.
Shrewd
Inclining to shrew; disposing to curse or scold; hence, vicious; malicious; evil; wicked; mischievous; vexatious; rough; unfair; shrewish.
Muddy
Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots.
Misty
Accompained with mist; characterized by the presence of mist; obscured by, or overspread with, mist; as, misty weather; misty mountains; a misty atmosphere.
Narrow
Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem.
Short
Not long; having brief length or linear extension; as, a short distance; a short piece of timber; a short flight.
Lame
Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury, defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a lame leg, arm, or muscle.
Tasty
Having a good taste; -- applied to persons; as, a tasty woman. See Taste, n., 5.
Handy
Performed by the hand.
Weary
Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued.
Severe
Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful.
Dry
Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid of any kind; -- said especially: (a) Of the ..
Pithy
Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.
Spicy
Flavored with, or containing, spice or spices; fragrant; aromatic; as, spicy breezes.
Sickly
Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease; as, a sickly body.
Trashy
Like trash; containing much trash; waste; rejected; worthless; useless; as, a trashy novel.
White
Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure snow; snowy; -- the opposite of black or dark; ..
Sleek
Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as, sleek hair.
Clean
Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.
Sublime
Lifted up; high in place; exalted aloft; uplifted; lofty.
Paltry
Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful; trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold.
Scabby
Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
Sticky
Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious.
Lively
Endowed with or manifesting life; living.
Terse
Appearing as if rubbed or wiped off; rubbed; smooth; polished.
Scant
Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a ..
Sure
Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive.
Shaky
Shaking or trembling; as, a shaky spot in a marsh; a shaky hand.
Speedy
Not dilatory or slow; quick; swift; nimble; hasty; rapid in motion or performance; as, a speedy flight; on speedy foot.
Sparse
Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population.
Lewd
Not clerical; laic; laical; hence, unlearned; simple.
Small
Having little size, compared with other things of the same kind; little in quantity or degree; diminutive; not large or extended in dimension; not great; not much; inconsiderable; as, a small ..
Subtle
Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe.
Slim
Worthless; bad.
Sharp
Having a very thin edge or fine point; of a nature to cut or pierce easily; not blunt or dull; keen.
Poor
Destitute of property; wanting in material riches or goods; needy; indigent.
Coarse
Large in bulk, or composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture; gross; thick; rough; -- opposed to fine; as, coarse sand; ..
Sloppy
Wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road.
Seedy
Abounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to seeds.
Mangy
Infected with the mange; scabby.
Dizzy
Having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused; indistinct.
Strong
Having active physical power, or great physical power to act; having a power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous.
Mature
Brought by natural process to completeness of growth and development; fitted by growth and development for any function, action, or state, appropriate to its kind; full-grown; ripe.
Flimsy
Weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity; of loose and unsubstantial structure; without reason or plausibility; as, a flimsy argument, excuse, objection.
Lovely
Having such an appearance as excites, or is fitted to excite, love; beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner.
Sunny
Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from, or resembling the sun; hence, shining; bright; brilliant; radiant.
Lordly
Suitable for a lord; of or pertaining to a lord; resembling a lord; hence, grand; noble; dignified; honorable.
Greedy
Having a keen appetite for food or drink; ravenous; voracious; very hungry; -- followed by of; as, a lion that is greedy of his prey.
Rich
Having an abundance of material possessions; possessed of a large amount of property; well supplied with land, goods, or money; wealthy; opulent; affluent; -- opposed to poor.
Sick
Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
Nervy
Strong; sinewy.
Dear
Bearing a high price; high-priced; costly; expensive.
Lengthy
Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like.
Glib
Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib.
Quick
Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.
Young
Not long born; still in the first part of life; not yet arrived at adolescence, maturity, or age; not old; juvenile; -- said of animals; as, a young child; a young man; a young fawn.
Strange
Belonging to another country; foreign.
Wordy
Of or pertaining to words; consisting of words; verbal; as, a wordy war.
Windy
Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind.
Long
Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from broad or wide.
Muggy
Moist; damp; moldy; as, muggy straw.
Fluffy
Pertaining to, or resembling, fluff or nap; soft and downy.
New
Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's possession; not early or long in being; of late ..
Frothy
Full of foam or froth, or consisting of froth or light bubbles; spumous; foamy.
Juicy
A bounding with juice; succulent.
Nice
Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate.
Dull
Slow of understanding; wanting readiness of apprehension; stupid; doltish; blockish.
Noble
Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable; magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble heart.
Grand
Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake.
Sultry
Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya's sultry deserts.
Keen
Sharp; having a fine edge or point; as, a keen razor, or a razor with a keen edge.
Dire
Ill-boding; portentous; as, dire omens.
Shallow
Not deep; having little depth; shoal.
Hard
Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple.
Smutty
Soiled with smut; smutted.
Sour
Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart.
Tough
Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of animals are remarkably tough.
Loud
Having, making, or being a strong or great sound; noisy; striking the ear with great force; as, a loud cry; loud thunder.
Naughty
Having little or nothing.
Remote
Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands.
Kingly
Belonging to, suitable to, or becoming, a king; characteristic of, resembling, a king; directed or administered by a king; monarchical; royal; sovereign; regal; august; noble; grand.
Obtuse
Not pointed or acute; blunt; -- applied esp. to angles greater than a right angle, or containing more than ninety degrees.
Great
Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; -- opposed to small and little; as, a great house, ship, farm, plain, distance, length.
Warm
Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.
Flat
Having an even and horizontal surface, or nearly so, without prominences or depressions; level without inclination; plane.
Weighty
Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.
Sweet
Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar; saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.
Lofty
Lifted high up; having great height; towering; high.
Haughty
High; lofty; bold.
Scrubby
Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur.
Feeble
Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.
Scraggy
Rough with irregular points; scragged.
Sooth
True; faithful; trustworthy.
Big
Having largeness of size; of much bulk or magnitude; of great size; large.
Moldy
Alt. of Mouldy
Free
Exempt from subjection to the will of others; not under restraint, control, or compulsion; able to follow one's own impulses, desires, or inclinations; determining one's own course of action; no..
Comely
Pleasing or agreeable to the sight; well-proportioned; good-looking; handsome.
Happy
Favored by hap, luck, or fortune; lucky; fortunate; successful; prosperous; satisfying desire; as, a happy expedient; a happy effort; a happy venture; a happy omen.
Snug
Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.
Thin
Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; a thin board; a thin covering.
Cool
Moderately cold; between warm and cold; lacking in warmth; producing or promoting coolness.
Stiff
Not easily bent; not flexible or pliant; not limber or flaccid; rigid; firm; as, stiff wood, paper, joints.
Filthy
Defiled with filth, whether material or moral; nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure; obscene.
Petty
Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince.
Dirty
Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.
Angry
Troublesome; vexatious; rigorous.
Raw
Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat.
Wet
Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.
Jolly
Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.
Flinty
Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart.
Clear
Free from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
Kind
Characteristic of the species; belonging to one's nature; natural; native.
Loose
Unbound; untied; unsewed; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined; as, the loose sheets of a book.
Fair
Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure.
Idle
Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.
Soapy
Resembling soap; having the qualities of, or feeling like, soap; soft and smooth.
Smooth
Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.
Slimy
Of or pertaining to slime; resembling slime; of the nature of slime; viscous; glutinous; also, covered or daubed with slime; yielding, or abounding in, slime.
Fine
Finished; brought to perfection; refined; hence, free from impurity; excellent; superior; elegant; worthy of admiration; accomplished; beautiful.
Ready
Prepared for what one is about to do or experience; equipped or supplied with what is needed for some act or event; prepared for immediate movement or action; as, the troops are ready to marc..
Rank
Luxuriant in growth; of vigorous growth; exuberant; grown to immoderate height; as, rank grass; rank weeds.
