Super Synonyms Sheet

problem nuisance can of worms obstacle predicament trouble argument dilemma puzzle difficulty child baby brat little angel toddler teenager youngster youth kid infant house shack den apartment mansion residence fortress cave headquarters palace vehicle car bicycle buggy chariot truck wagon taxi train jeep people citizens public folks rabble society nation crowd crew party friend pal partner chum colleague companion mate buddy ally sidekick man brother father/dad uncle gentleman sir fellow chap husband Mr. ____ woman sister mother/mum aunt lady dame girlfriend princess wife Ms/Miss/Mrs Nouns are used to name a person, animal, place, thing or idea. Adjectives are describing words. Adverbs describe the way that something happens. Verbs are ‘doing’ words. They usually tell us about an action. You could also name a person using their job (e.g. carpenter, wizard), behaviour (e.g. daydreamer, rebel) or appearance (e.g. beauty, angel). When you are naming vehicles, you can use the make or model, e.g. Ferrari, Eurostar. You can also use a breed name when writing about animals, e.g. Siamese cat, Springer Spaniel. good acceptable sound pleasant super first-rate satisfactory wonderful brave virtuous big tremendous substantial burly colossal whopping mammoth heavyweight immense enormous young juvenile junior inexperienced immature childish childlike adolescent teen growing old elderly infirm aged over the hill ancient experienced mature antique senior small mini inadequate diminuitive miniature narrow minute tiny petite cramped sad glum mournful dejected gloomy sorrowful tearful distressed pitiful wretched cold glacial freezing arctic frosty nippy icy cool bitter frozen warm toasty boiling lukewarm scorching sizzling sweltering tepid mild snug happy tickled pink cheerful ecstatic content merry thrilled blissful pleasant delighted suddenly abruptly forthwith without delay all at once unexpectedly swiftly unaware all of a sudden headlong quickly hastily in a flash rapidly hurriedly briskly promptly swiftly immediately instantly recently lately not long ago just now a while ago new afresh of late in recent past the other day dangerously seriously harmfully carelessly precariously riskily daringly alarmingly perilously unsafely slowly leisurely gently calmly bit by bit moderately deliberately lazily casually gradually probably no doubt maybe doubtless imaginably most likely perhaps apparently possibly presumably often frequently again generally much repeatedly mostly over and over regularly usually very awfully certainly extremely unusually absolutely particularly extraordinarily exceedingly incredibly finally certainly in the long run at last yet completely in conclusion lastly ultimately eventually put place lay plant rest fix deposit settle position insert make assemble generate create prepare build construct invent compose produce find discover expose identify encounter acquire spot uncover locate gather hear catch overhear pick up learn listen receive understand determine detect see detect identify stare notice behold inspect recognise witness observe give award relinquish present provide transmit deliver transfer offer contribute go escape leave travel fly dash drive progress skip stride say convey declare mention repeat announce reply suggest state whisper get gather lift collect win capture pinch grab acquire purchase Remember to choose your words carefully when you are writing! www.teachingideas.co.uk © Image: © ThinkStock

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problem nuisancecan of worms obstaclepredicament trouble

argument dilemmapuzzle difficulty

child babybrat little angel

toddler teenageryoungster youth

kid infant

house shackden apartment

mansion residencefortress cave

headquarters palace

vehicle carbicycle buggychariot truckwagon taxitrain jeep

people citizenspublic folksrabble societynation crowdcrew party

friend palpartner chum

colleague companionmate buddyally sidekick

man brotherfather/dad unclegentleman sir

fellow chaphusband Mr. ____

woman sistermother/mum aunt

lady damegirlfriend princess

wife Ms/Miss/Mrs

Nouns are used to name a person, animal,

place, thing or idea.

Adjectives are describing

words.

Adverbs describe the way that something happens.

Verbs are doing words. They usually

tell us about an action.

You could also namea person using their

job (e.g. carpenter, wizard), behaviour (e.g. daydreamer, rebel)or appearance (e.g. beauty, angel).

When you are naming vehicles, you can use the make or model, e.g. Ferrari, Eurostar.You can also use a breed name when writing about animals, e.g. Siamese cat, Springer Spaniel.

good acceptablesound pleasantsuper first-rate

satisfactory wonderfulbrave virtuous

big tremendoussubstantial burly

colossal whoppingmammoth heavyweightimmense enormous

young juvenilejunior inexperienced

immature childishchildlike adolescent

teen growing

old elderlyinfirm aged

over the hill ancientexperienced mature

antique senior

small miniinadequate diminuitiveminiature narrowminute tinypetite cramped

sad glummournful dejectedgloomy sorrowfultearful distressedpitiful wretched

cold glacialfreezing arctic

frosty nippyicy cool

bitter frozen

warm toastyboiling lukewarm

scorching sizzlingsweltering tepid

mild snug

happy tickled pinkcheerful ecstaticcontent merrythrilled blissful

pleasant delighted

suddenly abruptlyforthwith without delay

all at once unexpectedlyswiftly unaware

all of a sudden headlong

quickly hastilyin a flash rapidlyhurriedly brisklypromptly swiftly

immediately instantly

recently latelynot long ago just nowa while ago new

afresh of latein recent past the other day

dangerously seriouslyharmfully carelessly

precariously riskilydaringly alarmingly

perilously unsafely

slowly leisurelygently calmly

bit by bit moderatelydeliberately lazily

casually gradually

probably no doubtmaybe doubtless

imaginably most likelyperhaps apparentlypossibly presumably

often frequentlyagain generallymuch repeatedlymostly over and over

regularly usually

very awfullycertainly extremelyunusually absolutely

particularly extraordinarilyexceedingly incredibly

finally certainlyin the long run at last

yet completelyin conclusion lastly

ultimately eventually

put placelay plantrest fix

deposit settleposition insert

make assemblegenerate createprepare build

construct inventcompose produce

find discoverexpose identify

encounter acquirespot uncover

locate gather

hear catchoverhear pick up

learn listenreceive understand

determine detect

see detectidentify starenotice beholdinspect recognisewitness observe

give awardrelinquish presentprovide transmitdeliver transferoffer contribute

go escapeleave travel

fly dashdrive progressskip stride

say conveydeclare mentionrepeat announcereply suggeststate whisper

get gatherlift collectwin capture

pinch grabacquire purchase

Remember to choose your words carefully when you are writing!

www.teachingideas.co.uk Image: ThinkStock