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!
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