noun

1921 of 3207

Bad / Small

audio

trivia - Details, considerations, or pieces of information of little importance or value

The contest at the bar involved trivia about pop culture and entertainment.

noun

See verb

1922 of 3207

Bad / Dangerous

Url audio

breach - An act of breaking a law, rule, or agreement.

I didn't trust him after he shared my secret, in what I regarded as a breach of trust.

adjective

1923 of 3207

Bad / Small

Url audio

tiny - Very small in size or amount; miniature.

The little girl held a tiny flower in her hand.

noun

1924 of 3207

Bad / Unhappy

audio

sourpuss - A bad-tempered or habitually sullen person

Even though he was just a cat, Henry's downturned expression made him look like a sourpuss.

adjective

1925 of 3207

Good / Friendly

audio

endearing - Arousing feelings of affection or admiration

Bill had an endearing smile that caused everyone to instantly like him.

noun

1926 of 3207

Good / Strong

Url audio

salvation - Being delivered from harm, ruin, or loss

After his years of fighting in the war, he found that the group therapy sessions were his salvation.

adjective

1927 of 3207

Other / Body

audio

skinny - Being too thin

The horse just didn't like eating, and it was so skinny it could not do any work

verb

1928 of 3207

Good / Exciting

audio

revel - To enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing

Elmore and his friends reveled in his purchase of a new house by throwing a party.

adjective

1929 of 3207

Bad / Disorganized

audio

haphazard - acting without an organized plan

The scientist knew that in order to make sense of all the data from his research, a haphazard approach to analyzing the results would not work.

noun

See verb

1930 of 3207

Good / Energy

audio

boost - A source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement

When he woke up after only a few hours of sleep, Mike knew he needed a cup of coffee to give him a boost.

noun

See verb

1931 of 3207

Bad / Disgusting

audio

belch - The loud noise that comes from gas exiting the stomach through the mouth, usually after eating.

In the middle ages, it was considered good manners to belch after eating a meal at a host’s house.

adjective

1932 of 3207

Bad / Disgusting

Url audio

lurid - Shockingly vivid or sensational, often in a way that is meant to provoke strong emotions.

At the trial, the crime scene was described in lurid detail by the detective, making everyone uncomfortable.