The patients in the mental hospital could be described as loony, but the doctors tried to treat them as normal human beings with normal problems in order to try to help them get better.
adjective
1022 of 1146
Bad /
Afraid
Url
audio
alarming -
Causing fear, concern, worry, and apprehension.
Starting in 2014 there was an alarming increase in fentanyl deaths in the US peaking to over 73,000 deaths in 2023.
adjective
1023 of 1146
Bad /
Strange
audio
gaudy -
Extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless
The solid-gold interior of Larry's Ferrari was a gaudy touch that he loved, but many others felt it reflected an extreme sense of bad taste
adjective
1024 of 1146
Good /
Pleasure
audio
mellifluous -
(of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear
The mellifluous sounds of his favorite music allowed Archie to relax in peace.
adjective
1025 of 1146
Good /
Calm
audio
serene -
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil
Sitting by the lake that was miles from civilization, Gwen felt truly serene.
adjective
1026 of 1146
Good /
Good
Url
audio
marvelous -
Excellent or outstanding in quality — remarkably good.
The view from the mountaintop was absolutely marvelous.
adjective
1027 of 1146
Bad /
Strange
Url
audio
obscure -
Difficult to understand, interpret, or perceive clearly due to complexity or lack of detail.
The fog obscured the road, making it hard to drive safely.
adjective
1028 of 1146
Good /
Smart-Adj
Url
audio
vigilant -
Watchful and quick to notice things, especially for protection or safety
The community stayed vigilant after recent reports of theft in the area
adjective
1029 of 1146
Other /
Other
Url
audio
symbolic -
Used to signify deeper meanings beyond the literal sense, representing an idea.
The dove is symbolic of peace and hope.
adjective
1030 of 1146
Other /
Inward
audio
stilted -
An attitude that is stiff, unnatural, or too formal
When Arthur ran for mayor his stilted manner made it hard for the voters to relate to him.
adjective
1031 of 1146
Good /
Pleasure
Url
audio
tasty -
Having a pleasant, distinct flavor that is very appealing.
We love going to that restaurant, even though it's a bit pricey, because we love the tasty food.
adjective
1032 of 1146
Good /
Pleasure
Url
audio
pleasant -
Friendly, kind, or polite in manner or behavior.
The host was so pleasant, greeting each guest with a warm smile and making everyone feel at home.