Vocabulary

(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

best; perfect; superb

worthless; insignificant; unimportant; trivial

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

unsuitable; not matching; out of character

modest; reserved; quiet; humble

endless; ceaseless

gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme

smart; clever; sharp; shrewd

hungry

very hungry; starving; ravenous

pure white

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

satisfactory; desirable; favourable; good; suitable

disappointing; unsatisfactory; unsuitable

particular; hard to please; fussy

pitch black; deep black

human; humane

many; a multiplicity of

odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded

feverish

gross; disgusting

unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated

hot-tempered; quick to take offense; quick to take offence; irascible; touchy

tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded

difficult to speak about

difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling

high in the sky

untiring; steady; persistent

harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; pungent; astringent

not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

money-eating; expensive; extravagant

listless; languid; sluggish

easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious

calculating; sly; cunning; unscrupulous; pushy; aggressive

shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing

erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry

grand; formal; ceremonial; showy; festive; cheerful