Noun

noun

745 of 899

Other / Wet

audio

blizzard - a severe snow storm with strong winds

Joe was driving on a highway in Idaho when the blizzard hit, and he was stuck without food for 2 days.

noun

746 of 899

Good / Exciting

Url audio

enthusiasm - A feeling of eager enjoyment or passion.

After work, the employees got together and shared their enthusiasm for the job they loved.

noun

747 of 899

Bad / Strange

audio

geek - An unfashionable or socially inept person, who often also has technical skills

Being such a geek, Richard made up for his lack of social skills with his expertise in computers.

noun

748 of 899

Bad / Aggressive

Url audio

imposition - An unfair or unwelcome demand or requirement placed on someone.

The sudden imposition of strict dress codes surprised the employees but they adjusted very quickly.

noun

749 of 899

Bad / Hostile

Url audio

bigot - A person who is intolerant toward those with different opinions, beliefs, or lifestyles.

He was labeled a bigot for making offensive comments about immigrants.

noun

750 of 899

Bad / Disgusting

audio

squalor - A state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect

The popular TV show "Hoarders" focuses on people who live in so much squalor that they are trapped inside their homes.

noun

751 of 899

Other / Shape

Url audio

slope - A surface where one end or side is at a higher level than another.

The steep slope of the ski trail meant that the skiing was exciting and a bit dangerous.

noun

752 of 899

Other / Inward

audio

prude - A person who is or claims to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or nudity

As a natural prude, Tammy knew she would be very uncomfortable at a nude beach.

noun

753 of 899

Good / Busy

audio

tizzy - A state of nervous excitement or agitation

Sally was in a tizzy as she awaited the results of her job application.

noun

754 of 899

Good / Successful

Url audio

superstar - A person who is extremely talented or admired in a particular field.

She became a superstar after her debut album topped the charts.

noun

755 of 899

Other / Light

audio

luster - A soft glow or shine.

The morning sunshine gave Annie's hair a beautiful luster that gave her an almost angelic quality.

noun

756 of 899

Other / Inward

Url audio

inhibitions - A feeling of self-consciousness or restraint that prevents someone from acting freely; a psychological or social barrier that limits a person’s behavior or expressions.

His inhibitions kept him from speaking up during the meeting, even though he had great ideas.