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Thriving Thesaurus
This is the place you come to improve your word choice in your writing. This page will provide you with better words to use and help you "toss out tired words." We have all the parts of speech including adjectives and verbs. So, toss out your tired words and replace them with the new.
Awesome Adjectives
PRETTY appealing, beautiful, elegant, charming, gorgeous
HAPPY jolly, overjoyed, content, cheerful, ecstatic, lively
GOOD exceptional, splendid, admirable, marvelous
NICE delightful, friendly, inviting, lovely, enjoyable
BIG colossal, gigantic, extensive, tremendous, bulky
SMALL insufficient, miniature, petite, limited, tiny
HAIRY shaggy, fluffy, unshaven, whiskered, fleecy
SAD dismal, somber, pathetic, disastrous, tragic
MAD frustrated, enraged, infuriated, fuming, furious
LIKE admire, similar, undifferentiated, uniform, twin
BAD unsatisfactory, raunchy, inadequate, substandard
Vivacious Verbs
SAID announce, retaliate, retort, echo, justify, murmur
WALKED meander, sauntered, stride, trudge, troop, toddle
SCARED frightened, paralyzed, petrified, in terror, panic
ARGUE disagree, dispute, whine, quarrel, buck, battle
RUN sprint, amble, canter, gallop, lope, scuttle, trot
THINK analyze, meditate, regard, assume, rationalize
WENT proceed, journey, approach, cruise, flee
FINISH finalized, achieve, complete, execute, conclude
LEAVE desert, depart, vanish, migrate, withdraw
New Nouns
PERSON body, character, individual, Homo sapiens
THING object, substance, gadget, item, apparatus
STUFF paraphernalia, belongings, possessions
PLACE accommodation, niche, district, habitat
EVENT occurrence, predicament, occasion, incident
NIGHT after dark, darkness, dusk to dawn
Colossal Conjunctions
AND also, furthermore, including, moreover, plus
BECAUSE whereas, being, considering, due to, since
SO accordingly, likewise, therefore, ergo, similarly
Intense Interjection
WOW outstanding, amazing, awesome, admirable
OUCH sharp pain, sting, yelp, scream, pinched
AW sad, unhappy, miserable, cute, funny, precious
Admirable Adverbs
BETWEEN amidst, in the thick of, within, amongst
UNDER below, beneath, inferior, underneath, low
ABOVE beyond, superior, exceeding, upon, atop
BEHIND after, in the rear, tardy, delayed, overdue
Promising Prepositions
TO facing, into, forward, before, prior, toward, via, upon
FOR concerning, with respect, toward, pro, supposing to
BEHIND causing, responsible for, instigating, initiating
Proceeding Pronouns
HE brother, father, gentlemen, guy, sir, boy, Mr.
SHE sister, mother, lady, gal, girl, madam, Mrs., Ms.
WE ourselves, together, us, as one, with another