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very enthusiastic (for people)
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avid
very obvious, done without shame or embarrassment (used to describe bad things)
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blatant
very beautiful surprising or impressive
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breathtaking
very exciting for films and books
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gripping
shocking, making you feel very upset (not used to describe people)
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harrowing
not strict or not careful enough (for safety measures, security, morals, discipl
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lax
not strict used to describe people, in a position punish (parents, teacher)
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lenient
very sudden and very quick (generally used with the noun rise)
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meteoric
giving the wrong idea or impression
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misleading
loud and high pitched (for noises)
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piercing
producing a large number of works (for artists, composers and writers)
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prolific
happening at irregular intervals
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sporadic
very loyal
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staunch
1. too general and therefore not valid (for statements and generalisations)2. large and affecting everyone (for changes and reforms)
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sweeping
impossible to prove wrong or argue against
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watertight
boring and depressing
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dreary
boring without life excitement or color
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dull
ordinary boring giving little satisfaction, often used to describe jobs
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mundane
boring and frustrating
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tedious
extremely bad
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atrocious
very bad
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dreadful
informal very bad
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lousy
perfect with no faults
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flawless
perfect faultless
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impeccable
sth that has not been spoilt or harmed
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unblemished
tiring and involving a lot of effort
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arduous
tiring and lasting a long time
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gruelling
needing a lot of physical efford
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strenuous
untidy dirty and wet for ppl
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bedraggled
untidy
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dishevelled
untidy for ppl or places old and wom out for clothes
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scruffy
clever at understanding people and situation
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astute
clever and good at using deception to achieve succes
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crafty
clever and showing good judgement of other people and situation
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shrewd
clever experienced at deceiving ppl and not easily deceived for ppl or behaviour
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wily
ordinary normal
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conventional
ordinary conventional neither strange nor extreme
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mainstream
ordinary not extreme
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middle of the road
ordinary nothing special
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run of the mill

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