B2 · Upper Intermediate
Nuanced Adjectives
Precise Danish adjectives for describing people, ideas and situations with shades of meaning beyond good and bad.
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- Words & phrases
- 149
- Lessons
- 4
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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- comprehensive, extensive
- sweeping, thorough
- remarkable, notable
- striking, conspicuous, conspicuously
- ambiguous
- contradictory, conflicting
- reserved, reticent
- ruthless, reckless
- credible, trustworthy
- irrelevant, insignificant
- obvious, self-evident, obviously
- unpredictable
- persistent, tenacious
- thoughtful, pensive
- gentle, considerate
- stubborn, obstinate
- receptive, susceptible
- reserved, guarded
- noticeable, perceptible
- pronounced, marked, markedly
- nuanced
- subtle
- well-considered, deliberate
- uncompromising
- superficial, shallow
- attainable
- feasible
- measurable
- comparable
- adaptable
- consecutive
- constant, constantly
- lasting
- temporary
- mutual
- overlapping
- mutual, between them
- overarching
- subordinate
- corresponding
- obvious, close at hand
- remote
- original
- anonymous
- architectural
- uncharacteristic
- unenthusiastic
- ungodly
- unhelpful
- unmistakable
- unprecedented
- unsatisfactory
- unselfish
- unstoppable
- untalented
- untreated
- lousy
- mediocre
- mistrustful
- narcissistic
- unprofessional
- pointless
- petty
- picky
- a plus size
- outrageous
- fearsome
- fictional
- filial
- functional
- geographic
- governmental
- gradual
- idle
- immense
- clerical
- admirable
- adverse
- ample
- authentic
- beneficial
- bizarre, bizarrely
- chaotic
- conventional
- creepy
- desirable
- distinct, distinctly
- exceptional
- excessive
- exotic
- fabulous
- fatal
- flawless
- generic
- harsh
- foolish
- unreliable
- vain
- humble
- indecisive
- wishy-washy
- cruel
- short-tempered
- greedy
- adventurous
- fearless
- a coward
- extraordinary
- narrative
- born
- infected
- known
- ongoing
- super
- ultimately responsible, in overall charge
- contrary
- dependent
- significant, important, essential
- plausible
- futile
- precarious
- absurd
- corrupt
- deceptive
- dreadful
- dynamic
- fundamental
- cooperative
- domestic
- exhausting
- external
- grand
- assertive
- dedicated
- mentally ill
- maritime
- unintended; accidental
- bold; daring
- feverish; frantic
- intentional; deliberate
- involuntary; unwilling
- unexpected
- multiple
- reflective
- peculiar
- moderate
- unfortunate
- unheard-of, outrageous
- unique
Danish words, pronunciation, and practice are waiting inside your learning account.
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Adjectives for Precise Description
- Lesson 2
Participles as Adjectives
- Lesson 3
Passive Events and Resulting States
- Lesson 4
Choosing an Accurate Adjective
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