Adjective
Ebullient
IPA /ɪˈbʌliənt/
Overflowing with enthusiasm, excitement, or cheerfulness.
See example sentence: Ebullient
The ebullient crowd cheered as the band took the stage.
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Adjective
Phlegmatic
IPA /flɛɡˈmætɪk/
Having an unemotional and calm disposition; showing little emotion or excitement.
See example sentence: Phlegmatic
Even during the crisis, she remained phlegmatic, calmly guiding her team through the chaos.
Adjective
Munificent
IPA /mjuːˈnɪfɪsənt/
Extremely generous, often to an unusual or lavish degree.
See example sentence: Munificent
The billionaire made a munificent donation to fund scholarships for underprivileged students.
Adjective
Redolent
IPA /ˈrɛdələnt/
Having a noticeable scent; also, strongly reminding you of something, usually in the phrase redolent of.
See example sentence: Redolent
The old library was redolent of leather-bound books and quiet afternoons.
Adjective
Nefarious
IPA /nɪˈfeəriəs/
Wicked, villainous, or criminal in nature.
See example sentence: Nefarious
The detective uncovered a nefarious plot to steal the city’s water supply.
Adjective
Mellifluous
IPA /məˈlɪfluəs/
Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear.
See example sentence: Mellifluous
The singer’s mellifluous voice captivated the entire audience.
Adjective
Sagacious
IPA /səˈɡeɪʃəs/
Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise or shrewd.
See example sentence: Sagacious
The sagacious leader navigated the crisis with calm and clarity.
Adjective
Intransigent
IPA /ɪnˈtrænsɪdʒənt/
Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something.
See example sentence: Intransigent
The two sides remained intransigent, making compromise impossible.
Adjective
Perspicacious
IPA /ˌpɜːspɪˈkeɪʃəs/
Having a ready insight and understanding of things; mentally sharp and perceptive.
See example sentence: Perspicacious
Her perspicacious analysis of the case impressed even the seasoned lawyers.
Adjective
Loquacious
IPA /ləˈkweɪʃəs/
Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
See example sentence: Loquacious
The loquacious tour guide kept the group entertained with endless stories.
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