FOREIGN ADJECTIVES

4. FOREIGN ADJECTIVES

S.No. Noun Adjective
1. air aerial
2. body corporal
3. blood sanguinary
4. brother fratemal
5. cat feline
6. city civic
7. day diumal
8. death mortal
9. daughter filial
10. dog canine
11. ear auricular
12. earth terrestrial
13. end final
14. egg oval
15. eye ocular
16. father paternal
17. flesh carnal
18. foot pedal
19. friend amicable
20. flower floral
21. God divine
22. hand manual
23. hair capillary
24. heart cardial
25. hell infernal
26. head capital
27. hope sanguine
28. heaven celestial
29. home domestic
30. king royal, regal
31. life vital
32. light lucid
33. male masculine
34. mother maternal
35. moon lunar
36. mouth oral
37. name nominal
38. night nocturnal
39. nose nasal
40. place local
41. root radical
42. salt saline
43. sea marine
44. sight visible
45. son filial
46. side laternal
67. spring vernal
48. sun solar
49. tooth dental
50. town urban
51. village rural, rustic
52. water aquatic
53. war martial

COLLECTIVE NOUNS OR GROUP NAMES
S.No. A Group Name of Noun
1. A band of musicians
2. A batch/class of students
3. A bench of magistrates
4. A bevy of ladies
5. A board of directors
6. A bouquet of flowers
7. A box of cigers
8. A brood chickens
9. A bunch of flowers
10. A bunch of fruits
11. A bundle of sticks
12. A caravan of travellers
13. A. choir of singers
14. A cloud of locusts
15. A clutter/constellation/galaxy of stars
16. A code of laws
17. A collection of stamps
18. A army/battalion/company of solders
19. A congregation of worshippers
20. A consignment of goods
21. A council of advisers
22. A couple of things
23. A course of lectures
24. A crowd of people
25. A dozen of things
26. A drove of cattle
27. A family of members
28. A fleet of ships
29. A flock birds
30. A gang of dacoits
31. A gang of workers
32. A garland of pictures
33. A gallery of pictures
34. A gathering/group of people
35. A grove of trees
36. A heap of ruins
37. A heap of sand
38. A herd of cattle
39. A herd of cows
40. A herd of elephant
41. A hive of bees
42. A horde of savages
43. host of men
44. A kennel of dogs
45. A league of nations
46. A legion of devils
47. A library of books
48. A ltter of pigs
49. A lock of hair
50. A mass of ruins
51. A mod of rowdies
52. A nest/swarm of ants
53. A museum of arts
54. A nursery of plants
55. A pack wolves
56. A packet of sigerattes
57. A pair of scissors
58. A parade of soldiers
59. A pair of shoes
60. A peal of bells
61. A pencil of rays
62. A quiver of arrows
63. A range/chain of mountains
64. A regiment of soldiers
65. A retinue/train of followers
66. A school of thinkers
67. A series of events
69. A set of chairs
70. A set of tools
71. A sheaf of corn
72 A shoal of fish
73. A shower of train
74. A stack of corn
75. A staff of officials
76. A stock of camels
77. A string of camels
78. A stud of horses
79. A suit of clothes
80. A suite of rooms
81. A swarm of bees
82. A team of players
83. A throng of people
84. A troop of artillery
85. A volley of bullets
86. A wreath of flowers
87. Anarmy of soldiers
88. Anassembly of members
89. A parliament of members
90. A panel of experts
91. A committee of members
92. A crew of sailors
93. A congress of representatives/delegrates
94. century of years
95. A flight of birds
96. A forest of trees
97.. A garland of flowers
98. A. clump of trees
99. A pack of hounds
100. A multitude of people

WORDS INDICATING OFFSPRING OF ANIMALS

S.No.. Animal Offspring
1. elephant calf
2. tiger cub
3. bear cub
4. stag fawn
5. lion cub
6. horse colt, filly
7. wolf cub
8. boar porkling
9. goat kid
10. sheep lamb
11. deer fawn
12. fox cub
13. hare leverest
14. dog puppy, pup
15. cat kitten
16. elephant eaglet
17. hen chicken
18. swan cygnet
19. frog tadpole
20. cow calf
21. duck duckling
22. goose gooseling

WORD INDICATING THE CRIES OF ANIMALS

S.No. Animals Cry
1. asses bray
2. cocks crow
3. calves bleat
4. crows caw
5. goat bleat
6. crickets chirp
7. frogs croak
8. geese cackle/gabble
9. lambs bleat
10. hens cakle/cluck
11. pigeons coo
12. swans cry
13. revens croak
14. apes gibber
15. sparrows chirp
16. flies buzz
17. bears growl
18. bulls bellows
19. monkeys gibber
20. bees hum
21. cats mew
22. bear growl
23. beetles drone
24. birds twitter
25. pigs grunt
26. larks sing
27. owls hoot
28. parrots talk
29. ducks quack
30. eagle scream/td>
31. elephants trumpet
32. foxes bark
33. camels trumpet
34. serpents hiss
35. sheep bleat
36. turkeys gobble
37 nightingales warble
38. mice squeak
39. goats bleat
40. wolves howl
41. tigers growl
42. peacocks scream
43. swallows twitter
44. vultures scream
45. hawks sceam
46. horses neigh
47. jackals howl
48. kites scream
49. lion roar
50. hynenas laugh
51. red Breasts whistle
52. bear low
53. cows bark
55. devoes coo
56. eagles scream
57. kittens mew
58. oxen low/bellow

WORDS INDICATING THE MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS

S.No. Animal Movement
1. elephants amble
2. monkeys climb
3. owls flit
4. sparrows flit
5. crows calf
6. lambs frisk
7. rabbits leap
8. wolves lope
9. bears lumber
10. lions prowl
11. bulls run
12. cats stalk
13. mice scamber
14. cocks strut
15. donkeys trot
16. eagles swoop
17. larks soar
18. ducks waddle
19. birds fly
20. horses trot

WORDS INDICATING SOUNDS

S.No. Things Sound
1. bugles blow
2. drums beat
3. telephones buzz
4. trumpets blare
5. hands clap
6. chains clank
7. woods crackle
8. whips crack
9. coins jingle
10. teeth chatter
11. hoofs clatter
12. finges creak
13. fire crackle
14. wings flutter
15. streams purl
16. babies lisp
17. guns boom
18. rifles report
19. thunder rumbles
20. aeroplanes zoom
21. bells peel
22. bows twang
23. flags flutter
24. metals ring
25. winds sigh
26. whistle shriek
27. wave ripple
28. leave rustle
29. horns toot
30. water laps
31. trains rumbles
32. silk rustles
33. glass tinkles
34. plates rattle
35. clouds thunder
36. watches tick
37. shoes creak
38. sails flutter
39. doors bang
40. rain ratters
41. anvil clangs
42. nuts crack

WORD INDICATING THE HOMES OF THINGS/PERSONS/ANIMALS

S.No Things/person/Animal Place/Home/House
1. leather goods tannery
2. bricks kiln
3. fruit trees orchard
4. wares godown
5. luggage clock room
6. grain granary
7. bear brewery
8. coins mint
9. grapes vineyard
10. provision pantry
11. historical relics museum
12. ships dockyard
14. iron implements smithy
15. young plant nursery
16. gas cylinder
17. weapons/ammunition arsenal
18. wild animals zoo
19. aeroplanes hangers
20. birds aviary
21. bees aspiary
22. fish aquarium
23. peasant cottage/hot
24. tiger lair/den
25. pigeon dovecot
26. monk monastery
27. horse stable
28. eskimo igloo
29. lunatic asylum
30. soldier barracks
31. prisoner cell/jail
32. hens/fowls coop
33. mouse hole
34. spider cobweb
35. pig sty
36. Red Indian wigwam
37. dog kennel
38. rabbit burrows/hutches
39. nun convent
40. sheep pens
41. eagle eyrie
42. cow byres
43. lion den
44. Parson personage

DIMINUTIVES

S.No WORD DIMINUTIVES
1. ankle anklet
2. arm armlet
3. babe baby
4. bird birdie
5. book booklet
6. brook brooklet
7. bull bullock
8. cat kitten
9. cigar cigarette
10. cock chicken
12. duck duckling
13. hill hillock
14. leaf leaflet
15. maid maiden
16. owl owlet
17. pack package
18. part particle
19. ring ringlet
20. river rivulet
21. root rootlet
22. shade shadow
23. stream streamlet
24. table tablet

APPROPRIATE WORDS INDICATING COMPARISONS

S. No. Adjective As Noun
1. as arbitrary as a cyclone
2. as black as coal/crow/ink/midnight
3. as blind as a bat/mole
4. as bitter as gall
5. as blue as the sky
6. as blunt as butter
7. as bold as hawk
8. as brave as a lion
9. as bright as day
10. as brittle as glass
11. as busy as a bee
12. as calm as night
13. as clean as starlight
14. as clear as crystal/day/sapphire
15. as cool as cucumber
16. as cruel as death
17. as cunning as fox
18. as dark as night
19. as dark as a pitch
20. as dead as a door nail
21. as deep as the ocean
22. as deaf as an adder
23. as dry as desert/reed
24. as dull as lead
25. as dumb as a fish/statue
26. as easy as a poet's dream
27. as eternal as the sky
28. as fair as a gem/star
29. as fierce as fire/a tiger
30. as firm as a rock
31. as fluid as thought
32. as free as air
33. as fresh as a rose
34. as furious as the eagle
35. as gaudy as a butterfly
36. as gay as a lark
37. as gay/busy as a brook
38. as gentle as a lamb
39. as graceful as a swan
40. as grave as judge
41. as greedy as a wolf/dog
42. as green as grass
43. as happy as a king
44. as hard as bronze/stone
45. as harmless as dove
46. as heavy as lead
47. as high as heaven
48. as hopeful as the day break
49. as huge as the hippopotamus
50. as icy cold
51. as impassive as a statue
52. as impatient as the wind
53. as innocent as a child/lamb
54. as grave as ashes/a ghost
55. as keen as the razor's edge
56. as light as air/a feather
57. as lofty as a queen
58. as lonely as thunder
59. lovely as a star
60. as low as the sea
61. as modest as a hermit
62. as mute as an iceberg
63. as numerous as the stars
64. as obstinate a mule
65. as old as hills
66. as pale as death/wax
67. as playful as kittens
68. as plentiful as blackberries
69. as poor as a church mouse
70. as proud as a peacock
71. as pure as prayer
72. as quick as the rose
73. as remote as a hidden star
74. as round as a ball
75 as sensitive as a berometer
76. as shapeless as a sack of wool
77 as sharp as a razor
78. silent as the grave
79. as silly as a sheep
80 as slender as thread
81. as slow as a snail/tortoise
82. as smooth as silk/Velvet
83. as soft as butter
84. as sour as vinegar
85. as still as death
86. as steady as a clock
87. as straight as an arrow
88. as stupid as an ass
89. as sure as death
90. as sweet as honey
91. as tall as a giraffe
92. as timid as a hare
93. as tricky as a monkey
94. as watchful as a hawk
95. as welcome as friend
96. as white as milk/snow
97. as mute as fish
98. as fast as hare
99. as hot as fire
100. as warm as wool
101 as quick as thought
102. as dry as dust
103. as busy as a bee
104. as happy as a king
105. as brisk as a butterfly
106. as merry as a cricket
107. as rich as a jew
108 as deep as a well
109. as fat as a whale
110 as bright as a day
111 as blind as a bat
112. as easy as A.B.C.
113. as red as blood
114. as loud as thunder
115. as ugly as toad
116. as yellow as saffron
117. as sharp as a needle
118. as green as grass
119. as deaf as a post
120. as ripe as a cherry
121. as flat as a hawk
122. as clear as day
123. as fair as a rose
124. as thick as thieves
125. as cunning as a fox














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