FOREIGN ADJECTIVES
4. FOREIGN ADJECTIVES
S.No. | Noun | Adjective |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 | |
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 | |
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 |
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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 |
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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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