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Adjective
▲
Arousing or able to arouse intense feeling
controversial
emotional
sensitive
contentious
delicate
inflammatory
moving
touching
affecting
exciting
sentimental
stirring
thrilling
touchy
awkward
difficult
heart-rending
heart-warming
hot-button
poignant
problematic
tear-jerking
affectional
affective
heartwarming
impassioned
impressive
heartbreaking
impactful
heartrending
mournful
doleful
sorry
miserable
wretched
woeful
sorrowful
lamentable
tearful
dismal
gut-wrenching
poor
distressful
rueful
grievous
deplorable
encouraging
cheering
heartening
eloquent
gladdening
passionate
heartfelt
abject
forlorn
melancholy
depressing
to be pitied
joyless
cheerless
profound
gratifying
sincere
fervent
unfortunate
satisfying
rewarding
pleasing
bitter
base
worthless
deep
soulful
dreary
teary
drear
nostalgic
vile
scurvy
commiserable
shabby
afflicted
suffering
commiserative
distressed
low
comfortless
meagerUS
meagreUK
dolorous
traumatic
regrettable
heart-wrenching
disappointing
merciful
heart-melting
inadequate
beggarly
despicable
contemptible
insignificant
cheap
paltry
mean
disquieting
gladsome
fiery
ardent
fervid
stirred
deeply felt
beseeching
ruined
supplicating
imploring
entreating
mortifying
ruthful
intense
heartsickening
cheerful
useless
puny
petty
desolating
agitating
perturbing
disheartening
dispiriting
tragical
excruciating
unlucky
dejecting
discouraging
melancholic
funereal
lugubrious
discomposing
fulfilling
inspirative
improving
inspirational
inspiriting
instigative
elevating
enriching
comforting
calamitous
dire
afflictive
disgraceful
derisible
small
despairing
hurtful
terrible
grand
awesome
devastating
cheery
gee-whizz
highly impressive
tragicomic
sweet
exhilarating
loving
positive
pleasant
joyous
bittersweet
with a sting in the tail
sweet-and-sour
with mixed emotions
more ❯
“This emotive subject was close to the hearts of many councils and generated a lot of comment.”
Adjective
▲
Imbued with passion
powerful
passionate
intense
deep
impassioned
rousing
stirring
emotional
energetic
fiery
spirited
vehement
ardent
burning
fervent
fervid
fierce
dramatic
keen
moving
charged
soul-stirring
inspiriting
emotion-charged
anthemic
exciting
stimulating
electrifying
inspiring
gripping
extreme
intensive
terrible
frenzied
hard
vicious
almighty
dreadful
excruciating
frightful
ghastly
fearful
forceful
fearsome
heavy-duty
raging
warm
concentrated
frenetic
sharp
serious
rabid
angry
harsh
delirious
overpowering
searing
mighty
great
fevered
hectic
uncontrollable
crazy
maniacal
forcible
swivel-eyed
desperate
manic
hyperactive
hot
crazed
hysterical
extraordinary
cutting
committed
grievous
turbulent
tempestuous
tumultuous
agonizingUS
stormy
agitated
insufferable
overwrought
unrestrained
unbearable
assiduous
aggressive
incensed
confused
rigorous
agonisingUK
bitter
savage
biting
all-out
insane
hyper
very great
corybantic
strenuous
tremendous
high
thunderous
restless
insistent
dedicated
fuming
relentless
fraught
unendurable
distraught
distracted
impetuous
raving
noisy
volatile
demented
resolute
berserk
major
brutal
deranged
impulsive
hefty
drastic
exceptional
grave
scorching
thorough
sound
deep-rooted
full
total
pronounced
comprehensive
tough
devastating
crushing
withering
concerted
protracted
hellish
vociferous
intolerable
unruly
close
emphatic
clamorous
enormous
stinging
formidable
obsessed
smart
awful
sizzling
high-spirited
shrill
powerhouse
overactive
stimulated
considerable
enraged
nuts
vocal
ungovernable
messianic
wrathful
aroused
racking
nutty
high-pressure
demanding
irate
irrational
torturous
unhinged
extensive
harrowing
panic-struck
panic-stricken
tormenting
panicky
loud
seething
infuriated
excitable
confusing
temperamental
obsessive
overzealous
full-throated
determined
rash
unreasonable
chaotic
wired
unscrewed
berko
beside oneself
flipped
dithyrambic
mercurial
fast and furious
high-strung
in a tizzy
weirded out
wigged out
very angry
off the air
freaked out
keyed up
hot under the collar
hot-tempered
on the warpath
flipped out
foaming at the mouth
beside yourself
fit to be tied
industrial-strength
durable
dangerous
diabolical
unstoppable
inclement
heavyweight
long-lasting
standup
contentious
raw
destructive
boiling
baking
towering
cordial
dire
reprehensible
indefensible
inexcusable
unforgivable
nervous
shooting
mettlesome
spunky
scathing
roasting
stabbing
unbridled
lethal
deadly
damaging
painful
supreme
abject
blustery
gusty
mad keen
shameful
disgraceful
parlous
very bad
peppery
gingery
caustic
sweltering
convulsive
overexcited
impatient
amorous
steadfast
allegiant
scintillating
transcending
unchecked
uninhibited
compelling
tropical
parching
boisterous
titanic
stiff
stark
squally
stringent
mordant
deepest
distressing
undue
diligent
exaggerated
busy
neurotic
agitable
exhaustive
scalding
importunate
unconstrained
uncurbed
unrepressed
strained
pungent
trenchant
unsparing
astringent
volcanic
like one possessed
complete
sudden
raucous
baking hot
blazing hot
blistery
broiling
mother of all
significant
short-fuse
hot-headed
highly strung
gutsy
blind
vitriolic
in-depth
detailed
finely tuned
vociferant
obstreperous
boiling hot
very hot
indignant
acrimonious
ireful
eloquent
precipitate
headlong
high-powered
hotblooded
quickened
complex
onerous
complicated
laboredUS
abstruse
te
rough
oppressive
laborious
recondite
solemn
knotty
telling
punchy
puissant
critical
thoroughgoing
all-inclusive
all-absorbing
all-encompassing
painstaking
livid
incoherent
mordacious
satirical
cut-throat
like a furnace
babbling
all-embracing
meticulous
scrupulous
minute
conscientious
methodical
outspoken
rhapsodic
rave
ecstatic
maddened
exasperated
strident
forthright
spare
radge
searching
elaborate
widespread
careful
sedulous
sweeping
adulatory
laudatory
eulogistic
intolerant
uncompromising
extremist
bigoted
pumped
opinionated
seeing red
in a rage
up in arms
hopping mad
very excited
over-enthusiastic
diehard
out-and-out
persistent
accelerated
fast
radical
speeded-up
commendatory
admiring
fulsome
panegyrical
praising
raring
ready
hallucinating
disturbed
light-headed
rambling
lunatic
maniac
wandering
disarranged
lightheaded
aberrant
deviant
disordered
bewildered
hallucinatory
unsettled
deviate
sprightly
disorderly
labouredUK
biased
prejudiced
one-sided
partisan
illiberal
gung-ho
unbalanced
complimentary
acclamatory
rapturous
lionizingUS
effervescent
psyched
voracious
huge
narrow-minded
furibund
phrenetic
on the make
vivacious
game
overboard
sick
infected
naked
poisoned
smoking
mad-dog
ultraist
diseased
bitten
unwell
militant
virulent
ill
laudative
encomiastical
highly complimentary
highly favourable
out of one's head
off one's head
out of one's skull
juiced
amped
stirred up
high as a kite
gigantic
desirous
appreciative
lionisingUK
flattering
very happy
full of praise
congratulatory
lost it
distressed
stirred
colossal
in a lather
prodigious
massive
wigged-out
sizeable
vast
humongous
uptight
distrait
hysteric
mega
horrific
whopping
immense
ginormous
out of control
monstrous
stupendous
whacking
weird
last-minute
zonkers
unzipped
wound up
worried
anxious
unglued
het up
terrific
in a state
in a flap
having kittens
in a tizz
spazzed out
at your wits' end
shook up
in a stew
in a cold sweat
hot and bothered
at wits' end
in a flat spin
at the end of your tether
very big
whopping great
whacking great
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(of a word, statement, or question) Charged with an underlying meaning or implication
loaded
charged
delicate
sensitive
tendentious
manipulative
meaningful
pregnant
tricky
artful
difficult
insidious
prejudicial
Adjective
▲
Remaining in the mind
haunting
evocative
poignant
unforgettable
affecting
expressive
indelible
touching
atmospheric
creepy
eerie
eery
memorable
moving
nostalgic
plaintive
powerful
soul-stirring
spookish
spooky
stirring
uncanny
unearthly
weird
wistful
lasting
lingering
melancholy
nagging
obsessive
ongoing
persistent
recurrent
recurring
repeated
never to be forgotten
not to be forgotten
skittish
Adjective
▲
Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind
vivid
clear
graphic
realistic
detailed
dramatic
affecting
arresting
evocative
lifelike
picturesque
powerful
stirring
lively
lucid
moving
stimulating
authentic
faithful
haunting
memorable
rich
striking
strong
telling
unforgettable
visual
impressive
scintillating
sharp
colorfulUS
colourfulUK
delineated
distinct
pictorial
eloquent
expressive
fascinating
graphical
interesting
active
definite
fresh
theatrical
crystal clear
highly coloured
true to life
true-to-life
sharply-etched
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement
controversial
contentious
debatable
disputable
disputed
disputatious
arguable
contended
controvertible
delicate
difficult
divisive
dubious
polemical
sensitive
dubitable
moot
polemic
provocative
questionable
suspect
tendentious
vexed
awkward
contestable
contested
debateable
problematic
debated
doubtable
doubtful
heated
hot
notorious
uncertain
hot-button
under discussion
at issue
in dispute
open to discussion
open to question
hazy
indistinct
imprecise
unintelligible
false
confused
inexplicit
enigmatical
untrue
specious
unconvincing
erroneous
inaccurate
fuzzy
ungrounded
fallible
confusing
fallacious
opaque
fabricated
misguided
misleading
arcane
sketchy
clear as dishwater
wrong
ill-defined
imaginary
idle
deceptive
disreputable
in limbo
vain
misinformed
tenebrous
blurred
gratuitous
bottomless
abstruse
muddy
illogical
mystic
mysterious
inscrutable
unauthenticated
trumped-up
up for grabs
implausible
muzzy
clear as mud
open to argument
fake
exceptionable
incorrect
mistaken
defective
murky
empty
unfinished
foggy
flakeyUS
pseudo
sham
flakyUK
uncalled-for
muddled
cloudy
woollyUK
wide of the mark
off-target
trumped up
bewildering
gnomic
oracular
incomplete
unreal
equivocating
imperfect
double-edged
woolyUS
inadequate
amphibological
insecure
unsafe
polysemous
polysemic
polysemantic
multivocal
hinky
fictitious
mythical
legendary
concerned
troubled
worried
anxious
apprehensive
disquieted
improbable
reasonless
untenable
uncanonical
unprovoked
unapt
made-up
without substantiation
without merit
unsubstantial
unforeseeable
incalculable
far-fetched
unauthorizedUS
untruthful
mendacious
off-base
loose
under suspicion
on thin ice
hanging by a thread
generalizedUS
chimerical
illusory
irrational
invented
ungenuine
fictional
allonymous
counterfeit
bleary
not kosher
uncalled for
not backed up
causeless
superficial
approximate
remote
dim
shadowy
without justification
without reason
without cause
unauthorisedUK
not reliable
not dependable
cursory
without explanation
touch-and-go
unspecified
generalisedUK
non-specific
obfuscatory
perfunctory
unproved
oblique
theoretical
unsatisfying
unsatisfactory
resolving nothing
unfateful
uneventful
proving nothing
lacking
deficient
periphrastic
prevaricating
circumlocutory
circuitous
academic
contradictory
elusive
blurry
roundabout
fuliginous
duplicitous
leaving matters open
suppositional
supposed
deep
elliptical
elliptic
impressionistic
unexplicit
Delphic
shifty
putative
still open to question
left hanging
still open to doubt
imagined
two-edged
academical
notional
conjectured
theoretic
falsified
concocted
presupposed
provisory
made up
casual
assumptive
stochastic
postulated
conditional
conjecturable
refutable
guessed
presumptive
proposed
pretending
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Causing or affected by anxiety or stress
fraught
anxious
agitated
distracted
distressed
distraught
upset
worried
desperate
frantic
overwrought
panicky
panic-stricken
panic-struck
wired
hassled
stressed
tense
uptight
adrenalized
beside oneself
hag-ridden
stressy
strung-up
emotionally charged
worked up
wound up
having kittens
in a flap
in a state
on tenterhooks
in a cold sweat
in a flat spin
nervous
edgy
uneasy
jumpy
jittery
restless
on edge
twitchy
fidgety
nervy
antsy
unquiet
unnerved
ill at ease
in a dither
neurotic
all of a dither
unsettled
apprehensive
insecure
queasy
queazy
hinky
highly strung
aflutter
goosey
dithery
atwitter
strung out
hung up
high-strung
overstrung
strung up
uncontrollable
disquieted
disconcerted
ruffled
alarmed
overactive
heated
excitable
restive
fretful
overwhelmed
shaken
affected
under a strain
discombobulated
under stress
nervous wreck
overanxious
angsty
in a twitter
squirrelly
a bundle of nerves
toey
moved
up the wall
on pins and needles
in a state of agitation
spooky
windy
clutched
bundle of nerves
in a fluster
in a tiz-woz
strained
unrelaxed
under pressure
fazed
stunned
struck
incredulous
overawed
inflamed
wreck
moving
stressed out
white-knuckled
fluttery
shot
shot to pieces
white knuckled
wrought up
in a state of nerves
pressured
shaky
choked
overpowered
destroyed
unrestrained
stirred up
flapping
afraid
in a spin
aroused
all of a flutter
unrestrainable
frightened
fretting
fearful
worried sick
maniac
trembling
quaking
scared
anguished
vexed
spooked
irrepressible
fiery
impetuous
impassioned
maddened
vehement
driven to distraction
rampant
blazing
tempestuous
incensed
fuming
spasmodic
seething
possessed
passionate
riled
like a cat on a hot tin roof
bricking oneself
angstful
uncomfortable
beset
all of a lather
a wreck
solicitous
worried stiff
irked
flurried
tortured
bugged
in a twit
in a sweat
plagued
in a fit
unstable
sensitive
brittle
skittish
nerve-racking
feeling anxious
stressful
nail-biting
in suspense
mental
nerves on edge
nutty
ape
amok
bananas
bonkers
spare
batty
bats
barmy
barro
crook
off the air
off your rocker
porangi
crackers
on the rampage
out to lunch
around the bend
off the deep end
through the roof
postal
tooshie
stirred
weary
strung-out
freaked-out
wound-up
worn
unstrung
touchy
tired
high
keyed-up
fired-up
hot-and-bothered
spent
throwing a wobbly
steamed up
all shook up
hot under collar
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending to stir up conflict
inflammatory
incendiary
inflaming
provocative
seditious
fiery
anarchic
instigative
insurgent
rabble-rousing
demagogic
inciting
provoking
stirring
agitating
agitational
explosive
fomenting
rebellious
revolutionary
rousing
hate-mongering
intemperate
mutinous
passionate
rabid
riotous
contentious
controversial
emotional
exciting
incitive
inspiring
seditionary
like a red rag to a bull
exhilarating
interesting
thrilling
thought-provoking
moving
electrifying
gripping
invigoratingUS
refreshing
appealing
breathtaking
energizingUS
hair-raising
lively
envigoratingUK
titillating
bracing
spine-tingling
adrenalizing
hectic
energisingUK
stimulative
enlivening
animating
motivating
restorative
encouraging
tonic
galvanizingUS
intriguing
motivational
exhilarant
fascinating
galvanisingUK
vitalizing
persuasive
vivifying
quickening
inspiriting
impelling
spirited
uplifting
affective
meaningful
touching
renewing
reinvigorating
innerving
roborant
galvanic
exhilarative
electric
kicky
sexy
mind-blowing
riveting
mind-bending
soul-stirring
mind-boggling
heart-stopping
rip-roaring
affecting
striking
triggering
awakening
captivating
absorbing
cordial
reviving
rejuvenating
vital
inviting
trendy
fashionable
troublesome
bothersome
impassioned
strong
powerful
heartening
memorable
dynamic
impactful
dramatic
potent
animated
impressive
poignant
energetic
exalting
anthemic
trying
compulsive
enchanting
elating
enthralling
hallucinogenic
eye-popping
mind-altering
vibrant
enthusiastic
vigorous
hearty
emotion-charged
sparkling
entertaining
piquant
giving one food for thought
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Exceptionally exciting
orgasmic
elated
delighted
euphoric
ecstatic
intoxicated
fervent
explosive
fervid
happy
joyful
joyous
overjoyed
blissful
thrilled
on cloud nine
jubilant
rapturous
glad
enraptured
pleased
exultant
upbeat
gratified
tickled
peaceful
sunny
gleeful
rhapsodic
beatific
animated
on cloud seven
carried away
bright
exalted
inspired
hysterical
wigged out
beside oneself
corybantic
made up
treading on air
genial
charmed
ebullient
breezy
like a child with a new toy
airy
jaunty
sprightly
sparky
bubbly
wild with excitement
without a care in the world
roused
happy-go-lucky
in a frenzy of delight
emotional
enthused
interested
aroused
proud
absorbed
positive
sublime
peart
good-humoredUS
good-humouredUK
serene
jocular
flipping
full of hope
fascinated
enthralled
cheered
of good cheer
full of the joys of spring
spellbound
engaged
saintly
stimulated
passionate
bewitched
piqued
electrified
seraphic
impassioned
lyrical
puffed up
hung up
moved
beguiled
overwhelmed
in heaven
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
enamouredUK
gladdened
exulting
high-spirited
deliriously happy
enamoredUS
flushed
crowing
eupeptic
lightsome
canty
crank
glorying
prideful
gloating
triumphalist
spirited
extremely happy
jocose
doing handsprings
uplifted
glorious
exhilarative
energizedUS
zestful
overpowered
triumphal
inspirited
thrilled to bits
bouncy
in paradise
in rhapsodies
frantic
effusive
atingle
energisedUK
filled with joy
ardent
psyched
pumped
vigorous
heartening
distraught
agitated
distrait
hysteric
distracted
aglow
extravagant
eulogistic
celebrating
poetic
expressive
cheering
only too happy
blissfully happy
Corybantic
dizzy
angelic
holy
divine
pure
over-the-top
drunk
overwrought
revellingUK
infatuated
funny
comical
comic
easy-going
happy as a lark
happy as a clam
celestial
facetious
swaggering
boastful
debonair
hopped up
set up
fired up
galvanizedUS
concerned
galvanisedUK
affected
quickened
in transports of joy
in transports of pleasure
frisky
insouciant
unconstrained
entertaining
full of vim and vigour
bright and breezy
victorious
revelingUS
wowed
amused
diverted
grateful
flattered
privileged
easygoing
unthinking
amiable
beside yourself
innocent
ethereal
cherubic
blown away
honouredUK
honoredUS
very pleased
pleasantly surprised
gripped
eager
mesmerizedUS
engrossed
held
riveted
desirous
excitable
enlivened
motivated
encouraged
willing
great
preoccupied
intent
inclined
craving
gung ho
popping
absent
dreaming
mesmerisedUK
absent-minded
abstracted
daydreaming
employed
hypnotisedUK
busy
occupied
inattentive
taken
involved
hypnotizedUS
unconscious
oblivious
avid
amenable
hungry
agog
bursting
ambitious
appetent
thirsty
restive
athirst
impatient
disposed
solicitous
awakened
longing
pining
keen
geeked
hepped up
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