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Alternative Words for Common Adjectives

GOOD
1. Kind
2. Benevolent
3. Friendly
4. Accommodating
5. Considerate
6. Accepting
7. Saintly
8. Upright
9. Nice
10. Amiable
11. Amicable
12. Kind-hearted
13. Humanitarian
14. Neighborly
15. Philantrophic
16. Soft hearted
17. Loving
18. Thoughtful
19. Courteous
20. Gentle

BAD
1. Evil
2. Malevolent
3. Devil incarnate
4. Inconsiderate
5. Sinful
6. Immoral
7. Corrupt
8. Damned
9. Wicked
10. Vile
11. Harmful
12. Destructive
13. Beastly
14. Baneful
15. Wrathful
16. Awful
17. Heinous
18. Unpleasant
19. Villainous
20. Base

OUTSTANDING
1. Great
2. Excellent
3. Exemplary
4. Remarkable
5. First-class
6. First-rate
7. Choice
8. Prime
9. Wonderful
10. Extraordinary
11. Magnificent
12. Awesome
13. Incredible
14. Fine
15. Blue Ribbon
16. Amazing
17. Stupendous
18. Marvelous
19. Fantastic
20. Terrific

AVERAGE
1. Mediocre
2. Plain
3. Inferior
4. Unexceptional
5. Unremarkable
6. Regular
7. Dime a dozen
8. Common
9. Usual
10. Normal
11. Expected
12. Commonplace
13. Customary
14. Familiar
15. The Norm
16. Ordinary
17. Prevailing
18. Run of the mill
19. Quotidian
20. Typical

UNIQUE
1. One-of-a-kind
2. Peculiar
3. Special
4. Uncommon
5. Irregular
6. Unexpected
7. Exceptional
8. Different
9. Lone
10. Only
11. Unheard of
12. Atypical
13. Unusual
14. Out of the ordinary
15. Individual
16. One and only
17. Rare
18. Distinctive
19. In a class of its own
20. Offbeat

EASY
1. Piece of cake
2. Uncomplicated
3. Easy peasy
4. Stress-free
5. Hassle-free
6. Effortless
7. Manageable
8. Easily done
9. Straightforward
10. Simple
11. Simple as ABC
12. Light
13. Child's play
14. Picnic
15. Undemanding
16. No sweat
17. Walk in the park
18. No problem
19. Basic
20. No bother

HARD
1. Complicated
2. Problematic
3. Challenging
4. Grueling
5. Rough
6. Puzzling
7. Tricky
8. Demanding
9. Bothersome
10. Arduous
11. Difficult
12. Backbreaker
13. Not easy
14. Strenuous
15. No picnic
16. No walk in the park
17. Labor intensive
18. Easier said than done
19. Onerous
20. Troublesome

BEAUTIFUL
1. Pretty
2. Attractive
3. Breathtaking
4. Admirable
5. Alluring
5. Appealing
6. Bewitching
7. Good-looking
8. Enchanting
9. Gorgeous
10. Lovely
11. Handsome
12. Ravishing
13. Fair
14. Blooming
15. Pleasing
16. Beauteous
17. Radiant
18. Well-formed
19. Physically attractive
20. Dazzling

UGLY
1. Homely
2. Repulsive
3. Monstrous
4. Hideous
5. Repulsive
6. Repugnant
7. Disgusting
8. Grotesque
9. Appalling
10. Bad-looking
11. Misshapen
12. Disfigured
13. Deformed
14. Uncomely
15. Horrid
16. Unsightly
17. Unattractive
18. Grissly
19. Repelling
20. Unpleasant to look at

IMPORTANT
1. Essential
2. Basic
3. Crucial
4. Determining
5. Critical
6. Imperative
7. Material
8. Necessary
9. Paramount
10. Significant
11. Relevant
12. Pressing
13. Primary
14. Something
15. Foremost
16. Substantial
17. Considerable
18. Principal
19. Of note
20. Mattering much

VALUABLE
1. Priceless
2. White elephant
3. Expensive
4. Invaluable
5. Costly
6. Dear
7. Cherished
8. Prized
9. Treasured
10. Worthy
11. Valued
12. Admired
13. Appreciated
14. Collectible
15. Esteemed
16. Respected
17. Profitable
18. High-priced
19. Hot
20. Of value

CHEAP
1. Inexpensive
2. Dirt cheap
3. Steal
4. Bargain
5. Costs next to nothing
6. Low priced
7. Low cost
8. Discounted
9. Economical
10. For a song
11. Thrifty
12. Reduced
13. Reasonable
14. Modest
15. Cut rate
16. Low
17. Marked down
18. Nominal
19. Half-price
20. Buy