List of Descriptive Adjectives for Kids

I am mad.

I am outraged.

I am annoyed.

I am furious.

These are all words that are similar to “angry”, with subtle differences. Descriptive adjectives give young writers more words to use as they describe details in their stories.

What are descriptive adjectives?

A descriptive adjective is an adjective that modifies a noun or pronoun by describing it or expressing its quality. Descriptive adjectives help readers understand how something looks, what size it is, what it’s made of, etc.

Armed with a list of descriptive adjectives you writers can help improve their vocabulary skills. We’ve created a list of 50 commonly used adjectives and added 10 new adjectives those common adjectives can be replaced with. This will help your kids widen their vocabulary as they write.

List of 50 descriptive adjectives

We have created a list of 50 descriptive adjectives and their similar adjectives that will help your kids expand their vocabulary and enrich their writing skills.

List of descriptive adjectives

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