All Words
Every published word, with its definition and examples.
88 words found
- acumen
the ability to make quick, accurate judgments and decisions, especially in practical or business matters
- adroit
Showing neat skill and quick ease in handling situations, tasks, or objects.
- alacrity
A cheerful readiness or willingness to do something; brisk and eager action.
- aloof
Keeping a noticeable distance from other people, either physically or emotionally, often giving the impression of being uninterested or superior.
- ambivalent
having mixed or contradictory feelings about someone or something
- aplomb
A calm and confident manner, especially in a situation that could easily make someone nervous or flustered.
- arduous
Involving or requiring great effort, difficulty, or endurance; laborious and strenuous.
- assiduous
showing great care, effort, and persistence in doing something
- beguile
To charm or attract someone so strongly that they are distracted or pleasantly drawn in, sometimes in a way that subtly deceives them.
- briskly
In a quick, energetic manner that suggests efficiency or purpose.
- brittle
Easily broken or cracked when pressure or a sudden impact is applied, often because the material is hard rather than flexible.
- bucolic
Relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life; idyllic and pastoral.
- burgeon
to grow or develop quickly, often starting from a small or modest beginning
- cacophony
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
- candor
the quality of being open and honest in speech, without hiding one's true thoughts or feelings
- cardinal
Of the greatest importance; fundamental or primary in nature.
- catharsis
The process of releasing strong or pent-up emotions, often through art, expression, or shared experience, leading to a sense of relief and clarity.
- circumspect
careful to consider all possible consequences before acting or making a decision
- cogent
clear, logical, and convincing; able to persuade or compel belief through reasoned argument.
- convivial
Friendly, lively, and enjoyable in a social setting; characterized by warm companionship and good cheer.
- diligence
The quality of working carefully and persistently, giving full attention to details and tasks.
- diligent
Showing careful and persistent effort in one's work or duties; steadily industrious.
- ebullience
A lively and enthusiastic expression of excitement or joy, often bubbling over with high spirits.
- ebullient
overflowing with enthusiasm, excitement, or high spirits