COMMOMN WORDS SYNONYM

1. Say → Articulate, Declare, Assert, Proclaim

2. Good → Excellent, Exceptional, Superb, Outstanding

3. Bad → Dreadful, Atrocious, Heinous, Appalling

4. Happy → Jubilant, Ecstatic, Elated, Euphoric

5. Sad → Mournful, Melancholy, Despondent, Crestfallen

6. Angry → Enraged, Irate, Wrathful, Incensed

7. Scared → Petrified, Terrified, Apprehensive, Tremulous

8. Fast → Swift, Rapid, Brisk, Fleet-footed

9. Slow → Sluggish, Lethargic, Deliberate, Plodding

10. Big → Enormous, Colossal, Gargantuan, Immense

11. Small → Tiny, Minute, Minuscule, Microscopic

12. Smart → Intelligent, Brilliant, Ingenious, Astute

13. Stupid → Dim-witted, Obtuse, Asinine, Doltish

14. Strong → Powerful, Robust, Stalwart, Vigorous

15. Weak → Feeble, Frail, Delicate, Decrepit

16. Tired → Exhausted, Fatigued, Weary, Drained

17. Loud → Deafening, Thunderous, Ear-piercing, Booming

18. Quiet → Silent, Hushed, Muted, Tranquil

19. Pretty → Gorgeous, Stunning, Exquisite, Breathtaking

20. Ugly → Hideous, Grotesque, Unattractive, Unsightly

21. Nice → Kind-hearted, Considerate, Gracious, Amiable

22. Mean → Cruel, Malicious, Malevolent, Spiteful

23. Easy → Effortless, Simple, Uncomplicated, Straightforward

24. Hard → Difficult, Arduous, Grueling, Challenging

25. Rich → Wealthy, Affluent, Prosperous, Opulent

26. Poor → Impoverished, Destitute, Penniless, Indigent

27. Old → Ancient, Antique, Timeworn, Archaic

28. New → Fresh, Novel, Innovative, Cutting-edge

29. Busy → Occupied, Engrossed, Swamped, Overloaded

30. Lazy → Indolent, Slothful, Lethargic, Lackadaisical

31. Funny → Hilarious, Amusing, Witty, Entertaining

32. Boring → Dull, Mundane, Tedious, Monotonous

33. Hot → Scorching, Blistering, Sweltering, Searing

34. Cold → Freezing, Frigid, Icy, Gelid

35. Wet → Soaked, Drenched, Saturated, Soggy

36. Dry → Arid, Parched, Barren, Dehydrated

37. Hungry → Famished, Ravenous, Starving, Voracious

38. Full → Satiated, Stuffed, Replete, Overflowing

39. Dark → Gloomy, Shadowy, Murky, Tenebrous

40. Bright → Radiant, Luminous, Vivid, Incandescent

41. Tasty → Delectable, Scrumptious, Flavorful, Savory

42. Smelly → Pungent, Foul, Rancid, Putrid

43. Neat → Orderly, Organized, Tidy, Pristine

44. Messy → Cluttered, Untidy, Disheveled, Chaotic

45. Helpful → Supportive, Considerate, Beneficial, Accommodating

46. Harmful → Dangerous, Detrimental, Pernicious, Malignant

47. Important → Crucial, Vital, Pivotal, Significant

48. Useless → Worthless, Futile, Ineffective, Pointless

49. True → Genuine, Authentic, Veritable, Unquestionable

50. False → Deceptive, Misleading, Fraudulent, Bogus

SIMILIES AND METAPHOR

A simile is a comparison using "like" or "as."

1. As brave as a lion – Very courageous

2. As busy as a bee – Extremely hardworking
3. As cold as ice – Very cold or emotionally distant
4. As light as a feather – Very lightweight
5. As strong as an ox – Very strong
6. As stubborn as a mule – Extremely stubborn
7. As blind as a bat – Unable to see well
8. As fresh as a daisy – Full of energy and enthusiasm
9. As slippery as an eel – Hard to catch or deceptive
10. As slow as a snail – Moving very slowly
11. As white as snow – Pure or very pale
12. As innocent as a lamb – Completely innocent
13. As quick as lightning – Extremely fast
14. As smooth as silk – Very soft and smooth
15. As tough as nails – Very strong and resilient
16. As quiet as a mouse – Very silent
17. As sweet as honey – Very kind or lovable
18. As dry as a bone – Completely dry
19. As hot as the sun – Extremely hot
20. As sharp as a tack – Very intelligent or clever
21. As big as a house – Extremely large
22. As bright as a star – Very brilliant or intelligent
23. As dark as midnight – Very dark
24. As fast as a cheetah – Extremely fast
25. As heavy as lead – Very heavy
25 Metaphors with Meaning

A metaphor is a direct comparison without using "like" or "as."

1. Time is a thief – Time takes away moments of life

2. The world is a stage – Life is like a play where everyone plays a role
3. His heart is a stone – He is emotionally cold or unfeeling
4. She is a shining star – She stands out and excels
5. The classroom was a zoo – The classroom was chaotic
6. Life is a rollercoaster – Life has ups and downs
7. Her voice is music to my ears – Her voice is pleasant
8. The wind was a howling wolf – The wind was strong and loud
9. He has a heart of gold – He is kind and generous
10. The clouds are cotton candy – The clouds are soft and fluffy
11. Her laughter is a melody – Her laughter is beautiful and rhythmic
12. The stars are diamonds in the sky – The stars are bright and valuable
13. His anger was a volcano – His anger was intense and explosive
14. The city is a concrete jungle – The city is chaotic and competitive
15. My memory is a sieve – I forget things easily
16. Her eyes were fireflies – Her eyes sparkled brightly
17. The past is a foreign country – The past feels distant and unfamiliar
18. His words were daggers – His words were hurtful
19. Her mind is a puzzle – She is difficult to understand
20. The truth is a double-edged sword – The truth can be both helpful
and harmful
21. Hope is a candle in the dark – Hope gives light in tough times
22. Fear is a shadow – Fear follows you everywhere
23. His ideas are fireworks – His ideas are bright and exciting
24. The ocean is a mirror – The ocean reflects like a mirror
25. Love is a battlefield – Love is full of struggles

PERSONIFICATION
Personification is a literary device where non-human objects or abstract ideas
are given human-like qualities.

1. The wind whispered through the trees. – The wind is described as

whispering, making it seem gentle and mysterious.
2. The flowers danced in the breeze. – The flowers are given the ability to
dance, making the scene feel lively.
3. The sun smiled down on us. – The sun is personified as smiling, making it
feel warm and welcoming.
4. The thunder grumbled in the sky. – Thunder is given the human-like
action of grumbling, making it sound angry.
5. The clock stared at me from the wall. – The clock is given the ability to
stare, suggesting it is watching.
6. The car groaned as it climbed the hill. – The car is personified as
groaning, making it seem exhausted.
7. The waves waved at the shore. – The waves are described as waving,
making them feel playful.
8. The moon hid behind the clouds. – The moon is given the human action
of hiding, adding a sense of mystery.
9. The trees whispered secrets to each other. – Trees are given the ability to
whisper, making them seem alive.
10. The stars winked at us from the night sky. – Stars are given the
ability to wink, making the sky feel magical.
11. The fire crackled and laughed in the fireplace. – Fire is given the
ability to laugh, making it seem cheerful.
12. The book called out to me from the shelf. – The book is personified
as calling, making it seem inviting.
13. The alarm clock screamed at me to wake up. – The alarm clock is
given the human action of screaming, making it sound loud and irritating.
14. The river ran through the valley. – The river is described as
running, making it seem full of energy.
15. The mountains stood tall and proud. – The mountains are given
emotions, making them seem majestic.
16. The leaves danced to the rhythm of the wind. – Leaves are
described as dancing, making them feel full of movement.
17. The storm angrily pounded on the roof. – The storm is given
emotions, making it seem aggressive.
18. The shadows crept along the walls. – Shadows are given the action
of creeping, making them seem eerie.
19. The city never sleeps. – The city is given the human trait of sleeping,
making it seem constantly alive.
20. The candle flame shivered in the cold breeze. – The flame is
described as shivering, making it seem delicate.
21. The television muttered quietly in the background. – The
television is given the ability to mutter, making it seem almost alive.
22. The clouds cried raindrops onto the earth. – Clouds are given the
ability to cry, making rain seem emotional.
 23. The pencil danced across the page. – The pencil is personified as
dancing, making writing seem effortless.
24. The old house moaned in the wind. – The house is given the ability
to moan, making it seem haunted.
25. The cookies begged to be eaten. – The cookies are personified as
begging, making them seem irresistible.

Onomatopoeia
 Boom – A loud explosion or impact sound
 Bang – A sudden, loud noise
 Crash – The sound of something breaking or colliding
 Buzz – The sound made by bees or electronics
 Hiss – A long "s" sound, like a snake or steam
 Sizzle – The sound of something frying
 Pop – A short, bursting sound
 Snap – The sound of something breaking quickly
 Clap – The sound of hands hitting together
 Crackle – A series of small popping sounds, like a fire
 Chirp – The sound of a small bird or cricket
 Whoosh – The sound of fast movement, like wind
 Thud – A heavy, dull sound of something hitting a surface
 Tick-tock – The sound of a clock
 Rumble – A deep, continuous sound, like thunder
 Squish – The sound of something soft being pressed
 Whisper – A soft, hushed speaking sound
 Moo – The sound a cow makes
 Meow – The sound a cat makes
 Oink – The sound a pig makes
 Woof – The barking sound of a dog
 Creak – A long, slow sound of something old moving
 Gulp – The sound of swallowing quickly
 Slurp – The sound of drinking or eating noisily
 Zing – A high-pitched, fast-moving sound