English Adjectives A-Z


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Vocabulary

  • aggressive (bull), big (elephant), cute (cat), dangerous (shark), enormous (dinosaur), fast (rabbit), good (dog), happy (monkey), intelligent (dolphin), jolly (hippo), kind (panda), light (butterfly), mulish (mule), noisy (parrot), old (hen), powerful (lion), quiet (owl), robust (zebu), small (mouse), thin (deer), ugly (rat), vivid (peacock), wild (wolf), xanthic (goldfish), young (chick), zany (ferret)

Learn adjectives for each letter of the alphabet

Some words tell us what someone or something is like. These words are called adjectives. They help us describe things around us. With adjectives you can talk about the size or colour of something, and you can say what you think about something.

In our picture dictionary you will find 26 adjectives for each letter of the alphabet! You can listen to how we say these words. There is also an animal picture for each adjective. So, for aggressive, there is a picture of a bull, and for small, there is a picture of a mouse.

Then practise your new words with the help of our resources! Choose from fun games to play online and activities to download and print.


Adjectives from A to Z

Click on the pictures below to hear the sounds.

English abc: A
English picture dictionary for kids: aggressive

ABC adjectives: aggressive
English abc: B
English picture dictionary for kids: big

ABC adjectives: big
English abc: C
English picture dictionary for kids: cute

ABC adjectives: cute
English abc: D
English picture dictionary for kids: dangerous

ABC adjectives: dangerous
English abc: E
English picture dictionary for kids: enormous

ABC adjectives: enormous
English abc: F
English picture dictionary for kids: fast

ABC adjectives: fast
English abc: G
English picture dictionary for kids: good

ABC adjectives: good
English abc: H
English picture dictionary for kids: happy

ABC adjectives: happy
English abc: I
English picture dictionary for kids: intelligent

ABC adjectives: intelligent
English abc: J
English picture dictionary for kids: candy jolly

ABC adjectives: jolly
English abc: K
English picture dictionary for kids: kind

ABC adjectives: kind
English abc: L
English picture dictionary for kids: light

ABC adjectives: light
English abc: M
English picture dictionary for kids: mulish

ABC adjectives: mulish
English abc: N
English picture dictionary for kids: noisy

ABC adjectives: noisy
English abc: O
English picture dictionary for kids: old

ABC adjectives: old
English abc: P
English picture dictionary for kids: powerful

ABC adjectives: poweful
English abc: Q
English picture dictionary for kids: quiet

ABC adjectives: quiet
English abc: R
English picture dictionary for kids: robust

ABC adjectives: robust
English abc: S
English picture dictionary for kids: small

ABC adjectives: small
English abc: T
English picture dictionary for kids: thin

ABC adjectives: thin
English abc: U
English picture dictionary for kids: ugly

ABC adjectives: ugly
English abc: V
English picture dictionary for kids: vivid

ABC adjectives: vivid
English abc: W
English picture dictionary for kids: wild

ABC adjectives: wild
English abc: X
English picture dictionary for kids: xanthic

ABC adjectives: xanthic
English abc: Y
English picture dictionary for kids: young

ABC adjectives: young
English abc: Z
English picture dictionary for kids: zany

ABC adjectives: zany