linger -
To stay in a place longer than necessary, typically because of a reluctance to leave
The waiter and waitress staff needed to head home, but they first had to wait for the lingering customers to leave.
adjective
1478 of 1582
Bad /
Crazy
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deranged -
Behaving in an uncontrolled or dangerous way because of mental illness
Charles Manson led a group of followers who became mentally deranged as a result of taking too many psychedelic drugs
adjective
1479 of 1582
Bad /
Dishonest
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indefensible -
Unable to be defended, justified, accepted, or excused.
When he said that he robbed the store by mistake, the judge felt that statement was indefensible, and pronounced him guilty.
adjective
1480 of 1582
Bad /
Disgusting
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slimy -
Covered by or having the feel or consistency of slime
Jenny was grossed out by the slimy slug that made her hands sticky.
adjective
1481 of 1582
Bad /
Disorganized
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erratic -
Not consistent or regular; unpredictable in behavior or movement.
The weather this week has been erratic, with sunshine one moment and storms the next.
verb
See noun
1482 of 1582
Bad /
Weak
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collapse -
To lose strength or energy, and fall down or cave in suddenly, often due to structural failure or overwhelming force.
After months of hard work and stress, his health began to collapse, and he realized that for survival he had to slow down.
verb
See noun
1483 of 1582
Bad /
Unfriendly
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snub -
Rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully
Renee would always snub people because she didn't feel they were interesting enough to talk to.
verb
1484 of 1582
Bad /
Unfriendly
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tattle -
To report and tell about another's wrongdoing
Jack tried to sneak out of the house, but Howie tattled on him to their parents.
noun
1485 of 1582
Bad /
Small
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blurb -
A short description of a book, movie, or other product written for promotional purposes and appearing on the cover of a book or in an advertisement
Jasmine decided to buy the book after reading the captivating blurb on the back cover.
noun
1486 of 1582
Bad /
Crazy
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psycho -
A person with severe mental health issues, often describing someone who behaves in an erratic or dangerous manner.
She accused him of being a psycho and told him to leave after he repeatedly showed up uninvited and acted innappropriately.
verb
See noun
1487 of 1582
Bad /
Dishonest
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fib -
Tell an unimportant lie
Pinocchio's nose would always indicate when he was fibbing.
verb
1488 of 1582
Bad /
Disorganized
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fray -
To wear out or unravel the edges of fabric or material through constant rubbing or use.
The cuffs of his old jacket began to fray from years of wear.
