gibberish -
Unintelligible, confused, or meaningless speech or writing
After the politician spoke for 10 minutes, Barry realized that nothing that he said made sense, and all the fast talking fancy phrases were nothing but gibberish.
adjective
2654 of 3202
Other /
Shape
Url
audio
entangled -
Caught or involved in something that is difficult to escape from.
He was entangled in mounting credit card debt, and he hoped there would be a way to break free from it.
adjective
2655 of 3202
Good /
Good
audio
splendid -
Magnificent; very impressive
The five-star villa came with a splendid view of the ocean.
noun
See verb
2656 of 3202
Other /
Sound
Url
audio
clamor -
A loud and confused noise, especially of people shouting or protesting.
During the demontration, the protesters created a clamor demanding justice.
noun
2657 of 3202
Good /
Brave
audio
gumption -
Having spirited initiative and resourcefulness
Jill had enough gumption inside her to raise her hand to object about what the speaker was saying, because she thought what was being said was totally stupid.
noun
2658 of 3202
Bad /
Hurt
Url
audio
ruffian -
A bully, someone who is violent toward others
Stalin maintained control by using an army of ruffians who would treat violently anyone who did not cooperate.
verb
See noun
2659 of 3202
Good /
Busy
audio
throng -
(of a crowd) fill or be present in (a place or area)
The massive crowd thronged into the stadium to cheer on their country's Olympic athletes.
noun
2660 of 3202
Bad /
Unfriendly
Url
audio
ingratitude -
Lack of proper appreciation or thanks for something.
The politician was surprised by what he felt was ingratitude when his opponent was elected, after all the generous projects he had accomplished while in office.
noun
2661 of 3202
Other /
Slowly
Url
audio
brevity -
The quality of being brief or concise in speech or writing.
I appreciated the brevity of the report—it got straight to the point.
adjective
2662 of 3202
Good /
Big
Url
audio
expansive -
Open, ready to communicate, experience, and relate more
They liked mountain climbing, because they loved the expansive views from the top of the mountains.
verb
2663 of 3202
Bad /
Hostile
Url
audio
confront -
To deal directly with a problem or difficult situation or person.
Instead of avoiding the issue, he chose to confront it head-on.
adjective
2664 of 3202
Good /
Good
Url
audio
authentic -
Genuine or real, not fake or copied.
In her novels about New York in the early 20th century, Beverly tried to make the scenes and characters feel authentic and real, so that readers could emotionally identify with them.
