grade 9 phrases to use for creative writing

what are some words for pleasant tastes?

-The palatable, Appetising, A delectable delight, Danced on taste buds in perfect harmony, luscious, Exploded on my taste buds, Ambrosial (fit for Gods), divine, Dulcified (been made sweeter), Saccharine (sugary), Succulent (juicy), nectareous (delicious/sweet), mouth-watering

what are some words for unpleasant tastes?

Repulsive, Nauseating, insert] Aggressively erupted on my taste buds, Astringent (harsh taste), Abrasive, Vitriolic, Caustic (acidic), Gamy (strong odour), Piquant (salty), Tasteless, Dry, Brackish (salty), Putrid aftertaste, -Abhorrent (disgusting)

what are some words for a pleasant sight?

-My hazy vision, My heavy eyelids failed to see the..., A foggy mist blinded my eyes Clouding my vision, Skewing my vision, Shining, Blinding

what are some words for an unpleasant sight?

-The rapid motions of [insert] blurred my sight, Cascading, Cylindrical, Opaque (dense), The cluttered insert], Misty

what are some words for a pleasant touch?

-Spiked, Rough, Crisp, Prickly, Oil infused, Jagged (sharp), Burning hot, Damp, Corrugated (grooved/ waved), Abrasive (rough), Sandpapery

what are some words for an unpleasant touch?

-Tough, Blustery, Powdery, Numbing, Stinging, Scaly, Silky, Fragile, It felt like fragments of shattered glass, It made a porcupine seem smooth

what are some words to describe an pleasant sound?

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what are some words to describe an unpleasant sound?

-Barrage of (lots of)..., Hysterical screams, Blustering, Relentless onslaught of.., Reverberated (loud echo), Startling noises of., Bellowing, Rumbled, Deafening screech, Banging, Piercing racket, Pandemonium (chaos), Discord (disharmony), Grunting, Hissing

what are some words to describe a pleasant smell?

-Pungent aroma, Unforgettable smell, Waft of.., Enticing smell, Sweet scent, Crisp air, Ambrosial (fit for the Gods), Aromatic (pleasant), Perfumed, Sweet fragrance

what are some words to describe an unpleasant smell?

-Pungent aroma, Unforgettable smell, Waft of...,Breath stealing, Fetid (unpleasant), Resulting in a sharp intake of breath, Rancid (disgusting), Rotting, Putrid (disgusting), Musty, Mouldy, Overripe, Noxious (poisonous), Repugnant (revolting)

what are some words to describe the sun?

-The mellow sunlight

-Iridescent rays

-Beating sun

-Blazing heat radiated

-Relentless heat

-The sun derided (laughed at mockingly) its breathless victims

-Ignites a jovial glow

-Fiery hues are born from its eternal flame

-Intoxicating heat

-Shone brightly

-Dazzling rays

-Blinding streaks

-It blessed the day again with its effortless elegance

-The sun stretched its arms as it filled the sky

-The superior sun

-It hurls itself at the bleak day, providing a source of hope in the hopelessness that was growing

what are some words to describe the snow?

-The jagged hailstones fell like dagger

-Crunchy

-Porcelain powder

-The gushing wind furiously blowing the porcelain snow, forming a blizzard

-The snow tangoed with the wind

-Pure

-Icicles shattered into millions of pieces

-Obscuring

-Merciless

-Blankets of alabaster pillows were formed as the snow gently slept on the

ground

-Crystalline

-Untainted

phrases to describe the rain

-A vigorous storm erupted, engulfed with rage

-Drizzly

-God's tears streamed down his cheeks forming puddles on his creation

-The solitary droplets crave for togetherness as they fall

-Comfortless

-Bleak

-Translucent droplets shimmer an amethyst glow against the opalescent horizon

-It quenched the voracious soil

-fragile droplets come crashing down creating a bellowing sound of thudding

-Dreich (bleak)

-Cheerless

-Trickling

-The rain welcomes hostility as it creates a cover of misery to shroud the town

-Washing away sins and melancholy from each tarmacked road

phrases to describe fog/clouds

-The clouds cascaded across the lifeless sky

-The clouds rolled and tumbled like gymnasts perfecting a routine

-The clouds danced with the murky fog; a choreographed routine conducted by the soft breeze

-Hazy

-Myriad of dense boulders

-An opaque block of clouds rolled in like boulders

-A blanket of mist shrouded the helpless forest

-The fog was engulfing

-Tattered clouds

-Marathon runners across the sky- the horizon is the finishing line

-Discordantly (disagreeing) travelling across the aqua sky

phrases to describe happiness

-Joyous

-Overjoyed

-Elated/ elation

-Gleeful

-Exhilarated

-Genial

-Cheerful

-Enchanted

-Frenzied

-Content

-Zealous (enthusiasm)

-Exultant

-Jubilant

-Jovial

-Convivial

-Vivacious

phrases to describe sadness/ being aooje

-Forlorn

_Secluded

-Solitary

-Despondent

-Glum

-Dismal

-Ennui (boredom/ dissatisfied)

-Desolate

-Pathetic

-Debased

-Dejected

-Isolated

-Mournful

-Despairing

-Dejected

-Engulfed with sorrow

-Melancholic

-Sombre

-Downcast

-Ruined

-Alienated

phrases to describe fear

-Hopeless

-Trepidation

_Riddled with anxiety

-Unease

-Frantic

-Solemn dread

-Anguished

-Disturbed

-Consternation

-Alarm

-Filled with horror

-Internal torment

-Unsettled

-All-consuming worry

-Circumspect (cautious)

-Jittery

phrases to describe confusion

-Perplexed

-Dazed

-Bemused

-Disoriented

-Befuddled

-Muddled

-Baffled

-Bewildered

-Mystified

-Confounded

-Addled

-Dazed

phrases to describe anger

-Aggravated

-Fuming

-Indignant

-Irked

-Aggrieved

-Affronted (insulted)

-Defiant

-Provoked

-Exasperated (frustrated)

-Resentful

-Rattled

-Engulfed with rage

-Envious (jealous)

phrases to describe brutality

-Merciless

-Belligerent

-Tyrannical (brutal leader)

-Barbaric

-Treacherous

-Ruthless

-Callous (evil)

-Remorseless (no guilt)

-Hostile

-Truculent

-Abominable (terrible)

-Heinous (wicked)

-Despot (rules brutally)

phrases to describe big

-Mammoth

-Colossal

-Enormous

-Prodigious

-Vast

-Makes a Greek God appear inferior and minuscule

-Brobdingnagian (gigantic)

-Lofty

-Sizeable

-Stupendous

-Gargantuan

-Herculean

-Monstrous

-Skyscraper height and stature

-Mountainous

-Hulking

-Towering

phrases to describe small

-Miniature

-Diminutive

-Weightless

-Microscopic

-Ant size

-Elfin

-Dwarfed

-Puny

-Minute

phrases to describe colours

-Chocolate brown

-Porcelain (white)

-Cinnamon brown

-Ebony (dark black)

-Bleached

-Amethyst (light purple)

-Monochromatic (one colour)

-Electric blue

-Bleak (dark)

-Chalky white

-Opalescent (always slightly changing colour)

-Rose-tinted

-Saffron (yellow+ orange)

-Harmonious

-Rustic (plain)

-Azure (bright blue)

-Brash (colourtul)

-Charcoal (black)

-Indigo (dark blue/purple)

-Crimson (dark purple /red)

-Opaque (not see through)

-Fluorescent (bright)

-Alabaster (very white)

-Prismatic (multi-coloured)

-Iridescent (bright)

-Sepia (red-brown colour)

-Emerald green

-Jet-black

-Inky (black)

-Translucent (see-through)

phrases to describe walking

-Scurried

-Cautiously stepped

-Stumbled

-Trudged (walked slow and heavy)

-Strutted

-Sauntered

-Reluctantly tread

-Patrolled

-Staggered

-Raced

-Tiptoed

-Stomped

-Ambled (walk at a slow pace)

-Stride

-Wandered

-Parade