Descriptive Words For Characters In Literature

adjective lacking something needed, wanted, or expected

• The bereft widow struggled to come to terms with her loss.
• She felt completely bereft after her best friend moved away.
• I'm so bereft without my phone, I feel lost!
• The painting looked bereft without its vibrant colors.

adjective relating to or affected by phrenitis, frenzied, delirious

• The phrenetic pace of the stock market can be overwhelming for new investors.
• She was moving around in a phrenetic manner trying to get everything ready for the party.
• I can't keep up with the phrenetic energy of this group of friends.
• His thoughts were a phrenetic whirlwind, making it hard for him to focus on one task at a time.

adjective having a healthy red color, typically from being sunburned or flushed with embarrassment

adverb used to emphasize a statement or response

• The doctor noted the patient's ruddy complexion as a possible sign of underlying health issues.
• I can't believe how ruddy sunburned you got at the beach!
• That ruddy traffic jam made me late for work again.
• Her ruddy temper flared up when she heard the news.

adjective easily affected by cold or wind

• She always wore a nesh coat during the cold winter months.
• He's such a nesh guy, always complaining about the temperature.
• I can't believe she's neshing about the air conditioning again.
• His nesh demeanor made it difficult for him to take risks.