Fashion Descriptions

9 words in this vocabulary list

noun A pair of eyes that are unusually large or protruding, resembling the shape of a banjo

  • She had a distinct feature of banjo eyes, which gave her a unique and captivating look.
  • His banjo eyes always made him stand out in a crowd.
  • I couldn't stop staring at her banjo eyes, they were so mesmerizing.
  • The actor's exaggerated expressions made his eyes look like banjos during the intense scene.

adjective describing something as having qualities or characteristics of a feather, such as being light, soft, or delicate

  • The bird's wings were covered in delicate feathery plumage.
  • I love how soft and feathery this blanket is.
  • That jacket looks so feathery, I bet it's really warm.
  • Her words had a feathery lightness to them, as if they could float away at any moment.

adjective looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering

  • After days of intense work and little rest, he appeared haggard and exhausted.
  • She looked haggard after pulling an all-nighter to finish her project.
  • I could tell he was haggard from partying all night.
  • The old building had a haggard appearance, with its peeling paint and crumbling facade.

adjective having such a strong effect that it is overwhelming

  • The overpowering smell of the flowers filled the entire room.
  • The perfume she was wearing was so overpowering, I could hardly breathe.
  • That spicy dish was so overpowering, it blew my taste buds away.
  • The team's overpowering offense led them to victory in the championship game.

adjective describing someone who is thin and has prominent bones

  • The rawboned horse trotted gracefully around the arena.
  • She's got a rawboned frame that makes her look taller than she actually is.
  • He's a bit too rawboned for my taste, I prefer guys with a bit more muscle.
  • Her rawboned determination carried her through the toughest of times.

noun a soft, muffled crackling sound made by the movement of dry leaves or paper

verb make a soft, muffled crackling sound

  • The rustle of the leaves in the wind could be heard from a distance.
  • I heard a rustle in the bushes and got scared.
  • I saw him rustle through his pockets looking for his keys.
  • The rustle of excitement could be felt in the air as the concert was about to start.

noun In folklore, a sylph is a slender, graceful woman or girl who is believed to live in the air or in the form of a spirit.

  • The sylph was said to be a mythical creature that inhabited the air.
  • I heard that sylphs are like magical fairies that can fly through the sky.
  • That girl is so light and graceful, she's like a sylph.
  • Her presence in the room was so ethereal, like a sylph drifting through.

noun A soft, gentle breeze

  • The gentle zephyr carried the scent of blooming flowers through the garden.
  • We sat outside enjoying the cool zephyr on a hot summer day.
  • I love cruising with the windows down, feeling the zephyr in my hair.
  • Her words were like a zephyr, light and refreshing amidst the chaos.

adjective describing the color of something as brown

adverb modifying the adjective 'brown' to show the intensity of the color

preposition connecting the adjective 'brown' to the noun 'berry'

  • After spending the entire summer working in the fields, his skin was as brown as a berry.
  • She just got back from her beach vacation and now she's as brown as a berry.
  • I can't believe how tan she got, she's as brown as a berry now.
  • His knowledge on the subject was as brown as a berry, showing how deeply he understood it.