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1-8 GETTING STARTED
06 Describing things: opinions
6.1.1 OPINION ADJECTIVES
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1
/əˈnɔɪɪŋ/
annoying
2
/dɪˈlɪʃəs/
delicious
3
/dɪˈzɑːstrəs/
disastrous
4
/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
exciting
5
/ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/
frightening
6
/fʌn/
fun
7
/ˈɡreɪsfʊl/
graceful
8
/ˈhɑːmlɪs/
harmless
9
/ˈhɒrəbᵊl/
horrible
10
/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/
important
11
/ˈɪntrɪstɪŋ/
interesting
12
/ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋ/
irritating
13
/ˈlʌvli/
lovely
14
/ˈnɑːsti/
nasty
15
/naɪs/
nice
16
/əʊld/-/ˈfæʃᵊnd/
old-fashioned
17
/ˈplɛznt/
pleasant
18
/rɪˈlæksɪŋ/
relaxing
19
/rɪsˈpɛktəbᵊl/
respectable
20
/ˈʃɒkɪŋ/
shocking
21
/ˈspɛʃəl/
special
22
/ˈθrɪlɪŋ/
thrilling
23
/ʌnˈplɛznt/
unpleasant
24
/ˈjuːsfʊl/
useful
25
/ˈjuːslɪs/
useless
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6.1.2 OPINION ADJECTIVES
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Relation 2
1
/ˈbjuːtəfʊl/
beautiful
2
/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/
boring
3
/kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/
confusing
4
/dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/
disgusting
5
/mæɡˈnɪfɪsnt/
magnificent
6
/ˈprɪti/
pretty
7
/streɪnʤ/ / /ɒd/
strange / odd
8
/ˈstʌnɪŋ/
stunning
9
/ˈtaɪərɪŋ/
tiring
10
/ˈʌɡli/
ugly
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6.2 GOOD
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/əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
amazing
2
/ˈbrɛθˌteɪkɪŋ/
breathtaking
3
/ˈbrɪljənt/
brilliant
4
/ɪksˈtrɔːdnri/
extraordinary
5
/fænˈtæstɪk/
fantastic
6
/ɡreɪt/
great
7
/ɪnˈkrɛdəbᵊl/
incredible
8
/aʊtˈstændɪŋ/
outstanding
9
/rɪˈmɑːkəbᵊl/
remarkable
10
/suːˈpɜːb/
superb
11
/ˈwʌndəfʊl/
wonderful
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6.3 BAD
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Relation 1
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1
/ˈɔːfʊl/
awful
2
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
disappointing
3
/ˈmiːdɪəʊkə/
mediocre
4
/ˈtɛrəbᵊl/
terrible
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