IELTS – Synonyms for few words

Nice- enjoyable, pleasurable, thoughtful, lovely, likely, pleasing, gracious, cordial, admirable, considerate

Good- excellent, amazing, wonderful, pleasant, marvelous, exceptional, fantastic, outstanding, terrific, splendid, stupendous

Bad- awful, rotten, naughty, dreadful, nasty, wicked, lousy, terrible, unpleasant, disagreeable

Sad- depressed, gloomy, miserable, cheerless, unhappy, gloomy, sorrowful, upset, tearful

Happy- cheerful, delighted, pleased, joyful, content, jovial, amused, merry, thrilled, elated

Laughed- giggled, chuckled, roared, howled, shrieked,

Like- admire, approve, adore, treasure, fancy, marvel, appreciate, respect, cherish, fond, desire, enjoy

Said- commented, replied, remarked, declared, stated, exclaimed, shouted, whispered, announced, responded, boasted, explained

Big– huge, giant, gigantic, enormous, large, massive, colossal, immense, bulky, hefty, tremendous, jumbo

Small– tiny, miniature, teeny, itsy-bitsy, miniscule, mini, minute, microscopic, skimpy, wee, baby

Ran– bolted, hurried, sprinted, logged, rushed, skipped, raced, fled

Walked– strolled, trotted, marched, glided, crept, hiked, paraded

Pretty– beautiful, gorgeous, appealing, cute, lovely, attractive, elegant, handsome, stunning, fair, dazzling

Looked- gazed, examined, glanced, viewed, observed, peeked, stared, watched, inspected, studied, noticed

Scared- afraid, frightened, spooked, horrified, startled, tearful, petrified, anxious, alarmed, terrified, shaken