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Adjectives commonly used to describe "canyon" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
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Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
Small in size.
Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
At a higher level, rank or position.
Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.
Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
(n)
(nautical) A boat that can go underwater.
Abounding in, or full of, rocks; consisting of rocks.
Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
Pertaining to a wall; surrounded by a wall
Adjacent, near, close by.
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
Of a large size or extent; great.
(of a person) Strong, sturdy, well-built.
Having a large physical extent from side to side.
Amazing or worthy of special notice.
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
At a distance; disconnected.
having beautiful scenery; picturesque
Of great size, large.
Covered with trees.
Untamed; not domesticated.
(adv)
(comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.
Free from or lacking moisture.
(sometimes postpositive) Whole; complete.
(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
Very large or wide (literally or figuratively).
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
Very large.
Well known.
Wide in extent or scope.
Covered in forest.
(not comparable) Unable to see, or only partially able to see.
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.
Being on the left or right, or toward the left or right; lateral.
A small version of something; a model of reduced scale.
Resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting; pleasingly beautiful.
Located or positioned out of sight; not visually apparent.
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
maximal in amount
Steep, like a precipice
Not smooth; uneven.
(followed by with) That is now full.
(not comparable) Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.
A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
Real, actual, tangible.
Hidden, isolated, remote.
Placed or standing apart or alone; in isolation.
Very strong; possessing might.
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.
The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace.
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
(of a route, terrain, etc.) Incapable of being passed over, crossed, or negotiated.
Extremely large; greatly exceeding the common size, extent, etc.
Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat.
Not having a name.
(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
Possessing prominent and varied colors.
Huge, gigantic, very large.
Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
Having qualities of splendor or royalty.
Protected, as from wind or weather.
Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.