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Adjectives commonly used to describe "dive" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
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Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
Having little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
(n)
A closed container for liquids or gases.
Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
(Canada, US, Philippines) A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
Without fault or mistake; without flaw, of supreme quality.
Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.
(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
Happening many times in a similar way; containing repetition; repeating.
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.
(adv)
Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; in haste, hastily.
Opposed to something.
(rail transport) The station code of Prince Edward in Hong Kong.
Invented in imitation of a particular thing or of a specific condition; artificial.
The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.
The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves.
(not comparable) Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
At or near the rear.
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
Having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
A scream.
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
Amazing or worthy of special notice.
(not comparable) Situated toward or at the front of something.
A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
Having no variations in height.
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
The first letter of a word or a name, especially of a person's full name (their initials).
The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.
Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled.
Causing death or destruction.
Requiring little skill or effort.
Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired.
Fast; quick; rapid.
Resulting in success; assuring or promoting success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect.
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
Untamed; not domesticated.
Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
Indicating position or direction.
In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
A period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
Very swift or quick.
Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
(v)
(transitive) To grasp or grip.
Toward a lower level, whether in physical space, in a hierarchy, or in amount or value.
A surname.
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
Free from or lacking moisture.
Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
(time) A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
Having the order or direction changed; for example, turned upside down, reversed, or in any other way opposite or contrary.
The ability to do or undergo something.
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
The ocean; the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.
(chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory.
Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.
Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
Hard, not easy, requiring much effort.
(chiefly England and Scotland) A downpour; a soaking rain.