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Adjectives commonly used to describe "nod" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Minor; small in amount
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Small in size.
Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
Of short duration; happening quickly.
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.
Not large or big; insignificant; few in number.
(n)
Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
Not perceptible, not detectable, too small in magnitude to be observed.
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
Well-mannered, civilized.
Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
In a state of satisfaction.
Having a noticeable or major effect.
Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
Able to be perceived, sensed, or discerned.
Giving courage, confidence or hope; auspicious.
kind and warmly courteous
Uncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added.
Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often; incidental.
(usually follows `the') most meager
(by extension) Deeply serious and sombre; grave.
That reassures; causing or restoring comfort or confidence.
(strictly) An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected.
(of an object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes.
Physically strong and active.
(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
(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.
Not wanting to take some action; unwilling to do something.
Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.
Performed in a careless or indifferent manner as a thing of rote.
Known to one, or generally known; commonplace.
Very small.
(of behavior, usage, or milieu) Informal; relaxed.
One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
(UK, business) A business partnership; the name under which it trades.
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
Marked or characterized by respect
Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
Of, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
Showing appreciation or gratitude.
Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.
Hasty or superficial.
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
Senses relating to tangible things.
Lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun.
Official.
Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
Of a person or their actions, feelings, etc.: expressing gratitude or appreciation; appreciative, thankful.
Unwilling or with reluctance.
Lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.
Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant.
Demonstrating kindness or consideration for others.
Very sure of something; positive.
Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms.
Most commonly occurring; typical.
Noticeably happy and optimistic.
Hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate.
Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
(by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
Of, pertaining to, or suitable for royalty.
Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
Naked, uncovered.
Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
Having an attitude or bearing that connotes respectability and poise.
Having or showing keen discernment, sound judgment, and farsightedness; mentally shrewd.
Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge.
Moving or directed toward one side.
Very bad.
Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
Tending to avoid commitment; lacking certainty or decisiveness; reluctant to give out information or show one's feelings or opinion.
Easily frightened; timid.
Restless, short of temper, and intolerant of delays.