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Adjectives commonly used to describe "plunge" — 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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(n)
(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.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
(adv)
Toward a lower level, whether in physical space, in a hierarchy, or in amount or value.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
Causing death or destruction.
Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; in haste, hastily.
In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
(of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards.
(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
Of great size, large.
Untamed; not domesticated.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
The first letter of a word or a name, especially of a person's full name (their initials).
Courageous, daring.
Frightening; causing fear.
Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
Of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.
(chiefly US; informal in UK and Ireland) Angry, annoyed.
Fast; quick; rapid.
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.
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
Very bad.
Of or relating to the drama.
Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
Steep, like a precipice
Very swift or quick.
Very strong; possessing might.
That occurs every day, or at least every working day.
(of a person) Likely to commit, or to attempt to commit, suicide.
Involving physical conflict.
(not comparable) Situated toward or at the front of something.
Notable for its size, power, or excellence.
Happening right away, instantly, with no delay.
Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof.
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
(comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
(not comparable) Unable to see, or only partially able to see.
Of short duration; happening quickly.
Impossible to avoid or prevent.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
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 expected, anticipated or foreseen.
Causing sickness or disgust.
Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold.
Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often; incidental.
Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
Newly produced or obtained; recent.
Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
Of the nature of a disaster; calamitous.
Causing death; lethal.
(by extension) Downright; complete; pure.
Momentous, significant, setting or sealing one’s fate.
That refreshes someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.
Not voluntary or willing; contrary or opposed to explicit will or desire; unwilling.
Relating to heat and conditions which produce it.
Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
Amazing or worthy of special notice.
Extremely good; excellent, amazing.
Relating to, resembling, or situated on an axis
Boring; not exciting or interesting.
Genuinely horrific, awful, or alarming; dangerous, risky.
Acting or done in haste; hurried or too quick; speedy due to having little time.
Dangerous, full of peril.
Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
Tender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
Of or relating to fire.