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Adjectives commonly used to describe "tale" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
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Serving to caution or warn; admonitory
Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
Entire, undivided.
Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
Uncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added.
Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate.
Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
(n)
(collective plural) People, persons.
Causing great sadness or suffering.
Having traits or characteristics in common; alike, allied, comparable.
Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired.
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
(of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.
(v)
(transitive, ditransitive) To convey by speech; to say.
Exhibiting timeless quality and excellence.
Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.
Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.
Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier).
(of a person) Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
Known to one, or generally known; commonplace.
Well known.
Simple, unaltered.
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
Wonderful; amazing, inspiring awe; marvelous.
Pleasant, charismatic.
Untamed; not domesticated.
Pleasant to the sight or other senses; attractive, especially of women or children.
Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.
(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.
Having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
Accepted, familiar, researched.
Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.
Related to Arabia.
(figuratively, by extension) Natural, unmodified, unembellished, not exaggerated.
Funny, hilarious.
Of short duration; happening quickly.
Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.
Of or pertaining to Russia or Russians.
Courageous; displaying heroism.
Having unimaginable greatness; excellent to such an extent to evoke stories.
(relational) Relating to the mouth.
Causing a feeling of sudden excitement.
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
Creating or producing excitement.
Of or relating to the drama.
Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
Of or relating to the Bible.
Distasteful, ignoble, vile, or contemptible.
Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
(British spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
invigorating or inspiring
Filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns.
Imaginative or fantastic; ignoring reality.
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
A surname.
(figurative) Amazing; astonishing; awe-inspiring.
Pertaining to or originating from Ireland or the Irish people.
Worthy of remark; notable; interesting.
Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.