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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bare | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| thoroughgoing | /xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| austere | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| severe | x/ | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| blunt | / | Noun, Adjective, Name, Verb |
| bleak | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| desolate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| consummate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Verb |
| perfect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| utter | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| gross | / | Verb, Adjective, Name, Verb |
| everlasting | xx/x | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| staring | /x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| immoderate | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| crude | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| barren | /x | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| plain | / | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| inhospitable | x/xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| unconditional | xx/xx | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| pure | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| unmitigated | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| contrast | /x | Noun |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| startling | /x | Adjective |
| strikingly | /xx | Adverb |
| glaringly | /xx | Adverb |
| somber | /x | Adjective |
| pale | / | Adjective |
| harsh | / | Adjective |
| ominous | /xx | Adjective |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| juxtaposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| sobering | /xx | Adjective |
| sombre | /x | Adjective |
| dramatic | x/x | Adjective |
| unadorned | xx/ | Adjective |
| blindingly | /xx | Adverb |
| disturbingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| subtle | /x | Adjective |
| profound | x/ | Adjective |
| achingly | /xx | Adverb |
| depressingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun |
| sharp | / | Adjective |
| backdrop | /x | Noun |
| drab | / | Noun |
| contradistinction | /xx/x | Noun |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| shocking | /x | Adjective |
| spartan | /x | Name |
| stunningly | /xx | Adverb |
| conspicuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| vivid | /x | Adjective |
| hauntingly | /xx | Adverb |
| frighteningly | /xxx | Adverb |
| sparse | / | Adjective |
| clear | / | Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective |
| jagged | / | Adjective |
| obvious | /xx | Adjective |
| incongruous | x/xx | Adjective |
| dichotomy | x/xx | Noun |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| lurid | /x | Adjective |
| grotesque | x/ | Adjective |
| dire | / | Adjective |
| gaunt | / | Noun |
| unmistakable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| bold | / | Adjective |
| juxtaposed | xx/ | Verb |
| blatant | /x | Adjective |
| appalling | x/x | Adjective |
| strident | /x | Adjective |
| gloomy | /x | Adjective |
| devastatingly | /xxxx | Adverb |
| unflinching | x/x | Adjective |
| forlorn | x/ | Adjective |
| ghastly | /x | Adjective |
| troubling | /xx | Adjective |
| painfully | /xx | Adverb |
| ashen | /x | Adjective |
| dismal | /x | Adjective |
| unforgiving | xx/x | Adjective |
| glum | / | Noun |
| harrowing | /xx | Noun |
| muted | /x | Adjective |
| unvarnished | x/x | Adjective |
| gritty | /x | Noun |
| trenchant | /x | Adjective |
| garish | /x | Adjective |
| chilling | /x | Adjective |
| excruciatingly | x/xxxx | Adverb |
| comparison | x/xx | Noun |
| breathtakingly | /xxx | Adverb |
| cheerless | /x | Adjective |
| incongruity | xx/xx | Noun |
| bland | / | Noun |
| unequivocal | xx/xx | Adjective |
| surreal | x/ | Adjective |
| pretty | /x | Adjective |
| astonishing | x/xx | Adjective |
| apparent | x/x | Adjective |
| portentous | x/x | Adjective |
| serene | x/ | Adjective |
| bright | / | Adjective |
| disjuncture | x/x | Noun |
| terrifyingly | /xxxx | Adverb |
| deathly | /x | Adjective |
| steely | /x | Adjective |
| abject | /x | Adjective |
| seeming | /x | Verb |
| hideous | /xx | Adjective |
| underscore | xx/ | Verb |
| sterne | / | Name |
| sturdy | /x | Adjective |
| obdurate | /xx | Adjective |
| dure | / | Noun |
| stoney | /x | Name |
| strait | / | Noun |
| wight | / | Noun |
| stank | / | Noun |
| arduous | /xx | Adjective |
| raving | /x | Noun |
| bonkers | /x | Noun |
| alongside | x// | Adverb |
| naught | / | Noun |
| ist | / | Noun |
| nakedness | /xx | Noun |
| insensibility | x/x/xx | Noun |
| lunacy | /xx | Noun |
| whiteness | /x | Noun |
| reminder | x/x | Noun |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| simplicity | x/xx | Noun |
| silhouettes | xx/ | Noun |
| ugliness | /xx | Noun |
| white | / | Name |
| lunatic | /xx | Noun |
| strip | / | Verb |
| absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| adams | /x | Name |
| arnold | /x | Name |
| authoritative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| bald | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| beguiling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| bitter | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blurred | / | Adjective |
| blurry | /x | Adjective |
| bruce | / | Name |
| brutish | /x | Adjective |
| burke | / | Name, Verb |
| callous | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| campbell | /x | Name |
| captivating | /xxx | Adjective |
| clarke | / | Name |
| clearly | /x | Adverb |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| cruel | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| daunting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| distinct | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| distinctive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| downright | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| dura | /x | Noun |
| dusky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| egregious | x/x | Adjective |
| eloquent | /xx | Adjective |
| evident | /xx | Adjective |
| expensive | x/x | Adjective |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| fervent | /x | Adjective |
| fierce | / | Adjective, Adverb |
| firm | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| flagged | / | Adjective |
| flagrant | /x | Adjective |
| fletcher | /x | Name |
| forceful | /x | Adjective |
| formidable | /xxx | Adjective |
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| governor | /xx | Noun |
| graham | /x | Name |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| harrison | /xx | Name |
| hazy | /x | Adjective |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| homely | /x | Adjective |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| howe | / | Name |
| huge | / | Adjective |
| incisive | x/x | Adjective |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| jackson | /x | Name |
| joyless | /x | Adjective |
| keen | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lawrence | /x | Name |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| marked | / | Adjective |
| markup | /x | Noun |
| montgomery | x/x | Name |
| much | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| nelson | /x | Name |
| net | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| notable | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| noticeable | /xxx | Adjective |
| patent | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| powerful | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| pronounced | x/ | Adjective |
| prosaic | x/x | Adjective |
| raw | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| reynolds | /x | Name |
| rigid | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| rigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| robust | x/ | Adjective |
| rough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| scott | / | Name |
| serious | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| shrill | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| significant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| solid | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| stanley | /x | Name |
| staunch | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| steep | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stern | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| stiff | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| stoic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| strength | / | Noun, Verb |
| strict | / | Adjective |
| stringent | /x | Adjective |
| strong | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| terrible | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| total | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| tough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| tragic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| unambiguous | xx/xx | Adjective |
| unbleached | x/ | Adjective |
| unclothed | x/ | Adjective |
| undisguised | xx/ | Adjective |
| unreal | x/ | Adjective |
| vigorous | /xx | Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
