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Collins Junior Illustrated Thesaurus

Год написания книги
2019
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KINDS OF CRIMINALS:

arsonist

burglar

graffitist

hijacker

joyrider

mugger

murderer

pirate

robber

shoplifter

smuggler

terrorist

thief

vandal

crooked ADJECTIVE

Something that is crooked is bent or twisted.

bent

Shadha complained she couldn’t get any juice through the bent straw, so the waiter got her another.

twisting

A twisting path led through the woods to the cottage.

warped

The wood was so warped they couldn’t use it for anything but firewood.

cross ADJECTIVE

Someone who is cross is angry about something.

angry

Adrian was so angry he could hardly speak to her.

annoyed

Grandpa was annoyed when he found slugs had eaten his lettuces.

grumpy

Steven felt grumpy about not being well enough to go out.

irritable

Flies pestered the pony and made him very irritable.

cruel ADJECTIVE

Someone who is cruel hurts people or animals without caring.

brutal

The police said it was a brutal murder.

cold-hearted

The kidnapper was cold-hearted and ignored their pleas.

heartless

A heartless burglar smashed my grandma’s favourite vase.

vicious

The burglar aimed a vicious kick at the guard dog.

ANTONYM: kind

crush VERB

To crush something is to destroy its shape by squeezing it.

flatten

They flattened the soft drink cans before recycling them.

screw up

Tibbles screwed up Mum’s jacket when she slept on it.
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