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Adjectives with the Letter A | List of A Adjectives

If you’re looking for a list of adjectives with the letter A, you’re in the right place. Have a look at this list of A adjectives that you can use for describing people, places, and things.

List of A Adjectives

Check out these adjectives that start with an A. Scroll down to the next section to see the pictures.

  • abundant
  • academic
  • accurate
  • active
  • adorable
  • adventurous
  • affluent
  • affordable
  • alone
  • angry
  • annual
  • anonymous
  • antisocial
  • aquatic
  • arduous
  • aromatic
  • ashamed
  • athletic
  • average
  • awesome

 

Adjectives with the Letter A

Have a look at this list of A descriving words.

abundant

Abundant

academic

Academic

accurate

Accurate

active

Active

adorable

Adorable

adventurous

Adventurous

affluent

Affluent

affordable

Affordable

alone

Alone

angry

Angry

annual

Annual

anonymous

anonymous

antisocial

Antisocial

aquatic

Aquatic

arduous

Arduous

aromatic

Aromatic

ashamed

Ashamed

athletic

Athletic

average

Average

awesome

Awesome

awkward

Awkward

A Describing Words Chart

Check out this list of describing words that begin with A.

adjectives with the letter A

A describing words

Adjectives for A Chart

You may also want to check these out: L Adjectives & N Adjectives.

Adjectives with the Letter A FAQS

There are a number of common questions that people have about adjectives with A. Here are the answers to some of the most popular ones.

What is an adjective?

An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

What is an antonym for “amiable”?

“Hostile” is an antonym for “amiable.”

Give an adjective that describes something without color.

“Achromatic” describes something without color.

What does the adjective “aloof” mean?

“Aloof” means distant or reserved in manner.

What’s a synonym for “attractive”?

“Appealing” is a synonym for “attractive.”

What’s the opposite of “affectionate”?

The opposite of “affectionate” is “unfeeling.”

What’s an adjective that means “related to the air”?

“Aerial” means related to the air.

What does the adjective “arcane” mean?

“Arcane” means understood by few; mysterious or secret.

Learn More English Vocabulary

Now that you’ve mastered the adjectives for A, it’s time to turn your attention to some other areas. Here are a few suggestions:

  • Types of drinks
  • Positive personality traits
  • Negative personality traits

List of A Adjectives: Join the Conversation

Do you have any adjectives for A that you’d like to add to the list? Leave a comment and let us know. We’d love to hear from you.

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