In this lesson, you will find the full list of adjectives that start with w in English. This list is an excellent starting point for building up vocabulary to converse fluently in English.
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Adjectives that Start with W
List of 350+ Adjectives that Start with W
Adjectives that Start with Wa
- Wacky
- Waggish
- Wagnerian
- Wailful
- Wailing
- Wainscoted
- Waiting
- Wakeful
- Wakeless
- Waking
- Walking
- Walleyed
- Walloping
- Wan
- Wandering
- Waning
- Wanted
- Wanting
- Wanton
- Warlike
- Warm
- Warm-blooded
- Warmed
- Warmest
- Warmhearted
- Warming
- Warning
- Warped
- Warring
- Warriorlike
- Wartlike
- Warty
- Wary
- Washable
- Washed
- Washingtonian
- Washy
- Waspish
- Waspy
- Waste
- Wasted
- Wasteful
- Watchful
- Waterborne
- Watercress
- Watered
- Waterless
- Waterlogged
- Waterproof
- Waterproofed
- Watertight
- Waterworn
- Watery
- Wavelike
- Wavering
- Wavy
- Wax
- Waxed
- Waxen
- Waxing
- Waxlike
- Waxy
- Wayfaring
- Wayward
Adjectives that Start with We
- Weak
- Weakened
- Weakening
- Weakly
- Weak-willed
- Wealthy
- Weaned
- Weaponed
- Weaponless
- Wearable
- Wearied
- Wearing
- Wearisome
- Weary
- Wearying
- Weather
- Weathered
- Weatherly
- Weatherproof
- Weatherworn
- Webbed
- Webby
- Weblike
- Wed
- Wedded
- Wedged
- Wee
- Weedless
- Weedy
- Weeklong
- Week-long
- Weekly
- Weensy
- Weeny
- Weeping
- Weepy
- Weighted
- Weightless
- Weighty
- Weird
- Welcome
- Welcoming
- Welfarist
- Well
- Well-adjusted
- Well-argued
- Well-aware
- Well-balanced
- Well-behaved
- Wellborn
- Well-built
- Well-conceived
- Well-considered
- Well-crafted
- Well-deserved
- Well-developed
- Well-documented
- Well-done
- Well-dressed
- Well-educated
- Well-endowed
- Well-equipped
- Well-established
- Well-founded
- Well-groomed
- Well-heeled
- Well-honed
- Well-informed
- Well-intentioned
- Well-kempt
- Well-known
- Well-liked
- Well-lit
- Well-made
- Well-maintained
- Well-mannered
- Well-meaning
- Well-off
- Well-placed
- Well-planned
- Well-prepared
- Well-qualified
- Well-read
- Well-received
- Well-rounded
- Well-spoken
- Well-suited
- Well-thought-of
- Well-thought-out
- Well-to-do
- Well-traveled
- Well-used
- Well-versed
- Well-worn
- Well-written
- Welsh
- Wesleyan
- West
- Westbound
- Westerly
- Western
- Westernmost
- Westmost
- Westside
- Westward
- Wet
Adjectives that Start with Wh
- Whacked
- Whacking
- Whacky
- Whatever
- Whatsoever
- Wheaten
- Wheeled
- Wheelless
- Wheezing
- Wheezy
- Whimpering
- Whimsical
- Whiney
- Whining
- Whiny
- Whiplike
- Whipping
- Whippy
- Whirring
- Whiskered
- Whiskerless
- Whiskery
- Whispered
- Whispering
- Whistling
- White
- Whitened
- Whitewashed
- Whitish
- Whole
- Wholehearted
- Wholemeal
- Wholesale
- Wholesome
- Whooping
- Whopping
- Whorled
Adjectives that Start with Wi
- Wiccan
- Wicked
- Wide
- Wideband
- Wide-eyed
- Wide-ranging
- Widespread
- Widowed
- Wieldy
- Wifelike
- Wifely
- Wigged
- Wiggly
- Wigless
- Wild
- Wildcat
- Wilful
- Willful
- Willing
- Willowy
- Wilsonian
- Wilted
- Wily
- Wimpish
- Wimpy
- Windblown
- Windburned
- Windburnt
- Winded
- Winding
- Windless
- Windswept
- Windup
- Windward
- Windy
- Winey
- Winged
- Wingless
- Winglike
- Winking
- Winless
- Winning
- Winsome
- Winter
- Wintery
- Wintry
- Winy
- Wired
- Wireless
- Wiry
- Wise
- Wishful
- Wisplike
- Wispy
- Wistful
- Witching
- Witchlike
- Withdrawn
- Withered
- Withering
- Witless
- Wittgensteinian
- Witting
- Witty
- Wizard
- Wizardly
- Wizen
- Wizened
Adjectives that Start with Wo
- Wobbling
- Wobbly
- Woebegone
- Woeful
- Wolfish
- Wolflike
- Womanish
- Womanlike
- Womanly
- Won
- Wonderful
- Wondering
- Wonderworking
- Wondrous
- Wonky
- Wonted
- Wooded
- Wooden
- Woodsy
- Woody
- Woolen
- Woolgathering
- Woollen
- Woolly
- Wooly
- Woozy
- Wordless
- Wordsworthian
- Wordy
- Work
- Workable
- Workaday
- Working
- Workmanlike
- Work-oriented
- World
- Worldly
- Worldwide
- Wormlike
- Wormy
- Worn
- Worn-down
- Worn-out
- Worried
- Worrisome
- Worrying
- Worse
- Worsened
- Worsening
- Worshipful
- Worshipped
- Worst
- Worth
- Worthful
- Worthless
- Worthwhile
- Worthy
- Wound
- Wounded
- Wounding
- Woven
Adjectives that Start with Wr
- Wraithlike
- Wrapped
- Wrathful
- Wrecked
- Wrenching
- Wretched
- Wriggling
- Wriggly
- Wrinkled
- Wrinkleless
- Wrinkleproof
- Wrinkly
- Writhed
- Writhen
- Writhing
- Written
- Wrong
- Wrongful
- Wrongheaded
- Wroth
- Wrothful
- Wrought
- Wry
Example Sentences
- Some of his friends are pretty wild and wacky characters.
- During this melancholy pause , the turnkey read his newspaper with a waggish look.
- He studied the entire Wagnerian oeuvre.
- Many people came to console the wailful widow.
- The cat was wailing to be let out.
- I’m sorry to have kept you waiting.
- She lay wakeful in her room for most of the night.
- He lay in wakeless sleep.
- He had to pay a walloping fine.
- Her popularity was waning somewhat.
- Their security procedures were found wanting.
- She is living in wanton luxury.
- The Spartans were a warlike people.
- It is nice and warm today.
- Birds and mammals are warm-blooded.
- We soon warmed up in front of the fire.
- She’s a good warm-hearted woman.
- The soup is warming up on the stove.
- Let me give you a word of warning.
- The bamboo stick warped in water.
- The two countries have been warring constantly for many years.
- Forget the pointy black hat and warty nose.
- He gave her a wary look.
- The cotton covers are fully washable.
- I stripped and washed myself all over.
- She’s wishy – washy and has no guts.
- She sounded waspish and impatient.
- What a waste of time and money.
- It is a shame to be so wasteful.
- Her expression was watchful and alert.
- The title alkyd resin modified waterborne nitrocellulose emulsion was prepared by alkyd resin phase inversion process.
- Garnish boldly with watercress and serve.
- The horses had been fed and watered.
- A broken blue line means the course of a waterless valley.
- Heavy rain meant the pitch was waterlogged.
- My mother bought me a waterproof watch.
- My mother bought me a waterproof watch.
- The roof has been made watertight.
- The waterworn stone looks beautiful.
- She was rescued from a watery grave.
- One of a series of waves or wavelike segments.
- He tried to stiffen his wavering soldiers.
- She had short, wavy brown hair.
- He’s modelled a unicorn in wax.
- The old man’s waxen face was cold.
- The soldier turned his waxlike features toward him.
- The cheese has a red waxy rind.
- She could be wayward, petulant, and disagreeable.
- The prisoner’s defence was rather weak.
- He is in a weakened condition.
- His authority is steadily weakening.
- He sank down weakly beside her.
- It was not a step for a weak-willed woman to take.
- He comes from a wealthy family.
- The new styles are very smart and very wearable.
- She was wearied by the constant noise.
- She was wearing a red hat.
- This is beginning to get wearisome.
- Her face looked strained and weary.
- The rock has weathered away into soil.
- The finished roof should be weatherproof for years.
- You see it in the weatherworn stones of turreted castles.
- An animal with webbed feet.
- The Webby Awards were established in 1996.
- A few white weblike hairs were carried in the air behind him.
- He is wedded to his work.
- I shut the shed door and wedged it with a log of wood.
- My wee boy is three.
- The story had a rather weedy plot.
- Obama was on the fourth day of a weeklong trip to Asia.
- Patrick committee created a new poster for the week-long festival.
- She has a weekly session at the health club on Saturdays.
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