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Condition of things

A set of simple adjectives for describing the state of common household objects.

A1A210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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clean

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The plate is clean after I wash it.
  2. Please put a clean towel on the shelf.
  3. Her hands look clean before dinner.

dirty

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The plate is dirty after lunch.
  2. His shirt gets dirty when he plays outside.
  3. That floor is too dirty to walk on.

wet

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The cloth is wet after I rinse it.
  2. Please do not sit on the wet chair.
  3. My hair is wet from the rain.

dry

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The cloth is dry now.
  2. Keep your shoes dry on the shelf.
  3. The cup is dry after I wipe it.

full

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The glass is full of water.
  2. Our basket is full after the market.
  3. This jar is full of cookies.

empty

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The glass is empty now.
  2. I need an empty box for the toys.
  3. The bowl looks empty on the table.

open

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The box is open on the table.
  2. Please leave the door open.
  3. Her notebook is open to the first page.

closed

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The box is closed on the shelf.
  2. Please keep the gate closed.
  3. The window is closed tonight.

broken

adjective · 3 examples
  1. The cup is broken on the floor.
  2. Be careful with the broken toy.
  3. Her phone screen is broken.

new

adjective · 3 examples
  1. Those shoes are new.
  2. I have a new backpack for school.
  3. This table is new in our kitchen.

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