Adjectives That Start With R

Adjectives That Start With R

Examples

• The rapid river flowed quickly.
• She wore a radiant smile.
• We saw a rare bird in the garden.
• He is a robust athlete.
• They live in a rustic cabin.
• The rational answer made sense.
• He is a reliable friend.
• The remarkable painting won a prize.
• She gave a rosy prediction.
• The rugged mountains were beautiful.

Worksheet: Fill in the Blank

1. The ___ athlete won the race.
2. She gave a ___ answer to the question.
3. We enjoyed the ___ breeze.
4. The ___ mountains were hard to climb.
5. He is a ___ friend you can trust.

Tips for Using Adjectives

• Try using new adjectives to make your writing more interesting.
• Use more than one adjective for extra detail (e.g., "the rapid, rugged river").
• Adjectives answer questions like: What kind? How many? Which one?

More Resources

• Learn about adjective examples, adjectives that start with S, and parts of speech.
• Try more adjectives that start with T or M.
• Practice with figurative language and reading comprehension.