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| difficult and much debated |
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| characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional |
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| evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret |
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| not having any serious purpose or value |
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| showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks |
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| dark or dull in color or tone |
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| having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall |
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| causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction |
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| overimaginative and unreal |
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| having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority |
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| showing contempt; scornful |
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| showing a lack of respect for people/things that are taken seriously |
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| truthful and straitforward |
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| intended to teach, particularly in having moral instructions as an ulterior motive |
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| of, pertaining to, containing, or characterized by satire |
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| playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing way |
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| modest or shy because of lack of self-confidence |
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| of little importance; trivial |
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| (especially a work of art) having a mournful quality |
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| showing contempt or lack of respect |
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| looking or sounding sad and dismal |
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| feeling or showing anger or annoyance at unfair treatment |
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| talk or exchange remarks in a good-humored teasing way |
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| not showing a serious or respectful attitude |
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| expressing or involving prolonged thought |
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| treat with apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority |
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| treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor |
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| relating to or causing inflammation of a body part |
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| an absurd or comically exaggerated imitation of something |
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| a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen |
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| believing that people are motivated by self interests |
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| (of a person or mental process) intelligently analytical & clear thinking |
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| having reference to something implied or inferred |
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| feeling or expressing contempt or derision |
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| expressing feeling of gratitude in a unrestrained or heartfelt matter |
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| (of language) used in ordinary or familiar conversation |
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| showing little concern for the feelings of others; harsh |
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