
foolish; showing poor judgment
Also means: unintelligent · feeling foolish or embarrassed
i am so stupid 😭
Where Is My Ticket? · A171 words · Story levels: A0–B2
Including: stupid · sweet · patient · honest · careful

/ˈstuːpɪd/
foolish; showing poor judgment
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foolish; showing poor judgment
Also means: unintelligent · feeling foolish or embarrassed
i am so stupid 😭
Where Is My Ticket? · A1
kind or pleasing
Also means: sweet-tasting · comparative: more sweet-tasting
that's actually really sweet.
We're in the Same Waiting Room · A2
calmly enduring or waiting
Also means: person receiving therapy
She was quiet, patient, and certain.
The Soldier Whose Name Was Spelled Wrong on the Memorial · A2
truthful and not deceptive
Also means: genuine and sincere
haha kids are so honest.
We're in the Same Waiting Room · A2
cautious and avoiding risk
Also means: neat and done with attention
She is very careful.
The Wrong Name on the Birthday Cake · A1
eager to know
Mark is very curious.
The Secret Garden · A0
courageous
You were so brave.
The Landlord Isn't Who He Said He Was · A2
smart; able to understand and think well
She was very intelligent and loved books.
The Signature Scratched into the Tower Cell Wall · A2
regular or ingrained behavior
Her teammates assumed it was just something Lena did — a habit, like drinking too much coffee.
The Substitute Who Trained Alone for Three Seasons · B1
intelligent and quick to understand
"A story about a clever woman who finds the truth.
The Chair That Moved Three Inches Every Morning · A2
unconcerned or showing no care
Also means: neutral; neither one thing nor the other
It was the same water it had always been — cold, indifferent, patient.
The Swimmer Who Turned Back at the White Cliffs · B2
innately skilled
i said you are a "natural problem solver"
My Reference Just Said the Wrong Thing · A2
behavior
Also means: direct a musical performance
conduct? what conduct?
The Screenshot That Got Forwarded to HR · B1
intelligent
She was fast and smart, but she was usually quiet.
The Penalty No One Wanted to Take · A2
brave or admirable person
Also means: main character in a story
Gran is my hero 😂❤️
My Gran Joined the Group Chat · A1
kind and pleasant
She was friendly and quiet.
The Bake-Off That Split the Village in Two · A2
distinctive character
...i said you have "a very strong personality"
My Reference Just Said the Wrong Thing · A2
stupid or foolish
which was dumb. but also kind of sweet?? idk
She Liked His Photo from 2019 · A2
having good judgment
She was a wise woman.
The Smuggler's Map Stitched into the Fisherman's Coat · B1
a cruel or frightening person
Diana, I'm not a monster, I'm just asking.
The Inheritance Email Went to Everyone · B2
self-assured; certain
and it shows you're confident.
You Gave a Speech at the Wrong Leaving Do · B1
the way someone acts
honestly iconic behaviour
Someone's Using My Netflix in Glasgow · A2
hostile and ready to attack
Danny Foyle was a talented rider, but he was aggressive.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
skilled or naturally able
Danny Foyle was a talented rider, but he was aggressive.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
truthfulness
See? Honesty is always the best policy, Gerald.
Someone RSVP'd Yes to Both Weddings · B1
nonchalant
On the fourth morning of Finn's visit, Callum woke to find his brother's bed empty, his boots gone, and his fishing rod— which he had brought along with the casual arrogance of someone who expected the world to accommodate his hobbies— missing from the front hall.
The Pike That Guards the Bottom of Black Mere · B2
self-control that enables consistent effort and orderly behavior
It was never really about the weight; it was about the discipline that produced it.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
charitable or lenient in judgment
Also means: kind and giving
He was being generous.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
ability to wait calmly
What the journalist could not have known was that the patience had begun long before the starting gate.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
concerned only with oneself
She said Jess is selfish.
The Apology Written on the Back of a Till Receipt · A1
person who lies
The bell had rung the morning old Petra sold her farm to a man who turned out to be a liar.
The Bell That Rings When No One Pulls the Rope · B1
courteous; showing good manners
The dead are polite.
The Bride Who Walked the Wrong Road Home · A2
strong desire to achieve something
She worked as an archivist for the National Music Conservatory in Prague, a job that involved cataloguing instruments, scores, and the kinds of personal effects that musicians leave behind when they die with more ambition than family.
The Conductor Whose Baton Was Found in the Wrong City · B2
silly or lacking good judgment
Nora felt foolish.
The Name Whispered Back from the Malham Tarn on Still Nights · A2
careless about danger
Finn was twenty-two and reckless in the specific way of people who believe nothing bad has ever truly happened to them.
The Pike That Guards the Bottom of Black Mere · B2
understanding and supportive
Every contact, every hidden cove, and every sympathetic harbour master — all of it was recorded on a single document.
The Smuggler's Map Stitched into the Fisherman's Coat · B1
excessive desire for wealth or gain
The smuggling was not about greed.
The Smuggler's Map Stitched into the Fisherman's Coat · B1
showing no pity
She was ruthless about it.
The Voicemail She Kept but Never Played Back · B1
showing a lack of respect
Some people thought Clara was disrespectful.
The Bake-Off That Split the Village in Two · A2
unable to wait calmly
She was twenty-two years old, clever, and a little impatient.
The Bride Who Walked the Wrong Road Home · A2
self-important superiority
On the fourth morning of Finn's visit, Callum woke to find his brother's bed empty, his boots gone, and his fishing rod— which he had brought along with the casual arrogance of someone who expected the world to accommodate his hobbies— missing from the front hall.
The Pike That Guards the Bottom of Black Mere · B2
secretive or discreet
RIGHT 😭 like at least be sneaky about it linda
Your Mum Just Followed My Private Account · B2
intent to harm
There is a particular kind of frustration that comes not from malice but from indifference.
The Ordnance Survey Map That Named the Wrong Hill · B2
energetic and lively
She called his former manager, a brisk woman named Sokolová who now ran a small concert agency in Vienna.
The Conductor Whose Baton Was Found in the Wrong City · B2
not friendly or welcoming
This silence is not unfriendly.
The Carriage Where No One Speaks on the Last Train North · A2
unusual personal trait or habit
It was a private eccentricity, not widely known, and she had never seen it mentioned in any profile or interview.
The Conductor Whose Baton Was Found in the Wrong City · B2
She thought about what it would mean to swim four more kilometres on a tearing shoulder, to crawl onto a pebbled English beach alone and triumphant but unable to lift her arm — and whether that was glory or just stubbornness dressed up in a wetsuit.
The Swimmer Who Turned Back at the White Cliffs · B2unreliable about meeting deadlines
Also means: having original ideas
"very creative with deadlines" 😐
My Reference Just Said the Wrong Thing · A2
sensible and rational
Also means: fair or appropriate
you're reasonable and I don't fully trust it
My Therapist Follows My Ex · B2
very unpleasant or badly behaved
Also means: terrible or distressing
i was scared and i was being awful
One Forwarded Email · A2
naive; unsuspecting
Also means: not guilty; blameless
Sokolová did not seem surprised by the call in the way that innocent people are surprised.
The Conductor Whose Baton Was Found in the Wrong City · B2lack of strength or firmness
we took it as, like, weakness or something.
The Group Chat After the Funeral · B2
intimidate or pressure
He would try to bully Theorem into running, and Theorem would react by digging his heels in.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
in a courteous way
Also means: patiently and without intruding
She had expected anger at the city, sympathy perhaps, maybe even an offer to sign a petition, which she would have politely declined.
The Mural Painted Over Before Anyone Saw It · B2
in an unkind way
"They are fast," he said, not unkindly.
The Mural Painted Over Before Anyone Saw It · B2
a person's resolve or determination
Also means: marks a decision or intention · marks a future prediction · marks a characteristic or habitual tendency
'I will not go back,' Nora said.
The Name Whispered Back from the Malham Tarn on Still Nights · A2
morally good or kind
Also means: of high quality or ability · pleasant or enjoyable · expressing approval
He was very good.
The Runner Who Stopped at the Finish Line · A2
misbehaving or naughty
Also means: unwise or undesirable · of poor quality · in poor physical condition
Bad dog! 🐶
The Last Scone in the Staff Room · A0
kind and generous
Also means: pleasant or agreeable · attractive in appearance · an approving exclamation
and also the nicest thing
Sam Explains Everything · A1
caring and gentle
Also means: type or sort · somewhat; to a limited degree
Her eyes are kind again.
A Birthday Surprise · A1
sincere and not joking
Also means: somber or stern, not playful · grave or severe · important or consequential
i'm serious!!
My Reference Just Said the Wrong Thing · A2
emotionally distant or unfriendly
Also means: having a low temperature · cold weather or low temperature · chilling or unsettling, producing fear or dread
She is very cold.
The Red Telephone Box That Sold Hot Soup · A1
with good intentions
Also means: in a competent or satisfactory way · to a considerable degree or with familiarity · discourse marker introducing a correction or qualification
So... the hiring manager, she was actually really nice. She asked me about the "creative with deadlines" thing and I just laughed and explained that my colleague... you know, he meant well but maybe used the wrong words. She laughed too! And then we talked for like, half an hour about my work. And she said... she said she will call me tomorrow with an answer. So. I don't know yet. But I think... I think it went okay?
My Reference Just Said the Wrong Thing · A2character growth
Also means: construction project
priya sharma. character development 📈
One Forwarded Email · A2
forceful in character
Also means: powerful · sturdy
...i said you have "a very strong personality"
My Reference Just Said the Wrong Thing · A2
slow to understand; unintelligent
Also means: moving or proceeding slowly · go or become less fast · gradual; taking a long time
Arthur is slow.
The Knight in the London Marathon · A1
personal trait
Also means: characteristic or feature · kind or nature · level of excellence
I've always thought that was one of your better qualities.
The Voicemail She Kept but Never Played Back · B1
overly dramatic or excessive
Also means: additional; more than needed
also i can't believe his mum did that 😭 she's so extra
Your Mum Just Followed My Private Account · B2
intelligent and quick-thinking
Also means: having a cutting edge or point · biting and stinging · more intense or severe
The new coach, a sharp woman named Rita Scholl, called Lena into her office.
The Substitute Who Trained Alone for Three Seasons · B1
a person who is a mess
Also means: catastrophe or calamity
I'm a disaster.
She Replied to His Story by Mistake · A2
resist stubbornly
Also means: excavate by moving earth
He would try to bully Theorem into running, and Theorem would react by digging his heels in.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2