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Sensory Details List

This document contains lists of descriptive words categorized by the five senses: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch. For sight, there are over 50 color adjectives as well as shapes and sizes. Sound words include various noises from crashes to whispers. Taste words describe flavors from oily to sour. Smell words range from sweet to putrid. Touch words cover textures from cool to hairy.

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Sensory Details List

This document contains lists of descriptive words categorized by the five senses: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch. For sight, there are over 50 color adjectives as well as shapes and sizes. Sound words include various noises from crashes to whispers. Taste words describe flavors from oily to sour. Smell words range from sweet to putrid. Touch words cover textures from cool to hairy.

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SENSORY DETAIL WORDS

SIGHT

Colors:
Colorless White Ivory Yellow Gold Orange Green

Olive Turquoise Azure Pink Crimson Maroon Lavender

Purple Silver Brown Black Mottled Red Ruby

Blue Spotted

Shape:
Round Oval Triangular Rectangular Square Shapeless Angular

Size:
Immense Massive Large Tiny Small Tall Short

Wide Long Narrow Lean

Appearance:
Round Flat Curved Wave/Wavy Ruffled Angular Hollow

Tapered Wiry Lopsided Freckled Wrinkled Striped Bright

Clear Glossy Jeweled Fiery Shimmering Muddy Draf

Dark Grimy Worn Cluttered Fresh Flowery Transparent

Sheer Opaque Muscular Handsome Robust Fragile Pale

Perky Lacy Shadowy

SOUND
Crash Squawk Crackle Chime Ring Thud Whine

Buzz Laugh Silence Bump Bark Clink Gurgle

Chuckle Boom Bleat Hiss Giggle Cry Thunder

Bray Snort Guffaw Bawled Bang Blare Bellow

Sing Crow Roar Rumble Grow Hum Chatter

Scream Grate Whimper Mutter Mumble Screech Slam

Stammer Murmur Wail Shout Clap Snap Whisper

Babble Yell Stomp Rustle Sigh Cheer Whistle

Jangle Whir Hush Storm

TASTE WORDS
Oily Rich Bland Ripe Buttery Hearty Tasteless

Medicinal Salty Mellow Sour Fishy Bitter Sugary

Vinegary Spicy Bittersweet Crisp Fruity Hot Sweet

Savory Tangy Burnt

SMELL WORDS
Sweet Piney Acrid Sickly Scented Pungent Burnt

Stagnant Fragrant Spicy Gaseous Musty Aromatic Gamy

Putrid Moldy Perfumed Fishy Spoiled Dry Fresh

Briny Sour Damp Early Sharp Rancid Dank

TOUCH
Cool Wet Silky Sandy Cold Slippery Velvety

Gritty Icy Spongy Smooth Rough Lukewarm Mushy

Soft Sharp Tepid Oily Woolly Thick Warm

Waxy Furry Dry Hot Fleshy Feathery Dull

Steamy Rubbery Fuzzy Thin Sticky Bumpy Hairy

Fragile Damp Crisp Leathery Tender

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