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Describing words are words used to describe or explain the nature/feature/quality of another word. In English grammar, such words are called adjectives.
Example:
1. My garden has a "beautiful" roses.
In the above sentence, "beautiful" is a word that describes "roses". It tells the feature of the roses.
2. My "new" watch broke yesterday.
In the above sentence, "new" is a word that describes the "watch".
3. Priya is a "wonderful" dancer.
In the above sentence, "wonderful" is a word that describes the quality of "dancer".
In the poem "Trees", the poet has used many describing words. They are:
No. | Describing words | What is described |
1 | Largest | Banyan tree |
2 | Straight | Coconut tree |
3 | Tall | Coconut tree |
4 | Small | Neem tree's fruits |
5 | Pleasant | Shade of tamarind tree |
6 | Sharp | Leaves of dates tree |
7 | Useful | Wood of teak tree |
8 | Good | Fruits of mango tree |