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10 Words to Describe a Post-Apocalyptic World

By Isobel Coughlan

words to describe a post-apocalyptic world

If you need some words to describe a post-apocalyptic world in your novel, we’re here to help! Read on to learn about 10 words you can use right away.   1. Desolate Definition Somewhere lacking in amenities or empty of residents. Examples “Ever since the troubles, he looked around at the desolate world with deep sadness.” “The desolate world never recovered from … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Post-Apocalyptic World

10 Words to Describe a Magical Door

By A.W. Naves

words to describe a magical door

Is there a door in your novel that leads to another world? Do you need some help in describing it? Below are 10 words to describe a magical door.   1. Enchanted Definition Bewitched, magical; Having magic powers or qualities. Examples “The enchanted door glimmered with an ethereal glow as it opened.” “The fae beckoned him to step through the enchanted door and … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Magical Door

10 Words to Describe Snowy Mountains

By Isobel Coughlan

words to describe snowy mountains

If you plan on setting your novel in a cold place, adding snow to the environment can help create a chilling effect, especially if your book is a thriller. If you need some words to describe snowy mountains, scroll down to learn more.   1. Staggering Definition Something that is breathtaking or surprising. Examples “The staggering snowy mountains towered above the … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe Snowy Mountains

10 Words to Describe a Difficult Journey

By Ali Dixon

words to describe a difficult journey

If you want to present a challenging path a character in your book is taking, illustrate it using the following 10 words to describe a difficult journey.   1. Trying Definition Challenging or straining; reaching or surpassing one’s endurance. Examples “The journey was a long and trying one, and by the end of it, they were all relieved to have finally reached their … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Difficult Journey

10 Words to Describe a Rainy Night

By Rebecca Parpworth-Reynolds

words to describe a rainy night

Does your story have a sub-plot that takes place at night with heavy rainfall? Here are 10 words to describe a rainy night to help you write that part of your novel.   1. Bleak Definition Unwelcoming or unappealing. Seeming to be hopeless. Examples “As the sun set, the rain started to draw in. The rest of their date night was looking as bleak as the … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Rainy Night

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