Writing & Editing

If you’re writing a military fiction novel and need some words to describe the horrors of war, feel free to use the 10 below.   1. Traumatizing Definition Having trauma inflicted. Examples “The war had been a traumatizing experience for all the soldiers, and they needed a lot of help returning to a normal life when they got back home.” “The experience had been … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe the Horrors of War

Do you need some words to describe the mood of a painting, which the protagonist in your novel has produced? Take a look at the 10 words below.   1. Melancholic Definition Disheartened, forlorn; a feeling of sadness or grief. Examples “The use of muted colors in the painting adds to its melancholic mood.” “The melancholic painting depicted a young girl … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe the Mood of a Painting

Does your novel include a sculpture that is central to its overall plot? Are you looking for the right terms to use to bring out its uniqueness? We’ve included 10 words to describe a beautiful sculpture below.   1. Sensational Definition Something or someone that causes excitement or great interest. Examples “The sensational sculpture sent shockwaves through the … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Beautiful Sculpture

Do you need some words to describe a tropical island setting in your novel? Use the following 10 to create a picturesque island, which will make readers feel like they are right there with the characters in your story.   1. Soothing Definition Somewhere that gives a calming or relaxing effect. Examples “The soothing island left the group feeling at ease, the … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Tropical Island

Is the protagonist in your novel an actress? Do you want to depict her allure? Here are 10 words to describe a fashionable actress to give you some ideas.   1. Avant-Garde Definition Original and modern; at the cutting edge. Examples “The avant-garde look she wore on the red carpet was sure to be in the fashion columns the following day.” “People either thought … [Read more...] about 10 Words to Describe a Fashionable Actress