Powerful verbs are action words that do so much more than saying what is going on. They help the reader to understand and visualize exactly what the author is trying to portray. Instead of saying that "the man jumped over the fence", one might say that the man "bounded" over it. Sashyed creates a much more brilliant sentence than simply stating that somebody walked. A light becomes much brighter when it goes from lighting the room to illuminating the room. The word doesn't have to be a word that makes everybody grab a dictionary in order to be a good verb. A dimly lit lightbulb might glow rather than just be lighting the room. The verb is simply more powerful if it helps the reader paint a better mental picture.
is powerful a noun or verb
Demand, challenge, cross-examine, grill, interrogate,
Concrete nouns and active verbs create a more powerful effect in quality writing.
Concrete nouns and active verbs create a more powerful effect in quality writing.Concrete nouns and active verbs contribute to clarity and impact in quality writing.
It is an improper use of the word "verb" used to mean that something consists of verbs.
Explicit verbs are verbs which are unambiguous and leave no doubt as to what they mean.
a bit like snatch or stalk, they are powerful verbs
Action verbs are "power words" for a resume. Here are some examples:analyzedbalancedcapitalizedcoordinateddocumentedexpandedfacilitatedimplementedmentoredoptimizedprovedrestructuredspearheadedsynthesizedutilizedvolunteeredwidenedwithstoodFor a nice, long list of action verbs, see the link to the right.
Nouns: god, thunderbolt, ruler Adjectives: powerful, mighty, lightning-wielding Verbs: controls, rules, strikes
these is for plural verbs en this for singular verbs. e.g.: this chair, these chairs
You mean 'adjectives', which are describing words. Verbs are doing words.
"Specialize" is typically used as an action verb when describing someone's abilities or skills. In contrast, "use," "live," and "help" can function as both action verbs or linking verbs depending on the context in which they are used.