605 adjectives to describe change

Also, there may be something in the theory that the sudden change of temperature, at sundown, affects the structure of the house, somewhatcausing it to contract and settle, as it were, for the night.

The climate gradually becomes colder as we approach the Poles; but there is little or no change of seasons in the same latitude.

[Footnote: With a slight change, a cry used in the worship of Osiris.]

" "Ah, I wish it were possible, my dear Evadne, but the peculiar susceptibility of my internal organism precludes all thought of my making such a radical change in the matter of diet.

Looking out at the landscape, I was conscious again, of a blurring sort of 'flitter,' that came either from the light of the ponderous-swinging sun-stream, or was the result of the incredibly rapid changes of the earth's surface.

The change from the early 'eighties till now is difficult to describe, because it is a growth of spirit, a gradual change of values, rather than a change in outward form; there has been no definite throwing off, and no definite adoption, of any one system or theory; but the difference between the best Infant Schools of 1880 and the best Infant Schools of to-day is chiefly a difference in outlook.

He had tried wine, no wine, exercise, distraction, everythingand especially a constant change of scene.

In spite of many annoyances, she had spent two happy years at Thonon in work for her Divine Master; and she would have been more than human if she had not felt, though in a spirit of sweet resignation, the wrench which these frequent changes of habitation inflicted.

The lake itself, however, has undergone marked changes; one sees at a glance that it is growing old.

The Boy, quite conscious of some subtle change in the hitherto immobile face of the Indian, laid the token in his hand.

When it is intended to bring about any remarkable change in the system of an organized body, such means are obliged to be employed as may contribute to produce that change without affecting too violently the living powers, or without carrying their action to an improper length.

" In February, 1809, she and her husband left Mildred's Court to occupy the house at Plashet; to her a pleasant change from the smoke and din of the great city.

There was a very certain danger that the mere change of persons might bring in the whole machinery of hereditary magistracies, and that king and people might be edged out of the administration of justice, taxation, and other functions of supreme or local independence.

The custom of making a hard-worked Negro get a bundle of grass twice a day should be abolished, and in short a total change take place in the miserable management in our West Indian Islands.

It was a year of considerable changes in the company, and any attempt to supply these would be the merest surmise.

Probably Shelley, in the prose passage, does not intend 'perishes' to be accepted in the absolute sense of 'dies,' or 'ceases to have any existence;' he means that all things undergo a process of deterioration and decay, leading on to some essential change or transmutation.

There was, however, no perceptible change as yet in the utter worldliness of the times, or in the low standard of morals.

It was a curious change.

It didn't seem to me that they took the slightest interest in the extraordinary changes that were going on in France.

And, however it happens, it is undoubtedly true that if we can, by mental suggestion, influence your Aunt's mind into a more healthy attitude the corresponding change will take place physically.

Another change, immeasurably vast and still unmeasured in its consequences, may be dated from 1859, when Charles Darwin gave to the world his book, the Origin of Species.

It is excellent, in its perpetuity, for it has come down to us through all the ages without fundamental change.

When you get North you will see a mighty change in things.

He resolved not to adopt a series of minor changes in the Breviary, but to appoint an active commission of reform, whose first work should be a rearrangement of the psalter which must bring back the recitation of the Divine Office to its early idealthe weekly recitation of the whole psalter.

A violent change in the patient had occurred.

605 adjectives to describe  change