1. Words that describe buildings or rooms and parts of buildings
appointedADJECTIVE
abuildingorroomthatisbeautifullyappointed,
wellappointedetchaseverythingyouneedandisdecoratedverywell
baronialADJECTIVE
abaronialbuildingorroomislarge, impressive, andbuiltordecoratedinanold-fashionedstyle
beachfrontADJECTIVE
abeachfrontbuildingfacesabeachorisveryclosetoabeach
brick-builtADJECTIVE
madeoutofbricks
brownstoneNOUN
abuildingmadeofred-brownstone, especiallyonebuiltintheUSinthepast
burnt-outADJECTIVE
aburnt-outbuildingorvehiclehashadeverythinginsideitdestroyedbyfire
carbuncleNOUN
abuildingthatisextremelyunpleasanttolookat
carpetedADJECTIVE
acarpetedroomorareahascarpetonthefloor
cavernousADJECTIVE
acavernousroomorbuildingisverylargeanddark
colonialADJECTIVE
colonialbuildingsandfurniturearemadeinastylethatwascommoninNorthAmericainthe18thcentury
comfortableADJECTIVE
acomfortableroomorbuildingispleasanttospendtimein,
forexamplebecauseithasnicefurnitureorisnottoohotortoocold
condemnedADJECTIVE
acondemnedbuildingisinverybadconditionandisgoingtobedestroyed
CorinthianADJECTIVE
relatingtoastyleofarchitecturethatusestallthincolumnswithdecorationatthetop
coveredADJECTIVE
providedwitharoof
curtained-offADJECTIVE
separatedfromtherestofaroomorareabyacurtain
dankADJECTIVE
adankroomorbuildingisunpleasantbecauseitiscoldandhaswallsandfloorsthatareslightlywet
darkenedADJECTIVE
adarkenedroomorbuildingisdarkbecausetherearenolightsoninside
derelictADJECTIVE

2. somethingsuchasabuildingorpieceoflandthatisderelictisempty, notused, andinabadcondition
detachedADJECTIVE
adetachedhouseisnotjoinedtoanotherhouse
dilapidatedADJECTIVE
adilapidatedbuilding, vehicle, orsystemisoldandinbadcondition
DoricADJECTIVE
builtinaplainancientGreekbuildingstyle
en suiteADJECTIVE
anensuitebedroomhasabathroomjoinedtoit
firetrapNOUN
abuildingthatwouldburneasilyorwouldbedifficulttogetoutofiftherewasafire
furnishedADJECTIVE
afurnishedhouse, flat, orroomisonethatyourentwithfurniturealreadyinit
furnishedADJECTIVE
withaparticulartypeoramountoffurniture
gabledADJECTIVE
agabledbuildinghasoneormoregables
half-timberedADJECTIVE
ahalf-timberedbuildinghasbeenbuiltsothatitswoodenstructurecanbeseenontheoutsidewalls
handsomeADJECTIVE
ahandsomebuildingorplaceislarge, attractive, andimpressive
high-riseADJECTIVE
ahigh-risebuildingisverytallwithmanyfloorsorlevels
IonicADJECTIVE
madeinthestyleofbuildingsinancientGreece, withtallstonepoststhathaveroundbases
labyrinthineADJECTIVE
likealabyrinth
loftyADJECTIVE
aloftybuildingorstructureisverytall
long-stayADJECTIVE
designedsothatyoucanparkyourcarthereforalongtime
low-riseADJECTIVE
alow-risebuildinghasonlyafewlevels. Ahigh-risebuildinghasmanylevels.
moatedADJECTIVE
surroundedbyamoat
modestADJECTIVE
amodestbuildingisnotlargeorexpensive
modularADJECTIVE

3. modularbuildings, furniture, orotherstructuresaremadeinseparatesections
non-residentialADJECTIVE
non-residentialbuildingsareonesthatpeopledonotlivein
open-planADJECTIVE
anopen-planoffice, house, flatetchasfewwallsandalotofopenspace
palatialADJECTIVE
apalatialbuildingisverylargewithimpressivedecorations
PerpendicularADJECTIVE
builtinthestyleof14thto16thcenturyEnglishchurches, usingtallnarrowdesignsandstraightuprightlines
prefabADJECTIVE
prefabricated
prefabricatedADJECTIVE
aprefabricatedbuildingisbuiltinsectionsthatcanbemovedandputtogetherquickly
rabbit warrenNOUN
apartofabuildingortownwhereitiseasytogetlostbecausetherearealotofnarrowpassagesorstreets
ramblingADJECTIVE
aramblinghousehasalotofdifferentpartsandcoversalargearea
redbrickADJECTIVE
madeofred-colouredbricks
RomanesqueADJECTIVE
belongingtoastyleofbuildingthatwascommoninWesternEuropefromabout 900 to 1200 ad.
Romanesquebuildingshaveroundarches, curvedceilings, thickwalls, andlargepillars.
rooftopNOUN
usedaboutsomethingthatisbuiltonaroof
ruinedADJECTIVE
aruinedbuildingisoldandhasmanypartsthathavebeendestroyedovertime
secureADJECTIVE
asecureareaorbuildingisguardedsothatonlyspecificpeoplecanenterorleaveit
self-containedADJECTIVE
aself-containedflathasitsownbathroomandkitchen,
sothatyoudonotneedtoshareanyroomswithpeoplewholiveinotherflats
semi-detachedADJECTIVE
asemi-detachedhouseisjoinedtoanotherhousebyonewallthattheyshare
serviceADJECTIVE
usedbythestaffofabuildingororganization, andnotbycustomersorthepublic
shutteredADJECTIVE
decoratedorclosedwithshutters
snugADJECTIVE
usedaboutaroomorabuildingthatissmall, warm, andcomfortable

4. spaciousADJECTIVE
aspaciousroom, buildingetchasalotofspaceinsideit
split-levelADJECTIVE
usedfordescribingaroomorhousethathaspartsondifferentlevelsbesideeachother, notaboveeachother
sprawlVERB
usedaboutbuildingsthatfillanareainanuglywaythathasnotbeencarefullyplanned
sprawlingADJECTIVE
builtoverawideareainawaythatisuglyornotcarefullyplanned
starkADJECTIVE
usedfordescribingabuildingorscenethatisveryclearandplaintolookat,
ofteninaslightlyunpleasantorfrighteningway
timberedADJECTIVE
atimberedbuildinghasoutsidewallsmadecompletelyorpartlyofwood
tumbledownADJECTIVE
atumbledownbuildingisoldandinbadcondition
unfurnishedADJECTIVE
withoutanyfurniture
unoccupiedADJECTIVE
anunoccupiedroom, building, orseatisnotbeingusedbyanyone
vaultedADJECTIVE
withcurvedstructuressupportingorformingtheroofofabuilding
warmADJECTIVE
warmclothesandbuildingskeepheatinandpreventyoufromfeelingcold
well-appointedADJECTIVE
awell-appointedroomorhousehasattractiveorexpensivedecorationandfurniture
lean-toADJECTIVE
spaciouslyADVERB
stuccoedADJECTIVE
not enough room to swing a cat
usedforsayingthataroomisverysmallandthereisnotenoughspacetolivecomfortablyinit