Word of the Week: Glum

Our word of the week is glum.

Definition:

Someone who is glum is sad and quiet because they are disappointed or unhappy about something.

Sentences:

Travis looked glum in the Word of the Week video! – John

My brother is always glum when he doesn’t get milk.- Rosa

My brother is glum because he is sick. – Emma

Synonyms:

blue, dejected, down, gloomy, low, sad, sulky, depressed, unhappy

Antonyms:

happy, joyful, light-hearted, upbeat, encouraged

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Word of the Week: Attitude

Our word of the week is attitude.

Definition:

Your attitude to something is the way that you think and feel about it, especially when it shows in the way you behave.

Sentences:

I sometimes have a bad attitude when I can’t do something right. – Isabella

I have a good attitude because I challenge myself. – Biraj

Marshall and I have a bad attitude sometimes when we fight but sometimes we have a good attitude.😊 – Amarni

Synonyms:

approach, belief, disposition, frame of mind, mood, mindset, perspective, reaction, view, manner

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Word of the Week: Thrill

Our word of the week is thrill.

Definition:

Something that gives you a sudden feeling of great excitement, pleasure or fear.

Sentences:

I was thrilled when Annabell levelled up so quickly on Monster legends.😮- Alana

I was not thrilled when I found out that the word of the week is thrill. – John

When I went to the mushroom pool and played on the big waterslide it was exciting and thrilling. – Isabella

Synonyms:

adventure, blast, fun, inspiration, pleasure, tingle, sensation, lift, electrify

Antonyms:

calm, depression, dishearten, bring down, bore

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