Positive Words Starting with B Quiz

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Which of these words are positive words that start with B? (Select all that apply)

Beautiful (correct)

Babbling

Boring

Benevolent (correct)

The word 'bizarre' refers to something ordinary.

False

What does the word 'beneficial' mean?

Helpful or advantageous

A person who is is likely to help others.

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Match the following positive B words with their meanings:

Benevolent = Showing kindness and goodwill Blissful = Full of joy Beneficiary = Someone who receives benefits Breathtaking = Causing awe or amazement Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when something is described as 'baffling'?

Confusing or puzzling Signup and view all the answers

The word 'becoming' generally has a negative connotation.

False Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a word that starts with B?

Catastrophe Signup and view all the answers

Provide one example of a noun that starts with B.

Baboon Signup and view all the answers

What did he order at the bar?

Beer Signup and view all the answers

What did the soldier wear on his head?

Bearska hat Signup and view all the answers

The dog barked at the mailman.

True Signup and view all the answers

What did she do with the blueberries?

Made a blueberry pie Signup and view all the answers

Match the following B words with their meanings:

Baldheaded = Having no hair on the head Benevolent = Showing kindness or goodwill Brash = Hasty or impulsive in manner or speech Beaming = Radiating happiness or joy Signup and view all the answers

He tightened his ______ to keep his pants up.

belt Signup and view all the answers

What does a bodyguard provide?

Protection Signup and view all the answers

What type of beverage is typically made from grains?

Beer Signup and view all the answers

She wore a ______ to catch any spills.

bib Signup and view all the answers

What did she write a post about?

Her trip Signup and view all the answers

Which of these words describes someone who is unmarried?

Bachelor Signup and view all the answers

Which of these words starts with the letter B?

Bicycle Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'bilingual' mean?

Able to speak two languages. Signup and view all the answers

The word 'bizarre' describes something that is ordinary.

False Signup and view all the answers

Which word means a sweet baked good often served with tea?

Biscuit Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'biography'?

A detailed description of a person's life. Signup and view all the answers

The __________ is the holy book of Christianity.

Bible Signup and view all the answers

Which word means 'having many branches'?

Bifurcated Signup and view all the answers

The word 'blissful' means unhappy.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bounty'?

A reward or payment for a service. Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'blame' mean?

Say another person did something wrong Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'bleed' refer to?

Have blood flow Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'blend'?

Mix together Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'blind' describe?

Unable to see Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'blink' mean?

To close eyes for a very short time Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'belt'?

Article of clothing used to hold up pants Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'bring' mean?

To cause to come with you Signup and view all the answers

Define 'book'.

Written words, either on pages between covers or online Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'booth'?

Stall Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'bossy' describe?

Overly authoritative, controlling Signup and view all the answers

Define 'bowl'.

Dish with raised sides Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'box'?

Temporary container, often cardboard Signup and view all the answers

Who is a 'boxer'?

A person whose job is striking at an opponent with fists Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'brake' mean?

Stop Signup and view all the answers

What does 'break' mean?

Split in more than one piece Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'brand' refer to?

To burn Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'brain'?

The organ that controls the body Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'brace'?

Support Signup and view all the answers

Define 'brick'.

A rectangular piece of building or paving material Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'brave' mean?

Getting something done even though circumstances are disheartening Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'blow' mean?

Make a gust of wind Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bride'?

Woman on her wedding day Signup and view all the answers

Define 'bread'.

Baked side dish made of grains Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'broom'?

Sweeping tool Signup and view all the answers

What does 'broke' mean in slang?

Without money Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'brown' describe?

Color, the color of dirt Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'brother'?

Male sibling Signup and view all the answers

What is 'broth'?

Soup stock Signup and view all the answers

What does 'build' mean?

To make something by putting more than one thing together Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bulb'?

Round structure Signup and view all the answers

What does 'bunch' refer to?

Group Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'burnt' mean?

Overcooked Signup and view all the answers

Define 'banana'.

Long yellow fruit related to the plantain Signup and view all the answers

What does the adverb 'barely' indicate?

Hardly any at all Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'beard'?

Hair grew on a man's face Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bear'?

Large animal Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'bare' mean?

Naked Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'boring' describe?

Uninteresting Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'bored' mean?

Characterized by a lack of interest Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'board'?

Plank Signup and view all the answers

What is 'bass' in seafood?

Freshwater fish Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'basket'?

A woven container Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bath'?

Container of water specifically for sitting in and cleansing the body Signup and view all the answers

What is 'breath'?

The air that comes into or goes from the body Signup and view all the answers

What does 'breathe' mean?

The act of inhaling or exhaling air Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'become' mean?

To experience change Signup and view all the answers

What does 'before' mean?

At an earlier date or time Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'believe' mean?

To consider to be the fact Signup and view all the answers

What is the preposition 'beside' used for?

Next to Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bill'?

Request for money from a debtor Signup and view all the answers

What does 'binge' mean?

Over-indulgence Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bribe'?

Money given for favors Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bridge'?

Structure over water Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'bright' describe?

Reflecting a high level of light Signup and view all the answers

What does 'broken' mean?

Not whole Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'budget'?

Guide set for money spent Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bucket'?

Container for carrying liquids Signup and view all the answers

What does the adjective 'bumper' mean?

Large, to an unusual extent Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'bureau'?

Subdivision of a department Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'burger'?

Short for hamburger Signup and view all the answers

What is 'butter'?

Spread made from cream Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Positive Words that Start with B

50 words starting with B which have a positive meaning, with examples
Words include: Backbone, Bargain, Bask, Beatific, Beau, Beautiful, Becoming, Befriend, Beguiling, Believer, Belong, Beloved, Beneficial, Beneficially, Beneficiary, Benefit, Benevolent etc...

Descriptive Words that Start with B

50 words starting with B used to describe things, with their meaning
Words include: Babbling, Back, Bad, Baffling, Bald, Baled, Ballistic, Banal, Banned, Barbed etc...
Also includes example sentences for each word

Adjectives that Start with B

50 adjectives starting with B, with examples
Words include: Baboonish, Babyish, Backbreaking, Backward, Baffled, Baggy, Baked, Balanced, Balding, Baleful etc...
Includes a list of common adjectives and a example sentence for each

Nouns that Start with B

50 nouns starting with B, with examples
Includes: Baboon, Baby, Background, Bag, Ball, Band, Bank, Bar, Base, Battery, Battle, Beach, Beacon, Bear, Beard, etc...

Verbs That Start with B

Bail - To help someone out of a difficult situation, often by providing financial assistance.
Bake - To cook food in an oven using dry heat.
Balance - To keep something steady and level.
Balloon - To swell or expand, often like a balloon.
Ban - To officially forbid or prohibit something.
Bang - To hit something hard, often making a loud noise.
Banter - To playfully exchange words with someone, usually in a lighthearted manner.
Baptize - To perform a religious ceremony involving immersion in water, often to welcome someone into the faith.
Bark - The sound made by a dog.
Barricade - To block an entrance or passage with a barrier, often to prevent access or movement.
Barter - To exchange goods or services for other goods or services without using money.
Bash - To hit something hard, often with force and anger.
Bathe - To wash oneself or someone else in water.
Batter - To coat food with a thick mixture of wet ingredients, often before frying or baking.
Bawl - To cry loudly and uncontrollably.
Be - To exist or to have a particular quality. (This is the verb "to be" and is used in many different ways and tenses)
Bear - To endure something difficult or unpleasant.
Beat - To defeat someone in a competition or game.
Become - To change into something different.
Beg - To ask for something earnestly and humbly, often with pleading.
Begin - To start something.
Behave - To act in a way that is appropriate or expected.
Behold - To look at something with admiration or wonder.
Belong - To be in the right place or to be part of a particular group.
Bemoan - To complain about something in a sad or mournful way.
Bet - To risk money or something else on the outcome of an event.
Beware - To be cautious or wary of something dangerous or threatening.
Bind - To tie or fasten something together.
Blame - To say that someone is responsible for something bad or wrong.
Bleed - To lose blood from a wound or injury.
Blend - To mix things together until they are combined.
Blink - To close and open one's eyes quickly.
Blow - To move through the air with force.
Blur - To become indistinct or unclear.
Boast - To talk about oneself and accomplishments in a proud and often arrogant way.
Boil - To cook something in water that is boiling.
Bolt - To run away suddenly and quickly, usually in fear.
Book - To make a reservation for something, such as a flight or a hotel room.
Born - To come into existence at the time of birth.
Bounce - To move up and down or back and forth.
Breathe - To take air into and out of one's lungs.
Browse - To look through something casually, such as a website or a bookstore.
Buckle - To fasten a belt or buckle.
Build - To construct something, such as a house or a wall.
Burn - To be consumed by fire.
Bury - To place something in the ground and cover it with soil.
Buy - To purchase something by paying money for it.
Bypass - To go around something, such as a roadblock or an obstacle.

Words to Describe Someone

Babe - A young, attractive woman
Baccate - Resembling or containing berries
Bachelor - An unmarried man
Badass - Someone who is tough, aggressive, and rebellious
Baldheaded - Having no hair on the head
Bashful - Shy or reluctant to draw attention to oneself
Bastard - An illegitimate child. It can also be used as a more general term of insult
Batty - Crazy, eccentric
Beaming - Radiating happiness and joy
Beguiled - Charmed or enchanted
Beguiling - Deceptive or misleading
Belligerent - Hostile or aggressive
Bemused - Puzzled or confused
Bereaved - Suffering from the loss of a loved one
Bewitching - Enchanting or captivating
Bigoted - Intolerant or prejudiced
Biker - A person who rides a motorcycle
Bilingual - Able to speak two languages
Birdlike - Resembling or characteristic of a bird
Bitten - Having been bitten by an animal or insect
Bitter - Resentful or unpleasant
Bizarre - Strange or unusual
Blamable - Deserving of blame or criticism
Blameful - Guilty of something
Blameless - Innocent or faultless
Blameworthy - Deserving of blame or criticism
Blanched - Turned pale or white
Blasphemous - Disrespectful or offensive towards religion or sacred things
Blasted - Ruined or destroyed
Bleak - Gloomy or depressing
Bleary - Blurred or dimmed, usually from tiredness or lack of sleep
Blind - Unable to see or lacking perception, also can mean "unaware"
Blithe - Lighthearted or carefree
Bloated - Swollen or inflated
Blonde - Having fair hair or complexion
Bloodthirsty - Eager for or enjoying violence or bloodshed
Bloody - Involving bloodshed or violence
Blubbery - Having a thick or flabby body
Blunt - Abrupt or direct in manner or speech
Blusterous - Loud, boastful, and threatening
Boastful - Bragging or excessively proud
Bookish - Intellectual or studious
Boozy - Intoxicated, or inclined to drink excessively
Boring - Dull or uninteresting
Braggart - Boastful or arrogant
Brash - Hasty or impulsive in manner or speech
British - Relating to or characteristic of Britain or the British people
Broad - Wide or extensive
Buff - Physically fit or muscular
Built - Having a particular physical build or physique, usually muscular
Brave - Getting something done even though circumstances are disheartening.

Common Words to Describe People in Sentences

Brave - The firefighter was brave enough to enter the burning building to save the child.
Bold - She made a bold decision to quit her job and start her own business.
Bright - He had a bright smile that lit up the room.
Brilliant - The scientist was brilliant and made groundbreaking discoveries.
Busy - She is always busy with work and doesn't have much free time.
Bossy - He is a bossy person and likes to tell people what to do.
Beautiful - The actress is a beautiful woman with stunning features.
Bashful - He was bashful and didn't like being the center of attention.
Bored - She looked bored and uninterested in the conversation.
Benevolent - He was a benevolent leader who always put the needs of his people first.
Beloved - She was a beloved grandmother who was adored by her family.
Bitter - He was bitter about the way he had been treated by his former employer.
Bravehearted - She was a bravehearted firefighter who risked her life to save others.
Brainy - He was a brainy student who excelled in math and science.
Brooding - He had a brooding personality and often kept to himself.

100 Common Words Starting with B

Baby - A very young child. Can also mean small or insignificant.
Bedroom - A room in a home designed for sleeping.
Beer - A fermented alcoholic beverage, typically made from grains such as barley, with hops added and then carbonated.
Blog - A website where an individual or group writes about their experiences, thoughts, or interests.
Bird - A winged vertebrate animal that is warm-blooded and covered in feathers. Can be insulting slang.
Boos - A loud sound made to show disapproval.
Boobs - Slang for breasts.
Bomb - Explosive device. Can be slang for “terrible” or “amazing”.
Born - To come into existence at the time of birth.
Boss - A person with authority over others.
Blue - A color.
Black - A color. Often used to describe African American people and things associated with them, like their culture.
Boy - A young male person.
Brew - To boil, steep, or ferment, especially for making beverages such as tea or beer.
Bugs - Insects. Can be slang for problems in computer systems or software.
Bury - To place something in the ground and cover it with soil.
Butt - Rear end.
Busy - Having much activity.
Buy - To purchase something by paying money for it.
Back - The rear part of the body, from the lower spine to the neck. Can be used to indicate responsibility.
Badge - A marker showing membership or identification.
Baggy - Loose and flowing, often in clothing.
Bakery - A place where bread and other baked goods are made and sold.
Balls - Spheres used in sports, can be slang for testicles.
Bark - The sound made by a dog. Can also mean the outer layer of a tree.
Basic - Relating to the starting point or essence of something.
Basis - The foundation or underlying principle of something.
Beans - Edible seeds often eaten with their pods as vegetables.
Beam - A wide support, often in a building. Can also refer to a smile.
Beat - The sound a drum makes in music. Can also refer to defeating someone in a competition or game.
Belly - The front part of the body near the waist.
Begin - To start.
Beige - A color, white with a hint of brown.
Bell - An instrument that makes a ringing sound.
Below - In a lower place.
Beautiful - Very attractive to look at.
Birth - The moment when life begins.
Blame - To say that someone is responsible for something bad or wrong.
Bleed - To lose blood from a wound.
Blend - To mix things together until they are combined.
Blind - Unable to see.
Blink - To close and open one's eyes quickly.
Belt - An article of clothing used to hold up pants. Can also refer to a drink, usually alcoholic.
Bring - To cause something to come with you.
Book - A set of written words between covers. Can also refer to making a reservation for something.
Booth - A stall or small enclosed area.
Bossy - Overly authoritative or controlling.
Bowl - A dish with raised sides.
Box - A temporary container, often made of cardboard.
Boxer - A person who strikes at an opponent with fists.
Brake - To stop, usually referring to a vehicle.
Break - To split into more than one piece. Can also refer to ending a relationship.
Brand - To burn a mark into something. It can also mean a company logo.
Brain - The organ that controls the body.
Brace - Support, often used to refer to medical support for a body part.
Brick - A rectangular piece of building or paving material.
Brave - Getting something done even though circumstances are disheartening.
Blow - To move through the air with force. Can also mean to move air from the mouth.
Bride - A woman on her wedding day.
Bread - Baked side dish made of grains. Can be slang for "money."
Brief - Underwear. Can also be used as an adjective meaning "short".

Broom

A sweeping tool used for cleaning.
Essential for sweeping floors.

Broke

Slang term meaning without money.

Brown

A color of dirt.
It's used to describe eyes and hair.

Brother

A male sibling.
A close relationship is implied when receiving a letter from one.

Broth

A type of soup stock often used in cooking.
Added to dishes for flavor and richness.

Build

To create something by combining different parts.

Bulb

A round structure, like a light bulb or a plant bulb.
Not everyone has the ability to change a light bulb.

Bunch

A group of something.
Used to describe a group of flowers or items gathered together.

Burnt

Overcooked, often referring to food.

Bytes

A unit of data storage capacity or information on a computer.
Represents how much information is stored in a character.

Banana

A long yellow fruit that is related to plantains.
Commonly eaten as a snack or used in recipes.

Barely

Hardly any at all.
Used to describe something small, like a small amount of water.

Beard

Hair that grows on a man's face.

Bear

a large animal, known for its thick fur.
Polar bears have white fur for camouflage in their habitat.

Bare

Naked, referring to a lack of clothing or covering.
Walking barefoot on a cold floor can be uncomfortable.

Boring

Uninteresting, often used to describe jobs or activities.

Bored

Characterized by a lack of interest, often resulting in inactivity.

Board

A plank of wood, sometimes used as a surface for displaying information.
Often seen in classrooms or public spaces.

Bass

A freshwater fish commonly found in seafood.
Also a low note in music.

Basket

A woven container used to carry or store items.
Used to carry groceries or flowers.

Bath

A container of water specifically for sitting in and cleansing the body.
A good option for relaxing after a long day.

Breath

The air that comes into or goes from the body.
Taking a deep breath is a way to relax.

Breathe

To inhale or exhale air, a necessary action for life.
Can become difficult in a room with poor ventilation.

Become

To experience a change, either internally or externally.
Colors can become mellow as the sun sets.

Before

Earlier in time or date.
Used to indicate an event that happened prior to another.

Believe

To accept something as true.
It's important to be discerning about what you believe.

Beside

Next to, indicating proximity to something or someone.
Sitting beside someone on the sofa implies closeness.

Bill

A request for money from a debtor, often presented at the end of a meal.
Paying the bill is a common practice in restaurants.

Binge

Over-indulgence, often in food or entertainment.

Bribe

Money given for favors, often with unethical implications.

Bridge

A structure that allows passage over water.
Bridges are important for transportation and connecting different areas.

Bright

Reflecting a high level of light, often describing the sun or a light source.

Broken

Not whole or intact, often describing a damaged item.

Budget

A plan for how money will be spent.
Often involve limitations to control spending.

Bucket

A container for carrying liquids, often used for cleaning.

Bumper

Large, to an unusual extent, often describing harvests or crops.

Bureau

A subdivision of a department, often related to a specific field.

Burger

Short for hamburger, a common fast food item.

Butter

A spread made from cream, commonly used on toast.

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